Want new advanced materials? There’s a phase transition for that
Tokyo, Japan - Believe it or not, steel has something in common with bacterial appendages: they can both undergo a ...
Tag: Molecular Physics
Just mix it up: New synthetic method for making amphiphilic molecules without additives
- Amphiphilic molecules, which aggregate and encapsulate molecules in water, find use in several fields of chemistry. The simple, additive-free ...
A direct look at OLED films leads to some pretty exciton findings
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba use time-resolved photoemission electron microscopy to probe the electron dynamics of solid-state film OLEDs ...
Scientists to develop the coatings for titanium implants to fasten osseointegration
Researchers developed the coatings for titanium implants Researchers from Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) in collaboration with colleagues ...
Breathing new life into existing tech: FT-IR spectrometer shows molecular orientation
Osaka Prefecture University observes the molecular orientation of thin-film materials with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) using an originally designed, ...
For the first time, researchers visualize metabolic process at the single-cell level
Understanding cellular metabolism - how a cell uses energy- could be key to treating a wide array of diseases, including ...
University of Groningen scientists design superfast molecular motor
Light-driven molecular motors have been around for over twenty years. These motors typically take microseconds to nanoseconds for one revolution. ...
The absorption of an individual electrons captured on film
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have observed the absorption of a single electron by a levitated droplet with such ...
UChicago scientists identify properties that allow proteins to strengthen under pressure
A new rubber band stretches, but then snaps back into its original shape and size. Stretched again, it does the ...
Particles with ‘eyes’ allow a closer look at rotational dynamics
Tokyo, Japan - Colloids--mixtures of particles made from one substance, dispersed in another substance--crop up in numerous areas of everyday ...
Trions exhibit novel characteristics in moiré superlattices
New physics revealed by UC Riverside-led research could improve understanding of moiré superlattices RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- When two similar atomic ...
Researchers turned transparent calcite into artificial gold
Breakthrough in metamaterials: for the first time in the world, researchers at Tel Aviv University developed an innovative nanotechnology that ...
New method eliminates interference of nicotine in detection of methamphetamine
Recently, a research group led by CHU Yannan and HUANG Chaoqun from the Institute of Health & Medical Technology of ...
VUMC Team Develops Potential Treatment for Life-threatening Microbial Inflammation
A cell-penetrating peptide developed by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center can prevent, in an animal model, the often-fatal septic ...
Novel compound reveals fundamental properties of smallest carbon nanotubes
Chemical rings of carbon and hydrogen atoms curve to form relatively stable structures capable of conducting electricity and more -- ...
CityU scientists make a breakthrough towards solving the structural mystery of glass
Glass is one of the most common subjects we see every day, but the detailed structure of this non-metallic and ...
New form of silicon could enable next-gen electronic and energy devices
Novel crystalline form of silicon could potentially be used to create next-generation electronic and energy devices Washington, DC--A team led ...
Underground storage of carbon captured directly from air — green and economical
Fukuoka, Japan - The global threat of ongoing climate change has one principal cause: carbon that was buried underground in ...
Enantiomorph distribution maps for metals and metallic alloys
Left- or right-handedness is a symmetry property that many macroscopic objects also exhibit and which is of immense importance, particularly ...
Hexagonal boron nitride’s remarkable toughness unmasked
2D material resists cracking and description by century-old theory of fracture mechanics HOUSTON - (June 2, 2021) - It's official: ...
