From toxic ions to single-atom copper
A more efficient, safer alternative to sourcing copper via bacteriaCredit: University of Houston Copper remains one of the single most ...
Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences
Successful cancer therapy using artificial metalloenzymes to deliver drugs
Credit: RIKEN Researchers led by Katsunori Tanaka and Kenward Vong at the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research (CPR) in Japan ...
‘Planar and curved’ pyrrole-fused azacoronenes
Effect of 3D sructures on π-electron functionsCredit: Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Ehime University Recently study on synthetic approaches ...
Force transmission between cells orchestrates collective cellular motion
Credit: Amin Doostmohammadi How do the billions of cells communicate in order to perform tasks? The cells exert force on ...
Toward new solar cells with active learning
Credit: © Kunkel/FHI How can I prepare myself for something I do not yet know? Scientists from the Fritz Haber ...
Engineering single-molecule fluorescence with asymmetric nano-antennas
Credit: by Wenqi Zhao, Xiaochaoran Tian, Zhening Fang, Shiyi Xiao, Meng Qiu, Qiong He, Wei Feng, Fuyou Li, Yuanbo Zhang, ...
Patching up your health
Researchers at Osaka University and JOANNEUM RESEARCH develop ultrathin self-powered e-health patches that can monitor a user's pulse and blood ...
Army-funded research paves way for improved lasers, communications
Credit: Courtesy University of Pennsylvania RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- New photonics research paves the way for improved lasers, high-speed ...
Silver ions hurry up, then wait as they disperse
Rice chemists show ions' staged release from gold-silver nanoparticles could be useful propertyCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (April 22, 2021) ...
Study paves the way for new photosensitive materials
Credit: The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University Photocatalysts are useful materials, with a myriad of environmental and energy applications, ...
Uniquely sharp X-ray view
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Mahir Dzambegovic Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have succeeded for the first time in looking ...
Multimillion euro funding for the search for ‘new physics’
Prof. Dr. Piet O. Schmidt receives ERC Advanced Grant from the EU -- 2.5 million euros for a five-year projectCredit: ...
‘Stickiness’ key to better diagnostics and pharmaceuticals
Credit: The University of Queensland The 'stickiness', or viscosity, of microscopic liquids can now be measured thousands of times faster ...
Ulf-G. Meißner receives an ERC Advanced Grant
The European Union is funding the physics professor at the University of Bonn with about 2.3 million eurosCredit: © Volker ...
Sustainable electricity generation at low temperatures
MoNiKa: Researchers and industry work on technologies for energy-efficient power generation from low-temperature heatCredit: Markus Breig/Amadeus Bramsiepe, KIT Low-temperature heat ...
Transport phenomena at the nanoscale
Credit: Ella Maru Studio (https://scientific-illustrations.com) Transient grating spectroscopy is an elegant method that uses two laser pulses to activate a ...
Inspired by nature, the research to develop a new load-bearing material
Credit: University of Leeds Inspired by nature, the researchers developing a new load-bearing material Engineers have developed a new material ...
Properties of chromium tribromide show path to innovative electronic devices
A paper by Kazan Federal University and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research saw light in Quantum MaterialsCredit: Kazan Federal University ...
Intrinsic in-plane nodal chain and generalized quaternion charge protected nodal link in photonics
Credit: by Dongyang Wang, Biao Yang, Qinghua Guo, Ruo-Yang Zhang, Lingbo Xia, Xiaoqiang Su, Wen-Jie Chen, Jiaguang Han, Shuang Zhang, ...
Under pressure: Manipulating protein-mimicking molecules with hydrostatic pressure
Credit: Chemical Science Stimulus-responsive supramolecular structures have emerged as an alternative to conventional ones, owing to their applications in sensing, ...