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Chinese Scientists Observe Subnanoscale Chemical Short-Range Order in Medium-Entropy Alloys

Chinese scientists have made direct observations in face-centered cubic VCoNi (medium)-entropy alloys (MEA) and for the first time proposed a convincing identification of subnanoscale chemical short-range order (CSRO).

29 Apr 2021

New Technique Helps Determine the Acidity of Molecules

The chemical behavior of a substance is mainly governed by its degree of acidity or alkalinity. The so-called proton affinity plays a role as a decisive factor and shows how easily an entity emits or attracts a single proton.

29 Apr 2021

Enhanced Zeolite Catalyst Could Increase Petrochemical Production Profits

Aromatics are the main building blocks of polymers, or plastics, that are used to make everything from PET bottles to carry water to breathable, wrinkle-proof polyester clothing.

28 Apr 2021

Unlocking Unique Chemical Profile of Tires to Link Vehicles Back to Crime Scenes

Skid marks left by cars are often analyzed for their impression patterns, but they often don't provide enough information to identify a specific vehicle.

27 Apr 2021

Time Dependant Spectroscopy of Microscopic Samples

CRAIC Technologies, a leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microanalysis solutions, is proud to introduce CRAIC TimePro™ kinetic spectroscopy software. This software package is designed to be used with CRAIC Technol...

From CRAIC Technologies 27 Apr 2021

TESCAN FIB-SEM Software Upgrade Brings New Options for Advanced 3D Data Acquisition and Visualization

TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces the release of new features for its FIB-SEM Tomography software packages, including support for TESCAN’s Rocking Stage and multi-modal, multi-channel acquisition, plus features t...

From Tescan Group 27 Apr 2021

Research Shows How Bacteria in Copper Mines Convert Toxic Ions to Stable Single-Atom Copper

Copper remains one of the single most ubiquitous metals in everyday life.

26 Apr 2021

Scientists Establish a Phenomenon of "Photoexpansion" in Hard Plastic Films

Polymers that exhibit their functions by light have been studied for a few decades because they enable device miniaturization, energy saving, and precise signal control.

23 Apr 2021

Research can Help Redesign Better Photocatalysts in the Future

Photocatalysts are useful materials, with a myriad of environmental and energy applications, including air purification, water treatment, self-cleaning surfaces, pollution-fighting paints and coatings, hydrogen production and CO2 conversion to sustainable fuels.

23 Apr 2021

Pre-Clinical Vaccine Adjuvant and Therapeutics Manufacturing

Analytik reports how its Microfluidizer® processors are enabling researchers develop a range of therapeutic formulations including vaccine adjuvants, liposomes and lipid nanoparticles.

From Analytik Ltd 22 Apr 2021

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