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A Flexible Method for Building Potential New Drug Molecules

Chemists at Scripps Research have solved a long-standing problem in their field by developing a method for making a highly useful and previously very challenging type of modification to organic molecules.

28 Jun 2021

Observing Electron Dynamics of OLED Films Using the TR-PEEM Method

Organic light-emitting diodes are widely used in display technology and are also being investigated for lighting applications.

28 Jun 2021

Study Opens the Door to Exploring New Force Regimes in Polymers

At the Tokyo Institute of Technology, researchers have developed polymers infused with a stress-sensitive molecular unit that reacts to external forces by turning on their fluorescence.

28 Jun 2021

New Technology for Producing Unique Heat-Resistant Aluminum Alloy

A new technology has been developed by researchers from the National University of Science and Technology “MISIS” (NUST MISIS) for creating a special heat-resistant aluminum alloy with enhanced durability.

28 Jun 2021

PEAK Gas Release New i-Flow Select Nitrogen Skid System

PEAK Gas Generation, parent brand of PEAK Scientific and global leader in on-site gas generation for manufacturing and processing industries, has unveiled its latest innovation for use within the food & beverage processing and packaging industry, the i-Flow Select Nitrogen Skid System.

From Peak Scientific 25 Jun 2021

Chemically Resistant, NASA Low Outgassing, Non-Drip Epoxy System

Master Bond EP41S-5ND Black is a two part, NASA low outgassing rated epoxy, with outstanding chemical resistance to acids, bases, alcohols and fuels.

From Master Bond Inc. 25 Jun 2021

Researchers Use Quantum Chemical Simulations to Predict New Catalyst Architecture

New research from Tufts University, the University College London (UCL), Cambridge University and the University of California at Santa Barbara has shown that a catalyst can definitely be an agent of change.

25 Jun 2021

Scientists Unveil New Sound Blind Which Reduces Noise While Allowing Air to Flow Freely

A pioneering material that gives unprecedented control on sound and noise is to be trialled in hospitals and other noisy locations such as beside motorways.

24 Jun 2021

Linkam Showcases its Latest Temperature-Controlled Stages at MMC 2021

Market leader in temperature-controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, is showcasing its CMS196V3 and Modular Force stages at the Microscience Microscopy Conference 2021.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 24 Jun 2021

Study may Guide the Development of Novel Scaffolds and Functional Biomaterials

Owing to their tunable properties, hydrogels comprising stimuli-sensitive polymers are among the most appealing molecular scaffolds because their versatility allows for applications in tissue engineering, drug delivery and other biomedical fields.

24 Jun 2021

Selective Synthesis of Ring-Expanded Porphyrinoids Based on Oxidative Coupling

Profs. Okujima and Uno at Ehime University, in collaboration with Prof. Kobayashi at Shinshu University, reported the selective synthesis, the molecular structure, optical properties and electronic structure of cyclo[9]pyrrole, a ring-expanded porphyrin consisting of directly connected pyrrole rings.

24 Jun 2021

Simple Technique Could Accelerate the Development of Next-Generation Batteries

Researchers have developed a simple lab-based technique that allows them to look inside lithium-ion batteries and follow lithium ions moving in real time as the batteries charge and discharge, something which has not been possible until now.

24 Jun 2021

Researchers Develop a Biomimetic Mineralization of Calcium Carbonate Using Peptide Template

A team of researchers developed a biomimetic mineralization of calcium carbonate using a multifunctional peptide template that can self-supply mineral sources.

24 Jun 2021

New Technology Used to Produce Organic Solar Cells with Impressive Power Conversion Efficiency

Organic solar elements with the self-assembling molecular-thin layer of hole-transporting material, the technology, which was used in producing a record-breaking tandem solar cell, achieved 18.4 power conversion efficiency.

24 Jun 2021

Dedicated cGMP Facility for Porous Plastic Components

Porvair Sciences reports investment in a dedicated clean area for manufacturing Vyon® porous plastic components for healthcare, pharmaceutical and life science products.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 24 Jun 2021