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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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Plot Twist: Straightening Single-Molecule Conductors Improves their Performance
Researchers at Osaka University synthesized nanowires made of a single molecule of oligothiophene up to 10 nanometers in length. By forcing the molecular chain ...
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2019
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Porous materials shed light on environmental purification
An international collaboration between Osaka University, Japan, and the University of Castilla, Spain, developed stable single-crystalline porous ...
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2018
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Rays of hope for development of materials for 3D displays and medical applications
Scientists at Osaka University aligned two hexahelicenes in various orientations, theoretically examined, and proposed that S- and X-shaped double ...
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2018
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Researchers Have a New Twist on Asymmetric Catalysis
Researchers at Osaka and Iwate Medical University developed an efficient and simple chemical synthesis of a new kind of twisted helicene molecule containing a ...
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2017
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Resistance Is Utile: Magnetite Nanowires with Sharp Insulating Transition
A Japanese research team led by Osaka University produced Fe3O4 nanowires on 10-nm length scales by deposition on an MgO substrate. When cooled to 110 K, the ...
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2019
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Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering Technique Developed
Most of the research in the field of "intelligent catalysts" so far has focused on the structure of the catalysts. However, recent research efforts have ...
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2015
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Seeing the Next Dimension of Computer Chips
Japanese researchers used a scanning tunneling microscope to image the side-surfaces of 3D silicon crystals for the first time. The pictures, captured with ...
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2017
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Settling the Debate: Solving the Electronic Surface States of Samarium Hexaboride
Researchers at Osaka University show that samarium hexaboride is a topological insulator, which allows electrons to flow only along its exterior surface. ...
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2019
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Shedding (high-power laser) light on the plasma density limit
Researchers theoretically proposed the existence of density limit for hole boring by laser light on matter. They derived the maximum plasma density as a ...
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2018