Chemistry
Theoretical physicists uncover discoveries using cloud computing for cutting-edge physics experiment
Researchers have remotely observed the effects of anomalous tunneling in a Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC), marking the first peer-reviewed scientific result...
Gelatin-Stabilized Liquid Metal Enables Conductive Hydrogels for Sensing, Energy Harvesting
Researchers at Fuzhou University have developed a gelatin-stabilized liquid-metal hydrogel that combines stretchable electronics, artificial intelligence and solar-energy conversion in...
Molecular Spin Offers New Insights into How Molecules Work
A century after analytical ultracentrifugation helped earn Theodor Svedberg the 1926 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the technique is finding new...
Scientists push the frontiers of ultracold neutral plasma research
Colorado State University researchers have created an ultracold neutral plasma in which electrons reached temperatures within one degree of absolute...
EU-US Water Monitoring Models Offer China a Blueprint for Smarter Governance
Why the World’s Water Monitoring Systems Need a New Operating System A river can appear clear while carrying toxic chemicals....
NC State to Lead Three DOE Projects Under Genesis Mission
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected North Carolina State University to lead three projects designed to use artificial intelligence...
How Ionic Conductivity and Excitation Frequency Affect Iontronic Pressure Sensing
Iontronic pressure sensors may have found a powerful new route to higher sensitivity—and it does not require inventing a new...
Seoul researchers develop strategy for designing ultra-fast-charging batteries
Electric-vehicle drivers may soon have a new reason to stop fearing long charging times. Researchers in South Korea have developed...
New wearable sensors improve uric acid monitoring, review finds
Wearable Sensors Could Turn Uric Acid Monitoring Into an Everyday Health Check Uric acid, a waste product formed when the...
Spectroscopy System Detects Aerosols Using Common Surfaces
Researchers have demonstrated an infrared spectroscopy system that can detect chemical aerosols from a distance by using light reflected from...
Netherlands Joins CTAO ERIC as Observer
Bologna, Italy — The Netherlands has officially joined the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory European Research Infrastructure Consortium (CTAO ERIC) as...
Insilico Medicine Launches Industry’s First Drug Discovery Benchmark-as-a-Service for Frontier AI Models
Insilico Medicine has launched what it describes as the first Drug Discovery and Development Benchmark as a Service, a testing...
Smart sensor identifies current molecules using memories of past measurements
Tiny pores that can sense molecules are being transformed into autonomous chemical machines capable of generating signals, adapting to their...
Targeted cooling boosts insulation efficiency in liquid-hydrogen tanks
Liquid hydrogen is often described as a clean-energy solution with a deceptively difficult storage problem. Turning hydrogen into a liquid...
Oxford chemists unlock Appel fluorination using potassium fluoride
Alcohols are among chemistry’s most versatile raw materials, appearing in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fragrances, polymers and countless industrial intermediates. Yet transforming...
Scientists uncover a new form of magnetism in quantum materials
A few atomic layers of ruthenium dioxide may be revealing a hidden form of magnetism that disappears in the material’s...
Mapping Quark–Gluon Plasma’s Extreme Acceleration in Heavy-Ion Collisions
When two atomic nuclei collide at nearly the speed of light, they create one of the hottest and most energetic...
Disordered Atoms Organized into Rows and Columns Enable Sustainable Catalysis
Scientists have created an unusually ordered version of a chemically complex alloy that could help reveal how advanced electrocatalysts work...
China’s HIAF records first physics result by observing Hafnium-153
Chinese scientists have identified an exceptionally rare isotope, hafnium-153, during the commissioning phase of the High Intensity heavy-ion Accelerator Facility...
China, Australia and New Zealand Unite on Next-Generation Water Quality Modeling
Water quality is becoming one of the defining environmental challenges of the 21st century, as climate change, urban expansion, agricultural...