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Hidden gapless states on the path to semiconductor nanocrystals

11.10.2018

Hidden gapless states on the path to semiconductor nanocrystals

When chemists from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of...

SERSitive: New substrates make it possible to routinely detect one molecule in a million

9.08.2018

SERSitive: New substrates make it possible to routinely detect one molecule in a million

SERS, an extremely sensitive laboratory method of analysing chemical composition,...

Dream Chemistry Award: The prize for a dream-project is waiting for chemists with imagination

19.07.2018

Dream Chemistry Award: The prize for a dream-project is waiting for chemists with imagination

Are you a professor who knows a young scientist with an interesting, ambitious...

Change the face of nanoparticles and you'll rule chemistry!

23.05.2018

Change the face of nanoparticles and you'll rule chemistry!

Depending on the lighting, the surface of appropriately crafted nanoparticles can...

Smog laid bare: Precise analysis of the composition of particulate matter

21.05.2018

Smog laid bare: Precise analysis of the composition of particulate matter

Smog is a problem. But the knowledge about its constituents – no longer....

Power of mechanochemistry: A new multicomponent perovskite

17.05.2018

Power of mechanochemistry: A new multicomponent perovskite

There is no doubt: the immediate future of photovoltaics will be decided by...

Bees and cuckoos will bring savings to airlines

18.04.2018

Bees and cuckoos will bring savings to airlines

The flight routes of passenger aircrafts are generally well established. In...

Photoreactors the size of a hair

22.02.2018

Photoreactors the size of a hair

Smartphone-sized devices capable of purifying water for one person using...

A super resolution view of chemical reactions

8.02.2018

A super resolution view of chemical reactions

Researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of...

New, safe zinc oxide quantum dots

31.01.2018

New, safe zinc oxide quantum dots

Zinc oxide as a heavy metals-free substituent for commonly investigated...

A polymer ‘love hormone’ sensor for the early detection of autism

15.11.2017

A polymer ‘love hormone’ sensor for the early detection of autism

Is it going to be possible to detect features of autism at birth? At the...

Mechanochemistry paves the way to higher quality perovskite photovoltaics

7.11.2017

Mechanochemistry paves the way to higher quality perovskite photovoltaics

For several years, tension has been rising in line with the approaching...