Researchers have shown that liquid metals can offer their characteristics to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, with the possible elimination of moving parts in continuous flow reactors providing improved performance and reduced maintenance costs.
Nov 12th, 2021
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Researchers have combined two traditional semiconductor doping methods to achieve new efficiencies in the topological insulator bismuth-selenide.
Nov 12th, 2021
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Researchers studied microscopic arrays of nanomagnets that provide the first experimental demonstration of a classic theoretical model, known as the 'one-dimensional random field Ising model'.
Nov 12th, 2021
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Chemical engineers have overcome a problem in the manufacturing of perovskites that reduces their efficiency as solar panels. The approach produced perovskite solar panels with an efficiency of 23.9% and operational stability longer than 1000?hours.
Nov 12th, 2021
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Scientists report on a newly-developed machine learning algorithm for LIED to extract the three-dimensional structure of large and complex molecules.
Nov 12th, 2021
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Researchers have developed a silicon coating that, when applied to the surface of a glass lens, can counteract the effects of dispersion.
Nov 11th, 2021
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The project will involve 14 Early Stage Researchers, who have been selected to develop a novel technological platform for photonics based on an emerging class of semiconductors, metal-halide perovskites, with exceptional optical and electrical properties.
Nov 11th, 2021
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Molecular self-assembly expert Chun-Long Chen describes the challenges and opportunities ahead in bio-inspired materials design.
Nov 11th, 2021
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Researchers demonstrate a technique that tracks Brownian motion in three dimensions and characterization of individual nanoparticles using a fiber-based high-finesse microcavity.
Nov 11th, 2021
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Researchers have developed a tiny robot that mimics the movement of a starfish larva. It is driven by sound waves and equipped with tiny hairs that direct the fluid around it, just like its natural model. In the future, such microswimmers could deliver drugs to diseased cells with pinpoint accuracy.
Nov 11th, 2021
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Low-dimensional semiconductor materials are attracting enormous attention because of their strong potential for optoelectronic and energy-related applications. To date, however, it remains unclear whether Marcus theory is applicable to the charge transfer behavior of these materials.
Nov 11th, 2021
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Researchers developed a hybrid membrane based on two-dimensional nanohybrid materials, which can improve the performance of vanadium redox flow batteries.
Nov 11th, 2021
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A single upright standing molecule was recently fabricated which can emit electrons and act as a resonator.
Nov 10th, 2021
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Researchers have developed flexible power generators that mimic the way seaweed sways to efficiently convert surface and underwater waves into electricity to power marine-based devices.
Nov 10th, 2021
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Nanotechnology is revolutionizing everything from industry to medicine. We live in the most scientifically advanced age of all time, while simultaneously living in a profoundly scientifically-illiterate era.
Nov 10th, 2021
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Researchers have created tiny, membraneless droplets that mimic how proteins move and interact within cells. The droplets allow scientists to study enzymatic reactions in a well-controlled way without losing the complexity of the system.
Nov 10th, 2021
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