All Matter articles – Page 147
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Research
Solar panel slims down to a few atoms thick
Photovoltaic cell just 20Å wide has unusually high quantum efficiency
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Opinion
Quantum leaps of faith
The path to quantum mechanics becomes smoother if you take a different route, says Philip Ball
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Research
Food safety test for harmful dye
Graphene electrode modified with titanium dioxide helps spot Orange II in ketchup and chilli sauces
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Research
Inorganic nanosheet to enhance batteries
One-atom thick cobalt oxide structures show potential as electrodes for lithium ion batteries
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Research
Carving graphene snowflakes with gases
Modifying a simple etching technique can carve fractal patterns into graphene sheets
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Feature
A fixation with nitrogen
Despite decades of work to develop alternative ways to make ammonia, the Haber–Bosch process is here to stay, Mark Peplow discovers
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Research
Biomimetic bricks inspired by mother of pearl
Development of a graphene composite with a tensile strength greater than nacre
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News
Ionic liquids win Great British Innovation Vote
Potential of green solvents recognised as UK technology that will shape the 21st century
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News
Jari Kinaret: Flagging up graphene
The head of Europe’s €1 billion graphene flagship talks to Chemistry World about nurturing a disruptive technology
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News
Germany, China create nanotech centre
Collaboration will look to marine animals for bio-inspired materials to treat conditions like osteoporosis
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Research
Harry Kroto: From light years to nanometres – and back
Harry Kroto tells us how analytical chemistry shaped the discovery of fullerenes
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Feature
Tiny insights
Chemists and materials scientists are adopting a range of three-dimensional imaging techniques to reveal structural secrets. Andy Extance looks inside their work
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Feature
Green houses
How can chemistry help reduce the energy consumption of our houses? Fiona Case shares a blueprint for the buildings of tomorrow
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Opinion
The magic of microwaves
Do the devices just heat cups of tea or is there more to their use in chemistry?
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Feature
People power
Harnessing the wisdom – and money – of crowds has rocketed in popularity in recent years. Clare Sansom looks at whether chemistry can join the gang
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News
Graphene hits the funding jackpot
Consortium seeking European funding to investigate the material wins €1 billion in emerging technologies competition
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