Unlocking the Secrets of Water-Ion Interactions in Layered Materials
Studying the relationship between the arrangement of water molecules incorporated into layered materials like clays and the arrangement of ions within these materials has been…
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Shocking Relationship Discovered Between Posture and Cognitive Decline
Examining posture during a health check could identify cognitive decline. The question of whether cognitive decline may be identified by sagittal spinal balance assessment based…
New Method Allows Scientists To Remove 95% of Nanoplastics
Scientists Use Apples To Remove Nanoplastics Ecosystems are known to accumulate microplastics, and the breakdown of microplastics produces nanoplastics. Nanoplastics are plastic particles that are…
Photocatalysis Evaluation: Proton Transfer Between Titania Surface and Dye Observed
A temporal change in the titania surface chemical state during the UV light irradiation is not observable through conventional methods such as regular FTIR or…
New Method for Capturing Carbon via Fluids Emitted From Tree Roots in Wild Forests
It is well known that plants use carbon dioxide obtained from the air in photosynthesis to use as energy and grow bigger. Naoki Makita and…
Witnessing the Birth of Baby Universes 46 Times: Space Is Information Encoded in a Lower-Dimensional Boundary?
How did the universe begin? How does quantum mechanics, the study of the smallest things relate to gravity and the study of big things? These…
Cubic Crystal Layer Improves Lithium Ion Battery Efficiency
Researchers have developed a new way to improve lithium-ion battery efficiency. Through the growth of a cubic crystal layer, the scientists have created a thin…
Scientists Develop Super-Stretchable Yarn Made of Graphene
By chemically exfoliating graphite into graphene flakes and mixing them into a slurry, a team of researchers has developed a simple, scalable method of making…