Professor Bert W. Meijer, Eindhoven University of Technology, has been named the 2011 The Chemical Record Lecturer

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Bio Meets Nano
Quantum dots can be used as light-harvesting antennas for artificial photosynthetic systems

Solid Spheres
Nanospheres made of aromatic amino acids: The most rigid organic nanostructures to date

Alkyl Tales and Solvent Systems
Bulk thermodynamic properties of a binary mixture have been found not to be directly transferable to chemical interfaces

Artificial Leaves
Photovoltaic devices get even more like real leaves with water-based gel which incorporates chlorophyll

Bipolar Magnetic Junction Transistor
Indium-Manganese-Arsenic alloy could pave way for smaller and faster computers

Funding Information
Regularly updated links to funding and similar information --- last updated February 28

X-Ray Imaging Advance
New X-ray imaging technique has power and sensitivity to observe the nanoscale and see tissue within bone

Literary Prize: D. Fischer-Henningsen
The 2010 literary prize is awarded to Doris Fischer-Henningsen, Editor-in-Chief of Chemie in Unserer Zeit

Transformers For CERN
ABB will supply high-efficiency transformers to CERN, Geneva, Switzerland