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Jan Zdražil: If our research helps someone in the future, that’s a bonus

While studying cyber security at Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Jan Zdražil realized he was...

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The EFB Executive Board together with CATRIN representatives prepare for the European Congress on Biotechnology

The Executive Board of the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) reviewed the Federation´s activities of...

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New material enables chemical production using sunlight and water

An international team of researchers from the Czech Republic, Germany and China has used nanotechnology...

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Research.com rankings bring year-on-year improvement for CATRIN and Palacký University

According to this year’s edition of the international ranking by Research.com, the Czech leader in...

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Czech scientists have developed a new way to store energy in batteries

A more environmentally friendly and energy-safe way to store electricity in batteries and supercapacitors has...

S. Song, A. Pinar Solé, A. Matěj, G. Li, O. Stetsovych, D. Soler, H. Yang, M. Telychko, J. Li, M. Kumar, Q. Chen, S. Edalatmanesh, J. Brabec, L. Veis, J. Wu, P. Jelinek and J. Lu

"Highly entangled polyradical nanographene with coexisting strong correlation and topological frustration",
NATURE CHEMISTRY, Article in press, 2024.

DOI: 10.1038/s41557-024-01453-9

A. B. Tesler, S. Kolle, L. H. Prado, I. Thievessen, D. Böhringer, M. Backholm, B. Karunakaran, H. A. Nurmi, M. Latikka, L. Fischer, S. Stafslien, Z. M. Cenev, J. V. I. Timonen, M. Bruns, A. Mazare, U. Lohbauer, S. Virtanen, B. Fabry, P. Schmuki, R. H. A. Ras, J. Aizenberg and W. H. Goldmann

"Long-term stability of aerophilic metallic surfaces underwater",
NATURE MATERIALS, vol. 22, iss. 12, pp. 1548-1555, 2023.
IF = 47.656

DOI: 10.1038/s41563-023-01670-6

A. Cheruvathoor Poulose, G. Zoppellaro, I. Konidakis, E. Serpetzoglou, E. Stratakis, O. Tomanec, M. Beller, A. Bakandritsos and R. Zbořil

"Reply to: Primary role of photothermal heating in light-driven reduction of nitroarenes",
NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY, vol. 18, iss. 4, pp. 327-328, 2023.
IF = 40.523

DOI: 10.1038/s41565-023-01353-y

M. Opatíková, D. A. Semchonok, D. Kopečný, P. Ilík, P. Pospíšil, I. Ilíková, P. Roudnický, S. Ć. Zeljković, P. Tarkowski, F. L. Kyrilis, F. Hamdi, P. L. Kastritis and R. Kouřil

"Cryo-EM structure of a plant photosystem II supercomplex with light-harvesting protein Lhcb8 and α-tocopherol",
NATURE PLANTS, vol. 9, iss. 8, pp. 1359-1369, 2023.
IF = 17.352

DOI: 10.1038/s41477-023-01483-0

Z. Wang, S. Shaabani, X. Gao, Y. L. D. Ng, V. Sapozhnikova, P. Mertins, J. Krönke and A. Dömling

"Direct-to-biology, automated, nano-scale synthesis, and phenotypic screening-enabled E3 ligase modulator discovery",
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 14, iss. 1, pp. 8437, 2023.
IF = 14.919

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43614-3

P. Patil, Q. Zheng, K. Kurpiewsk and A. Dömling

"The isocyanide SN2 reaction",
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 14, iss. 1, pp. 5807, 2023.
IF = 14.919

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41253-2

B. Mallada, M. Ondráček, M. Lamanec, A. Gallardo, A. Jiménez-Martín, B. de la Torre, P. Hobza and P. Jelínek

"Visualization of π-hole in molecules by means of Kelvin probe force microscopy",
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 14, iss. 1, pp. 4954, 2023.
IF = 14.919

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-40593-3

A. Cheruvathoor Poulose, M. Medveď, V. R. Bakuru, A. Sharma, D. Singh, S. B. Kalidindi, H. Bares, M. Otyepka, K. Jayaramulu, A. Bakandritsos and R. Zbořil

"Acidic graphene organocatalyst for the superior transformation of wastes into high-added-value chemicals",
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 14, article no. 1373, 2023.
IF = 14.919

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-36602-0

J. Lawrence, A. Berdonces-Layunta, S. Edalatmanesh, J. Castro-Esteban, T. Wang, A. Jimenez-Martin, B. de la Torre, R. Castrillo-Bodero, P. Angulo-Portugal, M. S. G. Mohammed, A. Matěj, M. Vilas-Varela, F. Schiller, M. Corso, P. Jelinek, D. Peña and D. G. de Oteyza

"Circumventing the stability problems of graphene nanoribbon zigzag edges",
NATURE CHEMISTRY, vol. 14, iss. 12, pp. 1451-1458, 2022.
IF = 24.427

DOI: 10.1038/s41557-022-01042-8

V. G. Chandrashekhar, T. Senthamarai, R. G. Kadam, O. Malina, J. Kašlík, R. Zbořil, M. B. Gawande, R. V. Jagadeesh and M. Beller

"Silica-supported Fe/Fe–O nanoparticles for the catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to amines in the presence of aluminium additives",
NATURE CATALYSIS, vol. 5, iss. 1, pp. 20-29, 2022.
IF = 41.813

DOI: 10.1038/s41929-021-00722-x