Machine learning simulations trace how plastic turns into hard carbon atom by atom
Oxford chemists used machine learning-driven atomistic simulations to show how the polymer PVDC breaks down into hard carbon, whose five- ...
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Review maps design potential and challenges of viologen-linked frameworks
A peer-reviewed review finds that viologen-linked covalent organic frameworks combine permanent positive charge, reversible redox activity and tunable pores for ...
Arginine extends quantum material behavior above room temperature
A UCLA-led study found that the amino acid arginine can stabilize a quantum electronic state in layered tantalum disulfide at ...
Review finds ZIF-67 supports synergistic flame-retardant polymer strategies
A review finds that porous ZIF-67 can improve flame-retardant dispersion, promote protective char formation and support multifunctional polymer nanocomposites.
PEG and nanotubes improve lithium vanadium phosphate cathode performance
A dual-carbon Li3V2(PO4)3 cathode combining PEG-derived coating with multi-walled carbon nanotubes delivered 127.2 mAh g−1 after 200 cycles at 1 ...
Scientists Wrap Mitochondria in Protective Nanomaterials Without Halting Their Energy Production
Researchers at IRCCS Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta and Politecnico di Milano have shown that mitochondria can be coated with ...
Sixteen metals, one framework: chemists tune material properties by swapping its metallic recipe
Chemists have created a metal-organic framework incorporating sixteen different metals, showing that simply adjusting the metallic recipe can tune magnetism, ...
Molecular Pockets Built to Snatch Uranium Straight From Seawater
A new class of preorganized porous polymers with rigid triangular pockets captures intact uranyl carbonate complexes from natural waters, overcoming ...
Covalent Organic Frameworks Tap the Ocean’s Vast Uranium Reserve
A structurally asymmetric covalent organic framework promises faster uranium uptake, bringing the vast oceanic uranium reserve closer to practical exploitation.
Kaolin Recipe Tweak Controls the Water-Trapping Power of Silica Gel
By varying the amount of metakaolin dissolved in sodium hydroxide, researchers can tune silica gel's chain length and hydroxyl content ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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