Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

Credit: Source: M. Czerniawski, L. Kaluza, Promotion Office UW Scientists from the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, in collaboration with the University of Oxford and the NIST agency, have shown that quantum interference…

Developed eco-friendly, low-cost, and high-efficiency wastewater processing catalyst made from agricultural byproductCredit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology(KIST) Developed eco-friendly, low-cost, and high-efficiency…

Technology that can create a superconducting electromagnet, the key component of MRI, safely and strongly using an insulation-conduction transforming substanceCredit: Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) The…

Credit: Manabu Kiguchi A team of researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology has gained unprecedented insight into the inner workings of an atomic switch . By investigating the composition of the tiny metal 'bridge' that forms…

Success in all funding lines of the German Excellence Strategy competition: after the positive funding decision for two Clusters of Excellence in September 2018, the University of Konstanz has now once again been selected as one of eleven…

Computer simulations using models based on real-world atomic structures from microscope observations shed new light on the reaction pathways in fuel cellsCredit: Michihisa Koyama, Kyushu University Simulations from researchers in…

Credit: Chi P. Ting Microbes are master chefs of the biomolecular world; collectively, they harbor the ability to produce a vast array of unknown substances, some of which may have therapeutic or other useful properties. In…

Credit: ©Science China Press Lithium metal anode is promising to upgrade the energy density of lithium ion batteries for its high specific capacity (3800 mAh g-1) and low voltage (-3.04 V vs. Li/Li+). But the safety issues caused by…

Credit: Jan C. Kloeckner Combining novel theoretical and experimental approaches, researchers from the University of Michigan (USA), Kookmin University (South Korea), the University of Konstanz (Germany) and the Okinawa Institute…

Credit: OIST After several years of theorizing and experimenting, an international team of researchers including scientists at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) has finally succeeded in measuring how…