Chemistry

February 7, 2026

Shedding light on perovskite films

Efficient materials for future solar cells - New model to determine photoluminescence quantum efficiencyCredit: Markus Breig, KIT Photovoltaics decisively contributes...

Confined magnetic colloidal system for controllable fluid transport

Credit: ©Science China Press Colloidal suspensions of microscopic particles show complex and interesting collective behaviors. In particular, the collective dynamics...

Enhancing optimism and courage to act urgently and persistently on climate change

New multi-volume handbook presents case studies of climate risk, action, and opportunityCredit: World Scientific Climate change is the outstanding survival...

Remote control for quantum emitters

Novel approach could become a asset in quantum computers and quantum simulationCredit: University of Innsbruck In order to exploit the...

Clemson researchers’ breakthrough featured in Nature Communications

The collaborative research was published in the journal Nature CommunicationsCredit: Clemson University CLEMSON, South Carolina -- By using laser spectroscopy...

Chinese solar telescope reveals acceleration of magnetic reconnection

Credit: LI Leping Magnetic reconnection refers to the reconfiguration of magnetic field geometry. It plays an elemental role in the...

Shutting the nano-gate

Researchers at Osaka University create voltage-controlled nanopores that can trap particles as they try to pass through, which may lead...

Hubble sees new atmosphere forming on a rocky exoplanet

Credit: NASA, ESA, and R. Hurt (IPAC/Caltech) The planet GJ 1132 b appears to have begun life as a gaseous...

New tool to dissect the “undruggable”

Researchers design a new highly-selective tool to study "undruggable" proteins through the sugars they depend onCredit: Kris Snibbe/Harvard University Sugar...

Deforestation favors an increase in the diversity of antibiotic-resistant soil bacteria

Study analyzed some 800 million DNA sequences extracted from 48 soil samples collected in Pará State and northern Mato Grosso...

Polarization: From better sunglasses to a better way of looking at asteroid surfaces

Unique technique may help planetary defense prepare for asteroids on a collision course with EarthCredit: Credit: Arecibo Observatory/Israel Cabrera Using...

Hyperpolarized proton MRI used to observe metabolic processes in real time

New technique using nuclear spin hyperpolarization of hydrogen paves the way for further advances in the field of magnetic resonance...

UCI-led team creates new ultralightweight, crush-resistant tensegrity metamaterials

Study shows how century-old design principle can be a pathway to overcoming failureCredit: Jens Bauer and Cameron Crook / UCI...

Distant planet may be on its second atmosphere, NASA’s Hubble finds

Credit: Credits: NASA, ESA, and R. Hurt (IPAC/Caltech) Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence that a planet...

Tracking cosmic ghosts

Frontera supercomputer, a community resource for IceCube Neutrino Observatory research, enables the discovery of new high-energy particleCredit: IceCube Collaboration The...

Contactless high performance power transmission

Superconducting coils for contactless power transmission in the kilowatt rangeCredit: Christoph Utschick / Wuerth Elektronik eiSos A team led by...

Capturing all of light’s data in one snapshot

$7.5 million Department of Defense project to create a 'super camera'Credit: Mark Brongersma, Stanford DURHAM, N.C. - Engineers at Duke...

A monumental particle accelerator in the Cygnus Cocoon

Credit: Source: IFJ PAN / HAWC At the heart of Cygnus, one of the most beautiful constellations of the summer...

How the habitability of exoplanets is influenced by their rocks

Credit: © Universität Bern / University of Bern, Illustration: Jenny Leibundgut The conditions on Earth are ideal for life. Most...

Heine H. Hansen Award: J. Vansteenkiste and F. Blackhall honored for lung cancer research