Ultrafast intra-atom motion tracked using synchrotron radiation
Credit: NINS/IMS Scientists in Japan have observed, and interfered with, the ultrafast motion of electron movement inside of a Xenon atom using the coherent pairs...
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SwRI develops new model, controller to optimize fast charging of electric vehicles
Technique averts potentially damaging "lithium plating," accelerates recharge by 35%Credit: SwRI SAN ANTONIO -- March 17, 2021 -- Engineers at Southwest Research Institute are using...
New aluminum and samarium hexaboride-based composite material with near-zero expansion
Scientists developed a new aluminum and samarium hexaboride-based composite material with near-zero expansionCredit: Serebrennikov et al. / Results in Physics, 2021 Precision or invar alloys...
Stimulating the immune system to fight cancer
Max Planck scientists from Dortmund find immunoregulatory substances with newly developed test systemCredit: @MPI of Molecular Physiology Our immune system is very successful when it...
CO2 electrotransformation into value-added chemicals in ionic liquid-based electrolytes
Credit: ©Science China Press The use of fossil fuels as energy carriers and raw materials promotes the rapid development of the society. However, the excessive...
Hepatitis B: What people can learn from donkeys
The discovery of a previously unknown hepatitis B virus in donkeys and zebras opens up new opportunities for understanding the course of the diseaseCredit: Rasche...
Cu-based small-pore zeolites for deNOx
Credit: ©Science China Press The diesel engine is the backbone of transportation due to its irreplaceability as the primary power source for the freight, navigation...
Elusive protein complex could hold the key to treating chromosomal disorders
Scientists report on the structural and molecular factors governing the stability of a protein complex involved in DNA repair pathways in cellsCredit: Tatsuya Nishino from...
Glass crystallization making red phosphor for high-power warm white lighting
Credit: by Tao Hu, Lixin Ning, Yan Gao, Jianwei Qiao, Enhai Song, Zitao Chen, Yayun Zhou, Jing Wang, Maxim S. Molokeev, Yu-Chun Chuang, Xiaoxing Ke,...
Artificial light affects plant pollination even during the daytime
Credit: UZH/Agroscope The use of artificial light at night around the world has increased enormously in recent years, causing adverse effects on the survival and...
Solar cells: Losses made visible on the nanoscale
Using a conductive atomic force microscope, they scanned the solar cell surfaces and detected tiny, nanometre-sized channels for the detrimental dark currents, which are due...
Simple blood test could replace surgery for some brain tumour patients
Credit: University of Plymouth Brain Tumour research Centre of Excellence A research breakthrough shows that a simple blood test could reduce, or in some cases...
A new satellite-measured “Solar-induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence” (SIF) product aims to improve carbon neutrality research
Credit: TanSat team Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) is emitted during plant photosynthesis. SIF results from vegetation chlorophyll giving off red and infrared light wavelengths when...
https://discovery.kaust.edu.sa/en/article/1098/the-right-ring-count-to-harness-waste-heat
Credit: © 2021 Morgan Bennett Smith Electronic organic materials offer promise to support alternative and green energy sources to meet escalating global energy demands and...
New software improves accuracy of factories’ mass-produced 3D-printed parts
Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Researchers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign developed software to improve the accuracy of 3D-printed parts, seeking to reduce costs and...
