A new inhibitor of glutamate transporter enzymes can be turned ‘on’ and ‘off’ using different wavelengths of light.
Month: May 2018
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Super-Repellent Surfaces Based on Triply Re‐Entrant Structures [Video]
Zhongze Gu and colleagues from Southeast University in China utilize direct laser writing to 3D-print omniphobic, triply re-entrant surfaces that can universally repel organic liquids.
Tannins: An Environmentally-Friendly Ingredient for the Plastics Industry
Tannin, an organic substance present in some seeds, barks, and other plant tissues, could hold the key to more sustainable and eco-friendly plastics manufacturing.
A Mesh in the Fight against Microplastics
GKD introduced an optimized dutch weave for use in sewage plants that reliably retains microplastics >6 µm thanks to its slot-shaped pore geometry.
A Pinch of Salt to Improve Battery Performance
A pinch of salt can be used to drastically improve the performance of batteries.
Cover Art – Theranostics, Pre-Metastatic Niche and Bone Regeneration
Check out the latest covers of Advanced Healthcare Materials!
Engineering Digest: Featuring Shape Memory Elastomers, Textures, and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials covers and top papers!
New Entries to Advanced Materials Interfaces “Hall of Fame”
There are new top review papers in Advanced Materials Interfaces “Hall of Fame”. All included papers are free to read for a limited time!
When Industry Challenges Science
Polymer International is keen to bring industry and academia one step closer and create a communication channel through a new type of article: ‘Challenges to Industry’.
Honeycomb Lattice Increase Battery Life
US researchers developed a honeycomb lattice that could increase battery life of electronic devices by more than a hundred-fold.
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