Chemists Invent Shape-Shifting Nanomaterial With Intriguing Biomedical Potential
Chemists have developed a nanomaterial that they can trigger to shape shift – from flat sheets to tubes and back to sheets again – in…
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“Swiss Army Knife” Nanoparticle Catalyst Can Make Natural Gas Burn Cleaner
Battery of the Future? Innovative Battery Chemistry Revolutionizes Zinc-Air Battery
A Faster, Cooler Way to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint: Copper-Indium Oxide
Key Step Toward Cleaner, More Efficient Mass-Production of Hydrogen From Water
Fluoride to the Rescue? A Big Leap Forward in Addressing Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance: A Non-destructive Method for Analyzing Ancient Egyptian Embalming Materials
Nanocrystals With Unique Surface Texture That Eradicates Bacteria Biofilm
MIT Uses Neutrons in Drive to Improve Energy Storage in Supercapacitors
Specially Designed Metal-Organic Framework for Safer, Cheaper Natural Gas Storage
Methane, the primary component of natural gas, is one of the most abundant organic compounds on Earth. Like other fossil fuels, it can be captured,…
New State of Matter Discovered by Scientists: Liquid Glass
While glass is a truly ubiquitous material that we use on a daily basis, it also represents a major scientific conundrum. Contrary to what one…
InEnTec: Turning Trash Into Valuable Chemicals and Clean Fuels
Climate goals expand impact of MIT waste-processing spinoff that capitalizes on a process called plasma gasification. Anyone who has ever hesitated in front of a…
New Research Shows High Bodily Emissions During Workouts, Intensified by Chemical Reactions With Cleaners
One sweaty, huffing, exercising person emits as many chemicals from their body as up to five sedentary people, according to a new University of Colorado…
Supercomputer Simulations Target the Deadly Coils of Ebola
Stampede2, Bridges simulations show weak spots in virus nucleocapsid. In the midst of a global pandemic with COVID-19, it’s hard to appreciate how lucky those…
Mechanophores: Unprecedented Insight Into Polymer Crystal Growth Processes
In modern times, manufacturers produce highly specialized materials for a wide array of uses, called polymers. Polymers have a variety of purposes owing to their…
Artificial Intelligence Solves Schrödinger’s Equation, a Fundamental Problem in Quantum Chemistry
Scientists at Freie Universität Berlin develop a deep learning method to solve a fundamental problem in quantum chemistry. A team of scientists at Freie Universität…
Biochemists Switch DNA Functions on and Off Using Light
Biochemists use protein engineering to transfer photocaging groups to DNA. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the basis of life on earth. The function of DNA is…
Fertilizer Made From Urine Could Enable Space Agriculture
Researchers at Tokyo University of Science devise a new electrochemical technology to manufacture ammonia-based fertilizer from urea. From the perspective of future societies, in extremely…