All Matter articles – Page 129
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Defective by design
Structural disorder brings out desirable but counterintuitive phenomenon in metal–organic framework
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Opinion
Limaspermidine and deethylibophyllidine
Desymmetrisation offers a neat way to add tricky features, says BRSM
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Fighting crime with covert nanowires
Nanobarcode is encoded and read with electron beam irradiation from a transmission electron microscope
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E-paper display draws on child’s toy
For interactivity, scientists take a leaf out of the Magna Doodle book
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Disrupting graphene
Scientists hope their comprehensive roadmap will help tease out graphene’s potential
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Photoacoustic nanoparticles highlight uranium in the body
A study that will likely gather the interest from defence agencies around the world
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Plant-inspired plastics take shape
Polymer that responds to multiple stimuli could bring shape-shifting plastics a step closer
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Longer-lived oxides offer silicon synthesis boost
Touted as ‘soluble sand’, stabilised small silicon oxides present new synthetic worlds
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Ionic liquids come up smelling of roses
Perfume delivery system triggered by water keeps sweet smells around for longer
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Labs and wastewater cleaned with the same sponge
Domestic sponge fortuitously found to soak up bisphenol A
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Single-face fluorinated carbon ring takes the strain
Hexafluorocyclohexane created with all fluorines pointing ‘up’ could lead to new supramolecular strategies
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Fish and flowers inspire diving goggle material
Transparent surfaces for repelling oil underwater made from silica
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Lawrencium experiment could shake up periodic table
Measurement of first ionisation energy confirms electronic configuration but opens up an important debate
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Superatom mimics for rare earth elements
Clusters of boron-doped metals have identical properties to other rare earth elements
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Feature
Big problems with little particles?
There is a risk that poor toxicology studies could start undermining the success of nanomaterials, reports Elinor Hughes
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Graphene oxide diversifies soil bacteria
Digging deeper into the environmental impact of nanomaterial contamination
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The Goldilocks of heterogeneous catalysis
Dangling thiols anchor palladium within MOF without poisoning its catalytic activity
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Fractal first as molecules form Sierpinski triangles
Scientists have produced a repeating triangular pattern through molecular self-assembly
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