Jean-Marie Tarascon ponders on the value of lithium, an element known for about 200 years, whose importance is now fast increasing in view of the promises it holds for energy storage and electric ...

Catalysis using gold has fast become a major research field with great potential, and many new discoveries are being made. Graham Hutchings reflects on how this has come about. Gold is the most ...

A piece of gold contains only gold atoms ... For example, Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb (from the Latin for lead, plumbum).W stands for tungsten (from the word wolfram) and ...