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Photocatalytic material class: high expectations reinforced
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (658+ words) Three layers of a silver ion-doped polyheptazine imide polymeric network. In this example the metal ions are located between the layers, inducing lattice expansion and structural distortion. However, the polymeric backbone remains intact. Improved methods for coupling reactions with light…...
Swiss scientists develop stretchable polymer electrolyte for batteries
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (355+ words) Swiss scientists develop stretchable polymer electrolyte for batteries'Interesting Engineering Researchers in Switzerland have developed silicone-based stretchable polymer electrolyte Developed by Empa researchers from the Laboratory for Functional Polymers, this electrolyte could help make better solid-state batteries The stretchable electrolyte can…...
Sustainable hydrogen peroxide production: Breakthroughs in electrocatalyst design for on-site synthesis
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (194+ words) image:(a) 2e" ORR mechanism diagram; (b) catalyst-site oxygen adsorption modeling view more (a) 2e" ORR mechanism diagram; Credit: Qianqian Xu, Xuying Li, Wenli Xiu, Ling Meng, Chunli Li & Yongjun Feng. In a comprehensive review published in the journal ENGINEERING Energy, researchers from the Beijing…...
Flexible nylon film generates electricity from compression
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (934+ words) A thin sheet of nylon does not look like much on its own. But in lab tests, a film made by researchers at RMIT University kept generating electricity after being folded, stretched, and even run over by a car, again…...
Electrically detecting 'liquid-crystal' phase promises attractive advancements in magnets
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (312+ words) The best candidate for next-generation magnetic devices -- technology that can power, store, sense or transport information -- may be, counterintuitively, antiferromagnets." "The antiferromagnets we work with possess a fundamentally different symmetry from conventional ferromagnets, meaning that they are not simply an…...
Babies Are Exposed to 42 'Forever Chemicals' Before Birth, Study Finds
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (620+ words) Babies are exposed to many more 'forever chemicals' before they're born than previously thought, new research suggests, as the potential harms of these substances continue to be investigated. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been used extensively in industry and…...
Scientists Create First Computer Model of 'Ideal Glass' - Eugene Today
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (271+ words) Researchers at the University of Oregon have created the first computer model of an 'ideal glass,' a theoretical material physicists have long sought to understand. The model demonstrates how molecules can be packed as tightly and stably as possible in…...
Quantum simulates properties of the first-ever half-Möbius molecule, designed by IBM and researchers
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (800+ words) University scientists team up with IBM to engineer the new molecule atom-by-atom in quantum-centric study. In a study published today in Science, researchers report the creation of the first molecule exhibiting a half-M'bius electronic topology " a form of quantum matter…...
Scientists create unique new molecule, as verified by quantum computing
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (258+ words) Scientists from the universities of Manchester, Oxford, Regensburg and Lausanne together with researchers IBM Research Europe have succeeded in creating a novel molecule and verifying and modelling its structure using a quantum computer. The new synthetic molecule, C'Cl, is unique…...
First ‘half Möbius’ carbon chain wows chemists
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (479+ words) The M'bius strip, a twisted loop with one continuous surface, is inspiring chemists to create novel molecular structures. A team has synthesized a type of carbon-based molecule with an unprecedented type of twist, which they call "half-M'bius. To make a…...