The existence of element 115, known temporarily as ununpentium, has been claimed by researchers at Sweden’s Lund University

Element 115 Exists

Stability on the Branch Line
A new explanation as to why branched alkane hydrocarbons are more stable than their unbranched isomers has been developed

Bent ML2 Complexes
Additional stabilization through strong π backdonation in bent d10-ML2 complexes

Two Routes—Two Graphene Oxides
Graphene oxide materials prepared by using different oxidants show distinct electrochemical properties

Smart Windows Become Smarter
A novel nanocrystal-in-glass composite can be used to generate smart windows that block heat but absorb light

Most Accessed Articles: July 2013
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for July 2013

Glowing Graphene Dots
Graphene quantum dots with the right functionalization can be used to sense copper in living cells

Angewandte Chemie 34/2013: Celebrating Liquid Crystals
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

ChemistryViews.org
Short overview on ChemistryViews.org

Disordered Materials for Better Batteries
In the quest to find an alternative to lithium-ion batteries, a highly disordered carbon material is produced that can accommodate sodium ions