Atom-scale stencil patterns help nanoparticles take new shapes and learn new tricks

Inspired by an artist's stencils, researchers have developed atomic-level precision patterning on nanoparticle surfaces, ...

Lasers and gold nanoparticles enable on-demand crystal growth for new materials

Researchers at Michigan State University have discovered how to "draw" on demand the crystals used in many crucial ...
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I Asked 3 Experts Why Caramel, Butterscotch, and Toffee Taste So Different and Got Surprising Answers

Caramel, butterscotch, and toffee may all start with sugar and heat, but subtle changes in temperature and technique turn ...

When the Red Fort Turns Black: How Persistent Air Pollution, Toxic Deposits Are Threatening the Historic Walls and Architectural Splendor of India’s UNESCO World …

Built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1639 and 1648, the Red Fort’s 2.41 km long ramparts rise 20-23 meters high. Constructed ...
Frontiers

Eutectic Freeze Crystallization: A Sustainable Revolution in Wastewater Treatment

Eutectic Freeze Crystallization (EFC) has emerged as a promising solution at the intersection of resource recovery and ...
C&EN

Turning Down the Inhibition Effect of Silica Gels in Protein Crystallization

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Silica gels act as nucleation inhibitors and have been used to grow large protein ...
C&EN

Post-crystallization Rearrangement of Crystal Architecture, Intermolecular Interactions, and Nucleotide Conformation in Adenosine Monophosphates Crystals Induced by Single ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. In this paper, we present the results of structural studies of three adenosine ...