From diagnosis of life‐threatening diseases to detection of biological agents in warfare or
terrorist attacks, biosensors are becoming a critical part of modern life. Many recent …

Since the historical application by Sir Humphrey Davy of graphite electrodes for
electrochemical production of alkali metals, carbon materials have been widely used in both …

Tailoring electron transfer dynamics across solid–liquid interfaces is fundamental to the
interconversion of electrical and chemical energy. Stacking atomically thin layers with a …

Since the discovery of buckminsterfullerene over 30 years ago, sp2-hybridised carbon
nanomaterials (including fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphene) have stimulated new …

Nano-is a big prefix-word. Much of contemporary chemistry focuses on small scale
structures, and indeed, molecular science is intrinsically on the nanometer scale. Selecting …

In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have increasingly found practical applications in
technology, research, and medicine. The small particle size coupled with their unique …

Conspectus Carbon materials have a long history of use as electrodes in electrochemistry,
from (bio) electroanalysis to applications in energy technologies, such as batteries and fuel …

Improving electrochemical activity of graphene is crucial for its various applications, which
requires delicate control over its geometric and electronic structures. We demonstrate that …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have attracted worldwide research interest in the past two
decades owing to their extraordinary properties and wide applications in numerous fields …

Our understanding of the “long range” electrodynamic, electrostatic, and polar interactions
that dominate the organization of small objects at separations beyond an interatomic bond …