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Enhancing chemical production with enzyme-packed flow-through reactors using tailor-made nanomembranes
Enzyme-packed flow-through reactors with custom nanomembranes significantly enhance chemical production yields and reaction rates for sustainable applications.
Today, 11:49 UTC
New understanding of energy losses in emerging light source
Researchers achieved a breakthrough in the development of next-generation light sources with a new method for understanding and measuring efficiency losses in light-emitting electrochemical cells.
Today, 11:35 UTC
Metal-organic framework coatings enable simple, reusable water contaminant testing
Coating glass vials with metal-organic frameworks enables simple, rapid, reusable and highly sensitive detection of water contaminants, outperforming current methods.
Today, 10:21 UTC
AI tool predicts responses to cancer therapy using information from each cell of the tumor
Study showcases the power of machine learning to predict therapy outcomes using rich information from single-cell omics .
Today, 09:42 UTC
Atom-by-atom: Imaging structural transformations in 2D materials
In an effort to understand how and why 2D interfaces take on the structures they do, researchers have developed a method to visualize the thermally-induced rearrangement of 2D materials, atom-by-atom, from twisted to aligned structures using transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
Today, 09:26 UTC
Two-dimensional nanomaterial sets record for expert-defying, counter-intuitive expansion
When stretched in one direction, nanomaterial expands perpendicular to applied force.
Today, 09:14 UTC
A simpler way to inorganic perovskite solar cells
New research reveals that air annealing enhances the optoelectronic properties of CsPbI3 perovskite solar cells, reducing defects and potentially simplifying mass production.
April 17, 2024
Broadband gold nanogap sensor revolutionizes material testing and virus detection
Broadband gold nanogap sensor enables rapid, precise detection of materials and viruses, enhancing pandemic preparedness with real-time, high-sensitivity results.
April 17, 2024
A new spin on materials analysis
Electron spin states can now be probed at much higher resolution and more efficiently, opening new opportunities in materials analysis and data processing technologies.
April 17, 2024
Tracking a protein's fleeting shape changes
Researchers have developed a powerful, new technique to generate 'movies' of changing protein structures and speeds of up to 50 frames per second.
April 17, 2024
Paintable 'second skin' gel for wearable bioelectronic sensors
Researchers have developed an on-skin paintable waterproof biohydrogel for wearable bioelectronics, enabling high-fidelity monitoring of bioelectrical signals like ECG.
April 17, 2024
Unlocking multi-color ultra-long phosphorescence with carbonized polymer nanodots
Overview of a synthesis method for carbonized polymer nanodots that produce multi-color, ultra-long room-temperature phosphorescence.
April 17, 2024
From defects to order: Spontaneously emerging crystal arrangements in perovskite halides
Scientists discovered a new defect-ordered layered halide perovskite, shedding light on how order can emerge through defects in these compounds.
April 17, 2024
Silver-based micromotors eliminate bacteria moving freely in aqueous media
Researchers have developed a simple technique to produce microscopic crystals that activate in the presence of light, releasing silver ions with antimicrobial activity.
April 17, 2024
A better view with new mid-infrared nanoscopy
Chemical images taken of insides of bacteria 30 times clearer than those from conventional mid-infrared microscopes.
April 17, 2024
Researchers turn metal waste into catalyst for hydrogen
Scientists have found a way to transform metal waste into a highly efficient catalyst to make hydrogen from water, a discovery that could make hydrogen production more sustainable.
April 16, 2024
Charge travels like light in bilayer graphene
International research team show potential for nanoscale transistors in all-carbon film.
April 16, 2024
'Nanostitches' enable lighter and tougher composite materials
In research that may lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft, engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites.
April 16, 2024