The large central cavity of octulene can bind anions in nonpolar media

Octulene: A Hydrocarbon that Binds Anions

Sustainable Colors
Flexible and iridescent films made from cellulose nanocrystals and zwitterionic surfactants

Antibacterial Graphene Composites
Ag/Cu bimetallic nanoparticles on graphene support inhibit bacterial growth

Self-Healable Battery
Lithium ion battery for electronic textiles grows back together after breaking

Chimie en Belgique
Meeting of the Royal Society of Chemistry of Belgium in Liege to discuss latest research

Rapid Production of Porous Films
Large-scale preparation method for hybrid films of silica and gold nanoparticles

Nanoparticles with Chiral Ligands
Chirality controls the reaction-diffusion of nanoparticles and their interactions with cells

Turning MOFs into Nanostructured Anodes
Graphene/porous carbon/titania composite performs well in sodium ion batteries

Angewandte Chemie 43/2016: Nobels Old and New
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Invisible Surfaces
Nanostructured surfaces with almost perfect transmittance and ultralow reflectance over a broad wavelength range