A novel ruthenium electrocatalyst based on carbon quantum dots (CQDs) for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), using ginkgo leaves as a starting material, is developed.
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Month: July 2018
Nanotubes as Usable as Common Plastics
Researchers discover that cresols disperse carbon nanotubes at unprecedentedly high concentrations.
Macromolecular Rapid Communications: The Future of Polymer Science
Macromolecular Rapid Communications highlights the work of young outstanding scientists in polymer science.
Till We Get the Healing Done
A new technique for treating diabetic wounds.
Gel-Mediated Crystallization of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
The controlled crystallization of active pharmaceutical ingredients in supramolecular metallogel media using tannic acid is reported.
A Smart Skin taking Orders from Human Motions
Smart artificial skin can be applied to the joints of fingers as a wearable tweezer to capture and release of droplets without energy supply or external appliance.
Why Dominant Individuals are More Vulnerable to Develop Stress-Induced Depression
Thomas Larrieu and Carmen Sandi discuss whether social rank is a predictive risk factor for stress-induced depression.
Humidity-Driven Motility in Feather Grass Awns
The Stipa awn uses a humidity-driven mechanism to disperse and self-bury its seed.
New Laser Energy Record
The world’s largest and most energetic laser fired with 2.15 megajoules (MJ) of energy – more than 10 % higher than the previous energy record set in March 2012.
Pressurized Gyration for the Mass Production of Polymeric Fibers
Pressurized gyration is a simple and scalable fiber forming method, find out more about its maturation 5 years after its conception.
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