Control over water friction with 2D materials points to ‘smart membranes’
Dramatic decrease in friction when water is passed through nanoscale capillaries made of grapheneCredit: The University of Manchester The speed ...
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Mechanochemical peptide bond formation behind the origins of life
The emergence of peptides on the prebiotic Earth is an open scientific question since the condensation of amino acids is ...
Machine learning reduces microscope data processing time from months to just seconds
Credit: IBEC Ever since the world's first ever microscope was invented in 1590 by Hans and Zacharias Janssen --a Dutch ...
Absorbent aerogels show some muscle
Rice lab creates spongelike materials for environmental remediation and moreCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 8, 2021) - A ...
Researchers used smart watches to monitor changes in quality of life during lockdowns
Data on 20-40 age group reveals: They sleep more, walk less and feel unhappierCredit: Tel Aviv University In a first-of-its-kind ...
Are heavy metals toxic? Scientists find surprising new clues in yeast
Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley study maps potential toxicity of lanthanide metals used in medicine, electronicsCredit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab Lanthanides are ...
Binder-free MWW-type titanosilicate for selective and durable propylene epoxidation
Credit: Chinese Journal of Catalysis Propylene oxide (PO) is one of the important propylene derivatives with high reactivity, which is ...
Srinivas Rangarajan wins NSF CAREER award for catalytic transfer hydrogenation research
Lehigh University computational chemical engineer to advance fundamental understanding of promising approach for safe, streamlined, cost-effective biomass and CO2 conversionCredit: ...
Visualizing cement hydration on a molecular level
Imaging technique could enable new pathways for reducing concrete's hefty carbon footprint, as well as for 3-D printing of concrete.Credit: ...
Using HPC and experiment, researchers continue to refine graphene production
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich have been using GCS HPC resources to develop more efficient methods for producing ...
Underground storage of carbon captured directly from air — green and economical
New study shows that geological storage of low-purity carbon dioxide mixed with oxygen and nitrogen from direct air capture is ...
CO2 emissions are rebounding, but clean energy revolutions are emerging
Climate change has worsened each year, but across the globe there are promising signs of real decarbonization, according to UC ...
Samara Polytech has summarized all data on methods of synthesis of chromanes and chromene
Polytech researchers analyzed more than 200 scientific sourcesCredit: @SamaraPolytech O-quinone methides have been studied at the Samara Polytech for more ...
Printing a better microgrid
New research shows particle-free silver microgrid outperforms other flexible high-performance transparent electrodesCredit: Randal McKenzie / LAMP Lab The future of ...
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