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Johns Hopkins researchers partner with Toyota to accelerate new battery discovery
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (326+ words) "Battery chemistry is extremely complicated. A change in one property can influence several others, so understanding those relationships is very difficult," says study leader Yayuan Liu, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and an associate researcher with the Ralph…...
Chemist Rebekka Klausen wins prestigious Brown Investigator Award
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (213+ words) Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University "The way I think about it is the frontiers of complexity. What are the most complex silicon structures that can be made?" says Klausen, a professor in the Department of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins…...
Chemical engineer Ive Hermans joins Johns Hopkins faculty
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (368+ words) Credit: Alec Zabrecky / Johns Hopkins University Hermans' investigations have been essential in deepening our understanding of how catalyst structure and reaction conditions influence selectivity, leading to more precise control over chemical outcomes. Improving the selectivity of a chemical reaction increases…...
White-rot fungi show promise for reducing pharmaceutical residues in biosolids
5+ mon, 2+ hour ago (532+ words) Conventional wastewater treatment methods are effective at killing pathogens and reducing metals, but they are far less successful at neutralizing complex organic chemicals. This limitation prompted the research team to explore new, low-cost, and sustainable approaches to reducing pharmaceutical contamination…...
Three from Johns Hopkins selected as Sloan Research Fellows
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (254+ words) Díaz said he is deeply honored to be recognized by the Sloan Foundation. "Being named a Sloan Fellow feels surreal and humbling given the historic weight and legacy of this award," he said. "I am incredibly grateful for this fellowship,…...
Science meets spirits as students learn how to distill liquor
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (374+ words) At first glance, the lab seems normal. Undergraduate students are gathered around copper apparatuses, fiddling with hot plates as they wait for something to happen. And then the first sweet-smelling drops appear. In senior lecturer Eric Johnson's Intersession course, The…...
A master of protein origami
1+ year, 2+ week ago (1086+ words) By the time his alarm buzzed at 6 a.m., Stephen Fried's inbox was already bursting with messages. Headlines from around the world proclaimed that an artificial intelligence system called AlphaFold had finally managed to predict the complex, multidimensional curves and folds of…...
Johns Hopkins chemist Thomas Kempa receives $1.3M Moore Foundation award
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (192+ words) Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University Kempa, an associate professor in Johns Hopkins University's Department of Chemistry, just received a five-year, $1.3 million award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to expand his new concept. The foundation describes its…...
AI lab assistant predicts material properties in seconds
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (313+ words) A Johns Hopkins University engineer has developed a specialized AI tool that could do for materials scientists what ChatGPT has done for coders and writers. The new system, called ChatGPT Materials Explorer, or CME, could speed the discovery of everything…...
Engineers create new class of quantum sensors to detect faint molecular vibrations
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (350+ words) A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has developed a new, more powerful method to observe molecular vibrations, an advance that could have far-reaching implications for early disease detection. The team, led by Ishan Barman, a professor in the Department of…...