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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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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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Speeding up the journey towards clean energy through photocatalyst optimization
Osaka University researchers studied the photocatalytic activity of oxyhalide materials and were able to demonstrate a relationship between parameters measured ...
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2019
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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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A close up on the real world — atomic migration under ambient conditions
Osaka University researchers have reported an environmental transmission electron microscopy technique that has allowed in situ visualization of the atomic ...
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2019
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Simple N-terminal modification of proteins
Osaka University researchers report efficient one-step modification of protein N termini using functional molecules containing 1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbaldehyde ...
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2019
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Glass transition of spins and orbitals of electrons in a pure crystal
Researchers at Osaka University used computers simulations to show that lattice distortions in magnetic pyrochlore oxide crystals can control the glass ...
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2020
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Made to Degrade (Eventually)
A research team led by Osaka University developed a high-strength marine biodegradable plastic sheet by combining two ubiquitous biomass resources, starch and ...
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2020
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Ultrasonic technique discloses the identity of graphite
A group of researchers, led by Osaka University, created a high-quality defect-free monocrystalline graphite, and measured the elastic constant, demonstrating ...
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2020
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Lighting the way to porous electronics and sensors
Researchers from Osaka University have created porous titanium dioxide ceramic thin films, at high temperatures and room temperature. The thin ceramic films ...
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2020