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Platinum forms nano-bubbles
Platinum, a noble metal, is oxidised more quickly than expected under conditions that are technologically relevant. This has emerged from...
Jan 25, 20193 min read


Hand-knitted molecules
The fabrication of electronic components usually follows a top-down pathway in specialized physical laboratories. Using special carving...
Jan 18, 20193 min read


Chemical synthesis of nanotubes
For the first time, researchers used benzene - a common hydrocarbon - to create a novel kind of molecular nanotube, which could lead to...
Jan 11, 20192 min read


Scientists design new responsive porous material inspired by proteins
Scientists from the University of Liverpool have, for the first time, synthesized a new material that exhibits structural change and...
Jan 11, 20192 min read


The vanished mirror image
Enantiomeric molecules resemble each other like right and left hands. Both variants normally arise in chemical reactions. But frequently...
Dec 18, 20182 min read


Advancing the description of 'mysterious' water to improve drug design
Interactions with water dominate how drug molecules bind to targets, but it's tricky to model these interactions, limiting the accuracy...
Dec 17, 20182 min read
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