Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

A new study led by scientists from Incheon National University in Korea shows how to make a fully transparent solar ...

Researchers regenerate deactivated catalyst in methanol-to-olefins process

Credit: GAO Mingbin MTO process, which was first commercialized in 2010, is a catalytic process converting methanol, which is typically ...

Neither liquid nor solid

Credit: Research groups of Professor Andreas Zumbusch and Professor Matthias Fuchs While glass is a truly ubiquitous material that we ...

Catalyst transforms plastic waste to valuable ingredients at low temperature

Credit: Tamura/Osaka City University For the first time, researchers have used a novel catalyst process to recycle a type of ...

DeepTFactor predicts transcription factors

A deep learning-based tool predicts transcription factors using protein sequences as inputsCredit: KAIST A joint research team from KAIST and ...

Mechanophores: Making polymer crystallization processes crystal clear

Credit: Tokyo Tech In modern times, manufacturers produce highly specialized materials for a wide array of uses, called polymers. Polymers ...

First glimpse of polarons forming in a promising next-gen energy material

These fleeting disruptions, seen for the first time in lead hThese fleeting disruptions may help explain why lead hybrid perovskites ...

Chemists succeed in synthesis of aminoalcohols by utilizing light

New method for generating the least accessible form of vicinal aminoalcohols; study published in 'Nature Catalysis'Credit: WWU - Glorius Group ...

Experiment to precisely measure electrons moves forward

Project approval in hand, the MOLLER experiment moves forward to provide a precise measurement of a well-understood process in hopes ...

Supercapacitors challenge batteries

Powerful graphene hybrid material for highly efficient supercapacitorsCredit: Prof. Dr. J. Kolleboyina / IITJ A team working with Roland Fischer, ...

Innovative battery chemistry revolutionizes zinc-air battery

International Research Cooperation for Sustainable Batteries of the Future; publication in the Journal 'Science'Credit: WWU - MEET (Judith Kraft) High-performance, ...

Long live the efficient, pure-blue OLED

Novel approach shows promise for overcoming the bottleneck of blue emission in displays using organic light-emitting diodesCredit: Masaki Tanaka, Kyushu ...

Scrambled supersolids

Researchers discovered a soft form of a solidCredit: IQOQI Innsbruck/Harald Ritsch Last year, more than fifty years after initial theoretical ...

Novel film that that evaporates sweat six times faster and holds 15 times more moisture

Promising applications include underarm pads, insoles and shoe linings; Moisture harvested could power small wearable electronicsCredit: National University of Singapore ...

Scientists reach limit of multi-parameter quantum measurement with zero trade-off

Credit: HOU Zhibo et al. Real-life applications like magnetometry or quantum gyroscope typically involve precise measurement on multiple parameters. How ...

A high order for a low dimension

Comb of a lifetime: a new method for fluorescence microscopy

January 1, 2021

Scientists develop a fluorescence "lifetime" microscopy technique that uses frequency combs and no mechanical parts to observe dynamic biological phenomenaCredit: ...

See live cells with 7 times greater sensitivity using new microscopy technique