Thin and ultra-fast photodetector sees the full spectrum
Researchers have developed the world's first photodetector that can see all shades of light, in a prototype device that radically ...
Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences
New drug candidate found for hand, foot and mouth disease
Targeting RNA with small molecules could pave the way for new antiviralsCredit: Courtesy of the Hargrove lab DURHAM, N.C. -- ...
Hyperbolic metamaterials exhibit 2T physics
3D nonlinear ferro-fluid-based hyperbolic metamaterials may contribute to ultra-fast all-optical hyper-computingCredit: V. Smolyaninova et al., doi 10.1117/1.AP.2.5.056001 Metamaterials--nanoengineered structures designed ...
Researchers combine photoacoustic and fluorescence imaging in tiny package
New microendoscope poised to advance our understanding of the brainCredit: Emmanuel Bossy, CNRS/ Université Grenobe Alpes Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique ...
New composite material revs up pursuit of advanced electric vehicles
Credit: Andrew Sproles, ORNL/U.S. Department of Energy Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used new techniques to create a composite ...
Highly efficient perovskite solar cells with enhanced stability and minimised lead leakage
Credit: City University of Hong Kong While the power conversion efficiency of perovskite solar cells (PVSCs) - a future of ...
Why is the West Coast sky orange? (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2020 -- California wildfires are, unfortunately, nothing new -- but that bright ...
Technique permits convenient, precise optical imaging of individual proteins
Credit: Graphic by Shireen Dooling Often considered the workhorses of the body, proteins are among the most important biomolecules critical ...
Bio-based inhibition of gas hydrate formation
Innovative research by Kazan Federal University was publicized in early access in EnergyCredit: Kazan Federal University Copper stearate was used ...
New discovery to have huge impact on development of future battery cathodes
Credit: Diamond Light Source & University of Oxford A new paper published today in Nature Energy reveals how a collaborative ...
Better catalysts for a sustainable bioeconomy
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Mahir Dzambegovic Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and from ETH Zurich want to make so-called ...
Scientists propose multifunctional liquid metal nanocapsules
Credit: LI Mingjie and LI Xiankai Liquid metals (LMs) are promising for applications in flexible electronics and biomimetic functional composites. ...
Having a ball: Crystallization in a sphere
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan--Crystallization is the assembly of atoms or molecules into highly ...
Corona-induced CO2 emission reductions are not yet detectable in the atmosphere
Effects of the pandemic will be detected in the atmosphere much later - To reach the Paris climate goals, decade-long ...
A faster and more reliable method to categorize olive oil is validated
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba (Spain) Classifying olive oils into the categories of extra virgin (EVOO), virgin (VOO) and lampante (LOO) ...
Ways to improve petroleum coke combustibility studied with presence of metal catalysts
The publication saw light in ACS OmegaCredit: Kazan Federal University There was a time when mazut was the final stage ...
The right formula for scaling production of promising material to decontaminate water
Credit: The University of Texas at Austin. An international team of researchers have found a way to refine and reliably ...
Why there is no speed limit in the superfluid universe
Credit: Lancaster University Physicists from Lancaster University have established why objects moving through superfluid helium-3 lack a speed limit in ...
Shape matters for light-activated nanocatalysts
Study: Pointed tips on aluminum 'octopods' increase catalytic reactivityCredit: Image courtesy of Lin Yuan/Rice University HOUSTON - (Sept. 18, 2020) ...
Defying a 150-year-old rule for phase behavior
TU Eindhoven researchers found five different phases in mixtures of two substancesCredit: Image: ICMS animation studio Frozen water can take ...
