Javier García-Martínez talks about how simply producing clean energy is not enough and the ways in which nanotechnology can help

Nanotechnology Solutions for Energy Challenges

Golden Heart
Gold nanoparticles-based scaffolds can be used to produce functional cardiac tissues for the repair of infarcted hearts

Wonderlab – Hazardous Chemicals
The occupants of Wonderlab prepare for the annual safety check

Career: As A Chemist at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
Derek Knight, Senior Scientific Advisor, talks about the fascination and challenges of his job and what makes regulatory sciences so exciting

Heterojunction Nanostructures for Self-Powered UV Photodetectors
Excellent electrochemical and photovoltaic properties are exhibited by SnO2-based hybrid materials that are grown on carbon cloth

Sonication-Induced Gelation
Self-assembly of functional dyes into extended gel nanostructures can be judiciously manipulated by the use of ultrasound

Nanotubes for Energy-Storage
Porous nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes with a high specific capacitance have potential for supercapacitors and lithium/sulfur batteries

Microgels for Glucose-Dependent Insulin Release
A group of American scientists developed microgels that release insulin in response to changing blood glucose levels

Picture Competition 2013
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Hybrid Nanoscale Ligand
A new salen–C60 dyad forms complexes with transition metals, thereby tuning the optical, redox, and catalytic properties