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Out-of-plane Ruddlesden'Popper ferroelectrics catch a break | Nature Electronics
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (167+ words) Nature Electronics (2026) Cite this article By breaking the symmetry of a Ruddlesden'Popper ferroelectric material, an out-of-plane dielectric material with high tunability and low loss can be fabricated. Kong, L. B. et al. Prog. Mater. Sci. 55, 840'893 (2010). Pan, H. et al. Adv. Mater. 37, 2505376 (2025). Wang, S. et…...
Humidity-robust semi-aromatic polyimides with cyclohexyl-substituted double-decker-shaped silsesquioxane exhibiting low dielectric losses at 10-20 GHz | Communications Materials
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (1614+ words) Synthetic scheme and chemical structures of semi-aromatic PIs and PMDA/ODA-PI. WAXD profiles of BSPA8-incorporating PIs and PMDA/ODA-PI. The d-spacing of each diffraction peak is displayed near the respective peak. a'Dk and b Df measured at 241 C'and'30% RH. a'n…...
AI decodes protein'ligand binding - Nature Chemical Biology
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Tales of total synthesis - Nature Reviews Chemistry
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (62+ words) Nature Reviews Chemistry (2026) Cite this article Ahead of his 80th birthday, Kyriacos Costa (K. C.) Nicolaou, Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University, spoke about his career in science. K. C. N. declares no competing interests. K. C. Nicolaou was interviewed by Stephanie Greed Version…...
Nature Chemistry - Directional rotation in a different light
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (696+ words) See Nicoli, F. et al. Image: Dr Chiara Taticchi (University of Bologna). Cover design: Francesca Corra Molecules capable of undergoing a 360" rotation around a central axis have the potential to drive movement and function in nanoscale machines. This issue collects several…...
Driving movement in the field of molecular machines | Nature Chemistry
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (132+ words) Driving movement in the field of molecular machines Nature Thank you for visiting nature. com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date…...
Synthesis and applications of conductive polymers - Nature Reviews Methods Primers
4+ day, 58+ min ago (125+ words) Synthesis and applications of conductive polymers Nature Thank you for visiting nature. com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or…...
Automated exploration of the Biginelli reaction hyperspace - Nature Synthesis
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Electrophotocatalysis for direct vicinal dichlorination of carboxylic acids - Nature Synthesis
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Bifunctional molecular additives enable efficient oxygen reduction reaction on platinum electrodes in the presence of strongly binding anions | Nature Catalysis
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (1756+ words) Nature Catalysis (2026) Cite this article The data supporting the findings of this work are available from the authors upon reasonable request. Source data are provided with this paper. Kodama, K. , Nagai, T. , Kuwaki, A. , Jinnouchi, R. & Morimoto, Y. Challenges in applying highly active Pt-based nanostructured…...