Controlling the reactivity of hydrides in the solid state

Borohydride Stabilized in a Coordination Polymer

Electrical Wires Made from DNA
Incorporation of perylene units into DNA molecular wires improves current levels

"Crab-on-a-Tree" Coating for Food Packaging
Sustainable, optically transparent coating acts as oxygen barrier

Non-Corrosive Magnesium Battery Electrolyte
Oxidatively stable electrolyte with a weakly coordinating perfluorinated pinacolatoborate anion

Perovskite Solar Cells with Improved Stability
Fluorinated perylenediimide enhances performance and stability simultaneously

Ultrathin Antibacterial Coatings for Bone Implants
Layered material made from graphene oxide and lysozyme

Stable Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Reversibility enhanced by 3D-disordered framework of a lithium-rich oxide

Copolymer Made from Inorganic Nanoparticles
Nanoparticles coated in reactive block copolymers used as monomers

A T-Shirt That Can Stop Bleeding
Zeolite-cotton hybrid material developed

Metal–Organic Framework Protects Frozen Red Blood Cells
Zirconium-based nanoparticles can replace toxic organic solvents or expensive antifreeze proteins