Find Latest News
Your search returned 1868 results!
Search for ""Universit on entire page
» Search accurate expression '""Universit'- Doubly magic oxygen isotope provides new clues to the strong nuclear force
A first observation of the volatile atomic nucleus oxygen-28 sheds new light on the strong nuclear force that is central to all visible matter in the universe. Chalmers researchers have contributed... - Charting the quantum landscape of hollow atoms
Researchers have identified exotic quantum states of heavy atoms missing up to six electrons in their core electron shells. The breakthrough was made possible by the unique capability offered by th... - Salt water-degradable plastics to help turn the tide on marine waste
Dr Ruirui Qiao from UQ's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology is refining new polymerisation techniques for an affordable and biodegradable plastic to replace existing product... - A treasure trove of uncharacterized proteins
Embracing the recent deep learning revolution, a research team at the University of Basel and the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformaticsdiscovered hundreds of new protein families and even a novel p... - Research project sustainable zinc-ion batteries for the energy transition
Stationary energy storage systems aiming to relieve the public power grid during peak loads play an important role in the implementation the energy transition. Zinc-ion batteries have been the focu... - Thermophotovoltaics: new resistant emitter based on iridium
Together with the Technical University of Hamburg and Aalborg University, researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon have developed a new selective emitter based on iridium for thermophotovoltai... - Powerful magnets to de-freeze quantum computing
Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize the world, allowing massive health and science computation problems to be solved exponentially faster than by classic computing. But quantum com... - All planetary boundaries mapped out for the first time, six of nine crossed
For the first time, an international team of scientists is able to provide a detailed outline of planetary resilience by mapping out all nine boundary processes that define a safe operating space f... - Plant-based food alternatives could support a shift to global sustainability
Replacing 50% of meat and milk products with plant-based alternatives by 2050 can reduce agriculture and land use related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 31% and halt the degradation of forest an... - Breakthrough in the fight against hospital pathogens
Multiresistant pathogens are a major threat to health. They are a problem, especially in hospitals, where they can spread easily. The University of Graz has now found a way to control these super-b... - Low-cost molybdenum complex paves the way for sustainable photochemistry
Given the urgent need for transforming how we use and produce energy, researchers are working hard to find sustainable and cost-effective materials for light-driven chemical applications. To date, ... - Federal Ministry for Climate Action promotes UDE project Catalysts on textiles
Hardly anything works in the chemical industry without catalysts. The UDE Faculty of Chemistry and the German Textile Research Center North-West (DTNW) are investigating how their use could be opti... - How Incoming adenoviruses change their chromatin structure for efficient gene expression
Adenoviruses, known for their low pathogenicity and technological approachability, have become instrumental in many therapeutic applications, including as vaccination vector platform during the rec... - Non-toxic solvents provide greener production of artificial membranes
Artificial membranes play a vital role in healthcare, energy storage and resource recovery. However, the fabrication is not environmentally friendly. In a thesis from Umeå University, Norafiqah Ism... - Paper cups are just as toxic as plastic cups
Replacing single use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg show that a paper cup that ends up in nature can also cause damage as they also contain... - Nanoparticles capture pollutants
Pouring flecks of rust into water usually makes it dirtier. But researchers of FAU have developed special iron oxide nanoparticles they call "smart rust" that actually makes it cleaner. Smart rust ... - Light regulates structural conversion of chiral molecules
Just like our hands, certain organic molecules relate to each other like an image and its reflection - a phenomenon that chemists call "chirality" or "handedness". The two mirror images of the same... - New antibacterial agent decoded
More and more bacterial pathogens are developing resistance. There is an increasing risk that common drugs will no longer be effective against infectious diseases. That is why scientists around the... - Transforming flies into degradable plastics
Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later - with the help of that very same type of bug. That concept is closer to reality than you might expect. Tod... - Coronavirus: Mass spectrometry as a new rapid and reliable detection method
Commercially available mass spectrometers can reliably detect the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. In the journal "Clinical proteomics" researchers from the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) p... - Methane formation in the inanimate environment
Iron and reactive oxygen species - exposed to light and heat - drive the formation of the greenhouse gas methane in aqueous environments. Methane formation is also possible under abiotic conditions... - Chromium replaces rare and expensive noble metals
Expensive noble metals often play a vital role in illuminating screens or converting solar energy into fuels. Now, chemists at the University of Basel have succeeded in replacing these rare element... - First DIN for Photocatalytic Synthesis - Standards for Light-driven CO2 Reduction
The first standardization document for photocatalytic synthesis was created with the significant participation of a chemist at the Rostock Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, LIKAT. Called "DIN SPEC 9... - New redox chemistry empowered by chloride ions to develop seawater green batteries
Modern lithium-ion batteries used in various applications, including electric vehicles, can be problematic for grid storage, given their high cost and reliance on critical materials, such as cobalt... - New recycling process could find markets for 'junk' plastic waste
Although many Americans dutifully deposit their plastic trash into the appropriate bins each week, many of those materials, including flexible films, multilayer materials and a lot of colored plast...