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Analytical Chemistry Apr 18, 2022

Study details why 2D molybdenum disulfide formation gets a speed boost from salt

Skipping ahead in a line is rude, but sometimes it's acceptable. Especially for salt.

Bio & Medicine Apr 7, 2022

New studies demonstrate advancements in nanotechnology and their impact across multiple areas of human health

Active nanotech-based research from China has yielded several new advancements with wide-ranging applications. Newly developed nanosensors can be used to detect toxic environmental pollutants, such as chromium; novel medical ...

Nanophysics Apr 1, 2022

Nanomaterials: Light dependent atom clusters for sensing applications

In a new report now published in Nature Asia Materials, Kenshi Harada and a team in materials science and analytical science in Japan and France formed a new environment sensing device that explored the opto-ionic-electronic ...

Materials Science Mar 31, 2022

New separation process for key radiodiagnostic agent reduces radioactive waste

Nuclear medicine uses technetium-99m among other things for tumor diagnostics. With over 30 million applications worldwide each year, it is the most widely used radioisotope. The precursor material, molybdenum-99, is mainly ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 23, 2022

Quantum interference directed chiral Raman scattering in 2-D enantiomers

Raman scattering spectroscopy is a necessary and accurate method to characterize lattice structure and probe electron-photon and electron-phonon interactions. In the quantum realm, electrons at the ground states can be excited ...

Earth Sciences Mar 15, 2022

New toolkit aids discovery of mineral deposits crucial to 'green economy' transition

Scientists have developed a new toolkit for the discovery of mineral deposits crucial to our transition to a "green economy."

Materials Science Mar 2, 2022

Developing ultrathin films for stretchable and sturdy bioelectronic membranes

UCLA researchers have developed a unique design of ultrathin films for highly flexible yet mechanically robust bioelectronic membranes that could pave the way for diagnostic on-skin sensors that fit precisely over the body's ...

Earth Sciences Feb 28, 2022

Ancient oxygen levels provide clues to the timing of life and death on Earth

Oxygen is critical for life, but what promoted the first rise in atmospheric oxygen on Earth and precisely when it happened have been challenging scientists for the last 70 years.

Materials Science Feb 25, 2022

Ethers may have a more sustainable future thanks to heterogenous catalysis

Optimizing chemical processes to ensure they are environmentally friendly and sustainable is becoming increasingly important and catalysts play a key role as they can make reactions more efficient. Researchers from Osaka ...

Materials Science Feb 24, 2022

Fine tuning materials for energy storage using architectural design and structural engineering

Energy researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have reported progress using controlled architectural design and structural engineering as a method to fine-tune materials to have simultaneous high power and ...

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