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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
Finding Caries with Starch Nanoparticles
Fluorescein-labeled starch helps to find small cavities
Falling Walls 2016
Innovations, inventions, and groundbreaking ideas from young researchers and renowned scientists