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Kanazawa University Research: Vapor Drives a Liquid–solid Transition in a Molecular System

Kanazawa University Research: Vapor Drives a Liquid–solid Transition in a Molecular System

The reversible switching of macrocyclic molecules between a liquid and a solid phase upon exposure to vapor has been reported in the Journal of the American Chemical Society by researchers at Kanazawa University.

26 Mar 2019

Gold Nanoparticles on Metal Oxide Framework Turn Ammonia into Harmless Substances

Gold Nanoparticles on Metal Oxide Framework Turn Ammonia into Harmless Substances

Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers have demonstrated that a recently engineered catalyst composed of gold nanoparticles reinforced on a metal oxide framework exhibits breakdown of ammonia contaminations in air, with outstanding selectivity for conversion to nitrogen gas.

25 Mar 2019

Physicists Develop New, Powerful Method to Detect Radioactive Material

Physicists Develop New, Powerful Method to Detect Radioactive Material

At the University of Maryland (UMD), physicists have come up with a new, robust technique for detecting radioactive materials.

25 Mar 2019

Researchers Perform MD Simulation to Unravel the Actual Structure of Hydrated Electrons

Researchers Perform MD Simulation to Unravel the Actual Structure of Hydrated Electrons

For over five decades, researchers have been aware of the existence of the hydrated electron—additional electrons dissolved in liquid water. However, they have not been so certain about its structure.

25 Mar 2019

Scientists Use Corn Starch to Make a New Self-Healing Coating Material

Scientists Use Corn Starch to Make a New Self-Healing Coating Material

A new coating developed from corn starch is capable of repairing small scratches by itself via heat because of the special arrangement of its molecules.

21 Mar 2019

New Automated Sampling Solution for Volatile Organic Compounds Analysis

New Automated Sampling Solution for Volatile Organic Compounds Analysis

Routine testing and quality control (QC) laboratories can enhance the performance of daily workflows with access to an advanced static headspace sampling system that is expected to provide high productivity and fast analysis for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) across all sample types.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 21 Mar 2019

Compact FTIR Spectrometer Features Unique Design and New Software Platform Created for Enhanced Productivity

Compact FTIR Spectrometer Features Unique Design and New Software Platform Created for Enhanced Productivity

Quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA) and teaching laboratories seeking fast, reproducible material identification can now benefit from a new FTIR spectrometer engineered to shorten analysis times while providing real-time feedback on sample quality.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 21 Mar 2019

New High-Purity Acids Add to Chemicals Portfolio for Trace Elemental Analysis

New High-Purity Acids Add to Chemicals Portfolio for Trace Elemental Analysis

Scientists using inductively coupled plasma optimal emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) to perform trace elemental analyses can now benefit from a new range of high-purity acids, developed to yield consistent and reproducible results across industrial, pharmaceutical, environmental and food/beverage laboratories.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 21 Mar 2019

Validated Analytical Workflow Provides Sensitive and Reliable Solution for Testing Food and Feed

Validated Analytical Workflow Provides Sensitive and Reliable Solution for Testing Food and Feed

A new workflow addresses the high cost and complexity faced by scientists testing food and animal feeds for low levels of dioxins and ‘dioxin-like’ polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCBs).

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 21 Mar 2019

Advanced Chromatography Preparation and Separation Solutions Deliver Robust and Reliable Sample Analysis

Advanced Chromatography Preparation and Separation Solutions Deliver Robust and Reliable Sample Analysis

Laboratories can access advanced analytical sample preparation, purification and separation solutions that facilitate the high-resolution analysis of steroid hormones and drugs of abuse.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 21 Mar 2019

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

Configurable high-throughput Raman probes offer versatility, efficiency, and full spectral coverage.

From m-oem

MX-Lab: Material Research & Alloying Machine

MX-Lab: Material Research & Alloying Machine

MX Lab delivers high-precision metal 3D printing for material research and prototyping.

From InssTek, Inc.

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

Discover state-of-the-art light flash analysis with the LFA 717 HyperFlash instrument.

From NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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