Chemistry
Capturing Vibrational Sum-Frequency Signals from Molecules Trapped in Nanoscale Gaps via Tightly Confined Optical Near-Fields
In a groundbreaking advance that promises to revolutionize molecular spectroscopy and nanoscale surface analysis, researchers have unveiled a novel technique...
Ultrasound Paves the Way for Safer, Eco-Friendly Hydrogel Production
In a groundbreaking advance set to redefine the landscape of biomedical engineering and material science, researchers from McGill University, in...
KAIST Advances Mid-Infrared Photodetectors for Exoplanet Discovery, Paving the Way for Environmental and Medical Innovations
In a groundbreaking advancement poised to revolutionize optical sensor technology, researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology...
German Satellite Achieves First Simultaneous Measurement of CO2 and NO2 Emissions from Power Plants
In a groundbreaking advancement for environmental monitoring, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and Heidelberg University have leveraged...
Breakthrough Heat- and Oxygen-Resistant Biocatalyst Boosts Hydrogen Production
In the continuous quest to harness renewable energy and develop more sustainable biochemical processes, hydrogenases—enzymes that catalyze hydrogen production and...
Innovative Approach to Sulfone Synthesis: Harnessing Molecular Oxygen with a Functional Catalyst
In a groundbreaking advance poised to revolutionize industrial chemistry, a team of Japanese researchers has engineered a novel catalyst that...
New World Record Set for Lithium-Ion Conductor Performance
In a groundbreaking advancement poised to redefine the limits of ionic conductivity in battery materials, researchers led by Professor Thomas...
Turning Urine, Not Water, into Green Hydrogen: A More Efficient Approach
In a remarkable breakthrough that could reshape the future of sustainable energy production, researchers from the University of Adelaide alongside...
Converting Light into Usable Energy: A Breakthrough in Science
In the realm of contemporary physics and materials science, understanding how light transfers energy through complex materials remains a fundamental...
Atmospheric Mercury Levels Decline Throughout the 21st Century
In a groundbreaking study that spans four decades, researchers have unveiled compelling evidence indicating a significant decline in atmospheric mercury...
This Soft Robot “Thinks” Using Its Legs
In the ever-evolving field of robotics, the conventional wisdom has long held that intricate control systems, sophisticated electronics, and advanced...
Flexible Tubes and Air-Powered Soft Limbs Drive Dynamic, Autonomous Robotic Movement
In the realm of robotics, the pursuit of creating autonomous machines that rival the efficiency and adaptability of biological organisms...
Advancing Photonuclear Cross Section Accuracy Through AI and Nuclear Physics Integration
A groundbreaking advancement has emerged from the collaborative efforts of the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,...
Sub-Millimeter Waveguide Enables Full-Color AR Glasses in a Single Lens
In the rapidly evolving landscape of augmented reality (AR), one persistent challenge has hindered the widespread adoption of truly wearable...
Unexpected Breakdown of Flavor Symmetry in the High-Energy Realm
In a groundbreaking development that challenges long-held assumptions in nuclear physics, researchers affiliated with the international NA61/SHINE experiment at CERN...
Sleep deprivation linked to higher risk of cardiovascular disease
In recent years, the pervasive influence of sleep deprivation on cardiovascular health has emerged as a critical area of biomedical...
Physics Reveals: Eggs Are Less Likely to Crack When Dropped on Their Side
Eggs have long been a staple in both culinary arts and science classrooms, often serving as a didactic model to...
PFAS Impact Cellular Immune Response to Coronavirus, New Study Reveals
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, have become a focal point of concern in environmental health research due...
Tandem Electro-Thermocatalytic Super-Dry Methane Reforming
In the quest to transform our carbon-intensive energy systems, scientists have long focused on methane reforming as a pathway to...
Researchers Unveil Novel Chiral Quantum State in Topological Material
In the elusive realm of quantum materials, the discovery of new states of matter often challenges classical notions and reshapes...