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A protean protein transports actinides into cells and could change environmental cleanup.
The first well-characterized materials containing berkelium differ from expectations
Competition between two natural chemicals to coat and change atmospheric particles from fossil fuel combustion could improve accuracy of climate and air quality simulations.
New code allows bacteria to thrive in the lab and offers seven “slots” to program in designer proteins for industry.
Scientists experimentally validated the predicted damage mechanism for materials in nuclear energy environments.
Simulations indicate that ultrafast laser pulses leave vortex-shaped patterns in their wake.
Scientists reveal conductive edges and thread-like flaws using a specialized imaging technique of interest for next-generation electronics.
Analyses reveal diversity in carbon turnover and other degradation processes, offering insights for biofuel production.
Scientists explain diverse results around a material that is both insulator and conductor and offer chemical roadmap to harness it.
A simple chemical bonding approach enables assembly of very thin porous protein crystals that are bendable and adaptive—requirements for flexible electronics or batteries.
Towards higher energy density batteries: singly charged lithium ions replaced by doubly charged magnesium ions.
Sticky molecules hop aboard oily floaters and may influence the amount of sunlight reflected by marine clouds.
