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Unraveling truly one-dimensional carbon solids

Unraveling truly one-dimensional carbon solids

Schematic representation of confined ultra-long acetylenic linear carbon chains inside different double walled carbon nanotubes. Credit: Copyright Lei Shi, Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna Schematic representation of confined ultra-long acetylenic linear carbon chains inside…

Super-resolution microscope allows visualization of the mechanism that maintains cell polarity: The key is to repeatedly establish temporary polarity

Super-resolution microscope allows visualization of the mechanism that maintains cell polarity: The key is to repeatedly establish temporary polarity

Transient polarity model. Credit: Image courtesy of University of Tsukuba Transient polarity model. Credit: Image courtesy of University of Tsukuba Close Cells are not uniform spheres; they generally come in a variety of disparate shapes.…

New research group to determine neutrino mass hierarchy

New research group to determine neutrino mass hierarchy

The experiment constructed in a laboratory in Mainz is designed to measure the scattering lengths of light in a scintillator sample. It is an important component that will help optimize the function of the JUNO…

Predicting X-ray diffuse scattering from translation-libration-screw structural ensembles

Predicting X-ray diffuse scattering from translation-libration-screw structural ensembles

This shows the diffuse scattering pattern. Credit: Van Benschoten et al. This shows the diffuse scattering pattern. Credit: Van Benschoten et al. Close Protein flexibility is essential for enzymatic turnover, signalling regulation and protein-protein interactions.…

New 'electronic skin' for prosthetics, robotics detects pressure from different directions

New 'electronic skin' for prosthetics, robotics detects pressure from different directions

Date: December 10, 2014 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Touch can be a subtle sense, but it communicates quickly whether something in our hands is slipping, for example, so we can tighten our grip. For…

Recruiting bacteria as technology innovation partners: New self-healing materials and bioprocessing technologies

Recruiting bacteria as technology innovation partners: New self-healing materials and bioprocessing technologies

For most people biofilms conjure up images of slippery stones in a streambed and dirty drains. While there are plenty of "bad" biofilms around -- they even cause pesky dental plaque and a host of…

Flying robots will go where humans can't

Flying robots will go where humans can't

There are many situations where it's impossible, complicated or too time-consuming for humans to enter and carry out operations. Think of contaminated areas following a nuclear accident, or the need to erect structures such as…

New instruments to learn about hurricane form and strength

New instruments to learn about hurricane form and strength

Looking out the window of a commercial plane during takeoff is like taking the nickel tour of the profile of the atmosphere. As the plane ascends, what may start as a gloomy day on the…

Nanoribbon film keeps glass ice-free

Nanoribbon film keeps glass ice-free

Rice University scientists who created a deicing film for radar domes have now refined the technology to work as a transparent coating for glass. The new work by Rice chemist James Tour and his colleagues…

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