Two at a Time

Two at a Time

The ability of an electron to exist in two places at once has been controlled in the most common electronic material – silicon.

Power Boost

Power Boost

Using carbon nanotubes as a battery’s electrode gives a tenfold increase in power by weight, compared to lithium-ion batteries.

Hot Spots

Hot Spots

Quantum dots employed to increase solar cell efficiency from the current limit of 30 % to more than 60 %.

Dot Products

Dot Products

Enzymatic generation of quantum dots could lead to news ways of analyzing milk by fluorescence spectroscopy.

Cell By Cell

Cell By Cell

Manipulation of nanowires could lead to delivery of molecular doses of biologically active chemicals to individual cells.

Grab Your Coat

Grab Your Coat

A one-step method for exfoliation and functionalization by a surface-active protein provides a new way to ultrathin coated graphene.

Graphene Sandwiches

Graphene Sandwiches

A bottom-up strategy was used for the large-scale production of 2D graphene-based nanosheets that have a sandwichlike structure.

G. Ozin Wins Prize

G. Ozin Wins Prize

Wiley-VCH author Professor Geoffrey Ozin wins the Premier's Discovery Award in Natural Sciences and Engineering.