Luis Liz-Marzán and Sara Bals present a collection of selected contributions by different researchers who are recognised as experts in the field of structural characterization as well as on optical and catalytic properties of nanoparticles.
Microwave recipe for size-based control of properties of metal-organic perovskites
Researchers from Florida State University have used a two-pronged approach to achieve rapid synthesis of these metal-organic perovskite-like multiferroics.
Best of CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water – July
Check out the cover and top articles of CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water.
Thin Films of Microporous Polymer Networks
Alex Palma-Cando and Ullrich Scherf discuss the synthesis, properties, and applications of electrochemically generated thin films of microporous polymer networks.
SiC Fiber Oxidation – A Review
Available SiC fiber oxidation data are reviewed and oxidation rate constants, activation energies, and experimental procedures are compared.
Method of moments: A magic wand for model-based reversible-deactivation radical polymerization
Chinese scientists present an advanced modeling approach that will help to promote lab-scale research to industrial applications
Molecular Nutrition & Food Research – July Issue Covers
Check out the articles highlighted on the latest Molecular Nutrition & Food Research Covers.
Ultralight aerogels conduct electricity
Researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have created soft polymer materials capable of thermoelectric energy generation.
Ionic Liquids in Polymer Design
A special issue in Macromolecular Rapid Communications presents selected highlights in the exciting field of ionic liquid-based polymers.
A single wire to improve diesel engine efficiency
Delphi integrates a switch in the Diesel engine injector to enhance efficiency and reduce emissions