Novel electrocatalyst boosts synthesis of urea from CO2 and N2
A research team led by Prof. Zhang Guangjin from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has fabricated a novel InOOH electrocatalyst with unique frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs) for efficient urea synthesis at ambi.....»»
Development of metastable-phase advanced material synthesis technology
Similar to the widespread interest in graphite and diamond, there is growing interest in metastable phases, which have different physical properties than those of stable phases. However, processes to fabricate metastable-phase materials are highly li.....»»
Direct synthesis of isoparaffin-rich gasoline from syngas
A research team led by Prof. Pan Xiulian and Prof. Bao Xinhe from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences realized the direct synthesis of isoparaffin-rich gasoline from syngas using ZnAlOx-SAPO-11 oxide-zeo.....»»
Novel electrocatalyst developed for biomass upgrading and hydrogen generation
Prof. Zhang Jian's team at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has developed a highly effective cobaltosic oxide (Co3O4) electrocatalyst for furan upgrading coupled with hydrog.....»»
Elon Musk to join Twitter"s board
Elon Musk is set to join Twitter's board of directors, a move that potentially boosts his influence over the social media platform and which comes one day after it was disclosed that he had become the company's largest individual shareholder......»»
Burst of accumulated zinc shows how the mineral boosts immune function, suggesting ways to improve health
Zinc's immune-boosting properties are well-established, but scientists haven't known exactly how it works. Scientists now reveal two ways the mineral supports immunity and suggest how it could be used to improve health. Using mice, the team discovere.....»»
"CODA" Oscar reportedly boosts Apple TV+ viewing
A new report claims that Apple TV+ has seen a significant rise in new viewers because of "CODA" winning Best Picture Oscar, and the film itself is being watched more.Apple never releases meaningful viewership figures for Apple TV+, but reportedly, "C.....»»
Water helps in the unexpected and ultrafast synthesis of collagen-like synthetic poly-L-proline
In work published online recently in National Science Review, a team led by Prof. Hua Lu from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Peking University reported a surprising finding. In the process of studying the ROP of ProNCA, a type.....»»
Scientists synthesize terpenoids with microbial consortium
According to a study published in Microbial Cell Factories, a team led by Prof. Zheng Zhiming and associate Prof. Wang Peng from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has enhanced the synthesis ability of.....»»
Synthesis of TNTNB represents new energy peak for organic explosives
A team of researchers from the Beijing Institute of Technology and the China Academy of Engineering Physics has developed a way to synthesize 1,3,5-trinitro-2,4,6-trinitroaminobenzene (TNTNB), marking a new energy peak for organic explosives. In thei.....»»
Microsoft Lays Out Teams Reliability Principles, BlueJeans Boosts Mobile Conferencing, More News
Microsoft focuses on Teams uptime, BlueJeans improves video conferencing on mobile devices, Kurmi moves to the cloud and more digital workplace news. Continue reading........»»
T-Mobile introduces new $10/month prepaid plan, boosts data caps for other tiers
T-Mobile has announced upgrades to its Connect prepaid plans today along with adding a totally new option at just $10/month. For those that are good without unlimited data and prefer a basic plan, the new offerings look compelling. more… The post.....»»
Amid Ukraine war and rocket attacks, supplier Leoni boosts wire harness output
Leoni said the determination of its Ukraine employees to continue working amid the Russian invastion of their country was impressive......»»
Leoni boosts Ukraine wire harness output amid risk of Russian rocket attacks
Leoni said the determination of its Ukraine employees to continue working amid the Russian invastion of their country was impressive......»»
A technique for making quantum computing more resilient to noise, which boosts performance
Quantum computing continues to advance at a rapid pace, but one challenge that holds the field back is mitigating the noise that plagues quantum machines. This leads to much higher error rates compared to classical computers......»»
Semco boosts investment in ABF substrate production
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) on March 21 announced that it will expand its ABF substrate production capacity at its Busan plant, bringing its total investment in the segment to KRW1.6 trillion (US$1.32 billion), according to the company......»»
"Nanocapsules" provide new solution for efficient cancer chemodynamic therapy
In a paper published on Small recently, a collaborated research team led by Prof. Wang Hui from High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) reported the synthesis of hollow cuprou.....»»
Researchers design charged "power suits" for electric vehicles and spacecraft
Like the charged power suit worn by Black Panther of Marvel Comics, UCF researchers have advanced NASA technologies to develop a power suit for an electric car that is as strong as steel, lighter than aluminum and helps boosts the vehicle's power cap.....»»
Breaking down how "single-atom" catalysts help remove organic pollutants
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered key clues behind the workings of "single-atom" catalysts based on iron-pyridine sites in a carbon matrix. They firstly developed a new, simple synthesis method for a catalyst that activat.....»»
Novel enzyme catalyzing the formation of glycosidic bonds in complex sugar moieties characterized
Sugar chains confer functionality to many organic molecules in glycosides. Enzymes like glycosyltransferases catalyze the synthesis of these chains in various biological systems. However, the commercial production of carbohydrate chains involving enz.....»»
How can computer engineering predict the future of gene synthesis?
Computer programming and gene synthesis appear to share little in common. But according to University of Cincinnati professor Andrew Steckl, an Ohio Eminent Scholar, leaps forward in technology in the former make him optimistic that wide scale gene m.....»»