C. Cobley, ChemNanoMat, talks to Y. Xia about radiolabeled gold nanocages for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of tumors in vivo

Behind the Science: Gold Nanostructures in Biomedicine

Preventing Platinum Sintering
Nickel doping can prevent sintering in Pt nanoclusters at temperatures of up to 700 K

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Editors recommend science-themed holiday gift ideas

Chemistry Advent Calendar 2016
Three chemistry highlights per week – check what is behind today's door

Simple Synthesis of Fluorinated Graphene
Thermal exfoliation of fluorographite gives fluorographene with excellent catalytic properties

Bridging the Color Gap
New optical properties in a photonic sandwich film made from cellulose nanocrystals

Ring Opening with a Click
Cyclic silanes functionalize the surface of hydroxylated silicon nanostructures

Nanocomposite Turns Movement into Energy
Stretchable porous carbon nanotube-elastomer hybrid could power wearable electronics

Metal-Free Electrocatalyst
Bifunctional carbon nanotube-boron nitride (CNT-BN) nanocomposite shows great potential as an electrocatalyst

Sharper Images with Graphene
High contrast scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with a graphene window