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All of the performance, none of the fuss: nitrile hydrogenation done right
Osaka University researchers developed a nano-cobalt phosphide catalyst (nano-Co2P) for the hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines. Nano-Co2P was stable ...
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2020
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The easy way to get a square deal
Scientists at Osaka University introduce an easy method for adding cubane molecules to previously synthesized crystals. This work may help lead to much cheaper ...
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2020
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Planetary ball-milling helps protect our planet from plastics pollution
Researchers at Osaka University have developed supramolecular polymeric materials that combine rapid self-healing with high toughness by using the efficient ...
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2020
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New on/off functionality for fast, sensitive, ultra-small technologies
Researchers from Osaka University have developed an ultra-small actuator that can be turned on and off in a fraction of a millisecond and exhibits ...
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2020
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100,000-fold enhancement in the nonlinearity of Si
Scientists at Osaka University show how to achieve a very strong nonlinear optical response in silicon nanostructures based on the photothermal effect. This ...
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2020
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Gold nanoparticles turn the spotlight on drug candidates in cells
A team including researchers from Osaka University has developed a surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) microscopy technique for tracking small molecules ...
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2020
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Electrons hop to it on twisted molecular wires
Osaka University scientists show how purposely introducing twists into molecular wires can improve their electrical conductivity. This work may lead to cheaper ...
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2021
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Exciting times for efficient heavy-atom-free OLEDs
An international team including researchers from Osaka University has created an OLED material that combines the mechanisms of thermally activated delayed ...
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2021
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Nickel phosphide nanoparticle catalyst is the full package
Osaka University researchers prepared a nickel phosphide nanoparticle catalyst on a hydrotalcite support (nano-Ni2P/HT) that showed high activity and ...
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2021
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From dinner to sustainable electronics, the surprising versatility of crabs
Osaka University researchers have developed 3D porous nanocarbon materials through the pyrolysis of chitin nanofiber papers derived from crab shells. The ...
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2021