All Matter articles – Page 121
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OpinionBatzelladine B
Taming basic and reactive nitrogen atoms makes alkaloids more attractive targets, says BRSM
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FeatureThe dream of zeolite design
Zeolites are important industrial catalysts, so why can’t chemists make them to order? Andrew Turley finds out
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ResearchMicroscopic pumps made from trapped bacteria
Researchers propose a new way to transport materials through tiny devices
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ResearchThin film perovskite solar cell passes the efficiency test
Michael Grätzel’s team looks to cut through the hype with device tested by national test lab
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ResearchGold cluster bends between two isomers
Unusual structural isomerism uncovered with photoelectron spectroscopy and theoretical calculations
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ResearchBlackest material ever made sets new record
Near perfect black body nanomaterial absorb 99% of visible light
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ResearchBacteriophages generate electricity under pressure
Piezoelectric device uses bacteriophages to beat biocompatibility issues of implantable electronics
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ResearchNanotube desalination could be put back on track
Simulations reveal what may have been holding up this promising technology
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ResearchMicroporous copper silicate sucks up carbon dioxide
Humid flue gases from fossil fuel power stations are no problem for this new material
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ResearchPressure brings liquid marbles to a sticky end
Researchers strive to make glue that you can handle
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ResearchCarbon dioxide sees the light
New approach to reverse water–gas shift reaction combines catalyst and reactor in one device
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ResearchCalcium carbide replaces explosive acetylene in organic synthesis
A safer way to make vinyl thioesters
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ResearchStencilling self-propulsion engines
New method prints tiny artificial fish that could find use in water remediation
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FeatureSnakes, sausages and structural formulae
Mike Sutton tells the story of how August Kekulé dreamt up the structure of benzene
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![synthesis of [5]radialene](https://d2cbg94ubxgsnp.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/6/5/88765_radialene_630m.jpg)
ResearchChemists harness impermanent ‘star’ molecule
Iron complex overcomes [5]radialene’s enthusiasm for reacting with itself, filling decades-old gap in series
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ResearchMicrofluidic device lets the drop beat
Body-on-a-chip system that uses human cardiac cells has its finger on the pulse of microfluidic innovation
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OpinionA story of structure
As the Cambridge Structural Database reaches its 50th year, Colin Groom gives us some of its greatest ‘hits’
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ResearchUrine recycled into quantum dots
New way of producing carbon dots provides a cheaper and greener alternative to conventional synthesis
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ResearchRolled-up electrodes record brain activity without scarring
Super-flexible polymer offers way to monitor neural signals over the long-term for chronic conditions such as Parkinson’s disease