Materials – Page 43
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Inorganic polystyrene gives old material a new backbone
New catalytic route opens the door to polymers made from boron and nitrogen
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Batteries reveal all after dip in hot butter
High resolution images aided by solidified fat could help design batteries that charge and discharge quicker
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How do liquid metal snowflakes grow?
Electrochemical oxidation shapes liquid gallium–indium metal into fractal shapes
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Material containing perfectly planar octacoordinate titanium predicted
Titanium falls flat in an eight-membered boron ring
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Silicones – enabling the next big leap in prosthetics and health
Safe, reliable and versatile, silicones are changing lives
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Next-generation invisible ink revealed
Reversible reaction transforms MOF messages into glowing perovskite crystals
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Glass should be redefined as a liquid
New proposed textbook definition breaks with traditional description of glass as a solid
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Electro-shock treatment switches MOF on to gas separation
Electric field stops molecular wriggling and boosts natural gas separation in porous crystal
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Zirconium MOF buckles under dynamite pressure
Could MOFs add shock-absorber to their list of potential applications?
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Carbon fibre gets a colourful makeover
Titanium dioxide structures allow super strong material to ditch dull reputation
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Gold chains give DNA semiconducting powers
Sulfurous nucleic acid building blocks confer new electronic properties on DNA
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First liquid MOF could get material discovery flowing
Data and modelling show framework and porous structure are retained after melting
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First pentagonal 2D material unveiled
Palladium diselenide shows promise in electronics and photonics
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Bright future for trace water analysis
MOF-based material has detection limit as low as traditional Karl Fischer titration
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First for cells as they're made to manufacture fluorinated bioplastics
Genetically modified bacteria could make synthesis of new materials more sustainable
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Helium and rubber added to EU critical raw materials list
New classification sees nine materials pass threshold of supply risk, while two are downgraded
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Scientists poke holes in zeolite theory
Computational studies challenge aluminium avoidance rule
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Single molecular machine produces four chiral products
A programmable platform for stereodivergent synthesis