Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

Credit: by Haibo Zeng A vast amount of data is booming generated every single day in this information era, which ...

Converting lateral scanning into axial focusing to speed up 3D microscopy

Credit: by Tonmoy Chakraborty, Bingying Chen, Stephan Daetwyler, Bo-Jui Chang, Oliver Vanderpoorten, Etai Sapoznik, Clemens Kaminski, Tuomas P.J. Knowles, Kevin ...

Photoacoustic microscopy for identifying sentinel lymph nodes of breast cancer

Credit: by Yanfeng Dai, Xiang Yu, Jianshuang Wei, Fanxin Zeng, Yiran Li, Xiaoquan Yang, Qingming Luo, Zhihong Zhang Accurate detection ...

Glycans in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein play active role in infection

Credit: Adapted from ACS Central Science 2020, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.0c01056 As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, researchers are working overtime to ...

Controlling ultrastrong light-matter coupling at room temperature

Credit: Illustration: Denis Baranov, Chalmers University of Technology Physicists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with colleagues in ...

Startup focused on genomics data joins national health care accelerator

Credit: Karyosoft/Rajesh Perianayagam WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue Foundry-affiliated company with a growing reputation as a search engine for ...

New approach to exotic quantum matter

Credit: ICFO While in a three-dimensional world, all particles must be either fermions or bosons, it is known that in ...

Remembrance of waves past: memory imprints motion on scattered waves

Between relativistic and classical wave regimes, newly discovered memory effect alters the Doppler wave signatureCredit: Kozlov et al. Wave scattering ...

NIST scientists get soft on 3D printing

New method could jump-start creation of tiny medical devices for the bodyCredit: A. Strelcov/NIST Researchers at the National Institute of ...

UB biophysicist to explore molecular mysteries of protein-RNA droplets

The research -- supported by $2 million in NIH funding -- will investigate biophysical processes that impact the function of human ...

Danila Barskiy receives Sofja Kovalevskaja Award to develop portable spectroscopic devices

New approaches to promote the use of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for analysis in chemistry, biology, and medicineCredit: Danila Barskiy ...

Deep-blue organic light-emitting diodes based on a doublet-emission cerium(III) complex

Credit: by Liding Wang, Zifeng Zhao, Ge Zhan, Huayi Fang, Hannan Yang, Tianyu Huang, Yuewei Zhang, Nan Jiang, Lian Duan, ...

Insight-HXMT discovers closest high-speed jet to black hole

Credit: Image by IHEP Insight-HXMT, China's first space X-ray astronomical satellite, has discovered a low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) above 200 ...

Very sensitive optical receivers for space communication

Credit: by Ravikiran Kakarla, Jochen Schröder, and Peter A. Andrekson Space communication for deep-space missions, inter-satellite data transfer and earth ...

Evaporation critical to coronavirus transmission as weather changes

Impact of evaporation on virus survival, concentration, transmissionCredit: Talib Dbouk and Dimitris Drikakis WASHINGTON, September 22, 2020 -- As COVID-19 ...

Dresden physicists develop printable organic transistors

Credit: Copyright: IAPP High-definition roll-up televisions or foldable smartphones may soon no longer be unaffordable luxury goods that can be ...

Inducing plasma in biomass could make biogas easier to produce

With the help of microwave pulses, plasma induced into polymer solutions helps break down thick material, lowering the viscosity and ...

Scientists identify solid electrolyte materials that boost lithium-ion battery performance

Identified materials could improve safety and performanceCredit: L.A. Cicero/Stanford University Stanford University scientists have identified a new class of solid ...

Researchers find new way to protect plants from fungal infection

Credit: Perino et al. in Phytopathology Widespread fungal disease in plants can be controlled with a commercially available chemical that ...

Ecologists confirm Alan Turing’s theory for Australian fairy circles