Chemistry
Sahara dust can enhance removal of methane
The study by Maarten van Herpen et al., entitled “Photocatalytic Chlorine Atom Production on Mineral Dust-Sea Spray Aerosols over North...
Webb detects water vapor in rocky planet-forming zone
Water is essential for life as we know it. However, scientists debate how it reached the Earth and whether the...
Novel thermal sensor could help drive down the heat
Excess heat from electronic or mechanical devices is a sign or cause of inefficient performance. In many cases, embedded sensors...
Using our oceans to fight climate change
The ocean isn’t just impacted by climate change — it may also be part of the solution to reversing it. Credit:...
A general methodology to measure the LHCE of solid materials
Light-to-heat conversion has been intensively investigated due to the potential applications including photothermal therapy and solar energy harvesting. Light-to-heat conversion...
Fengyun-4A satellite and machine learning model advance solar photovoltaic resource mapping in China
China's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality takes a significant step forward with the successful collaboration between the Institute of Atmospheric...
Successful structure search: Construction of monoatomic lead layers with specially developed method unveiled for the first time
Scientists from the Professorship of Analysis of Solid Surfaces (Head: Prof. Dr. Christoph Tegenkamp) and the Professorship of Experimental Physics...
Research supporting increased crop growth published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
NORMAN, OKLA. – An article describing research conducted by John Peters, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,...
The Pacific slope of Peru is greening, and this is not good news
Analysing satellite data spanning the past 20 years, the research team based at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge examined how...
On the hunt for strangeness
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Peter Hurck has been searching for strange particles, named such because they contain strange quarks, since...
New method for polyurethane synthesis using fluorine compound developed jointly by Kobe University and AGC Inc.
Main pointsCredit: TSUDA Akihiko Main points A manufacture method of polyurethane not using isocyanate (a highly toxic raw material). Achieves...
Going the distance for better wireless charging
A better way to wirelessly charge over long distances has been developed at Aalto University. Engineers have optimized the way...
Insilico Medicine nominates preclinical candidate of inhalation solution for ISM001-055, the first generative AI IPF drug
● Insilico Medicine merges nebulizer device with AI-driven drug discovery;Credit: Insilico Medicine ● Insilico Medicine merges nebulizer device with AI-driven...
Discovery may lead to terahertz technology for quantum sensing
HOUSTON – (July 20, 2023) – Visible light is a mere fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum, and the manipulation of...
Crafting molecular puzzles: A strategic approach to developing robust porous molecular crystals
Inspired by jigsaw puzzles, Prof. ZHAO Yanchuan and his research team from the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) of...
NRL astronomers track new stellar phenomenon
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Very Large Array (VLA) Low-band Ionosphere and Transient Experiment (VLITE) telescope has helped astronomers confirm...
It’s a beautiful day in the intestinal neighborhood
When you think about your ideal neighborhood, perhaps you think of tree-lined streets or a close-knit community of people who...
Astronomers find new type of stellar object
An international team led by astronomers from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR)...
The puzzle of the galaxy with no dark matter
A team of scientists, led by the researcher at the IAC and the University of La Laguna (ULL) Sebastién Comerón, has...
Acetalization: A feasible and sustainable strategy for biomass valorization
Biomass, mainly composed of lignocellulose and vegetable oil, has been acclaimed as one of the most promising sustainable sources of...
