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A Radical Approach to Methane Oxidation into Methanol
A pair of researchers at Osaka University converted methane into valuable chemicals. The reaction occurs under ambient conditions in a novel two-phase system. ...
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2017
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Ultrathin black phosphorus for solar-driven hydrogen economy
Osaka University researchers combined two different types of 2D materials—black phosphorus and bismuth vanadate—to form a biologically inspired water-splitting ...
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2018
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A simple new approach to plastic solar cells
Osaka University researchers built on their previous work to develop new advanced organic polymer. When applied in the solar cells, the polymers formed as ...
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2018
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Mind your speed: A magnetic brake on proton acceleration
An international research team led by Osaka University studied high-energy protons emitted from laser-bombarded solids. Recent studies found that higher laser ...
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2018
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Electronic paper made of “real” paper
Osaka University-led researchers developed technology to combine “a transparent paper” with high transparency and a conventional “white paper” made from ...
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2018
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Approaching an Ideal Amino Acid Synthesis Using Hydrogen
Osaka University researchers demonstrated a reductive alkylation method for the functionalization of substituted amines using hydrogen, which is efficiently ...
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2018
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Organ regeneration is no longer a distant dream
Researchers at Osaka University used live imaging of the Drosophila embryonic hindgut and computer simulations to clarify that a novel cellular behavior called ...
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2018
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Ratchet Up the Pressure: Molecular Machine Exploits Motion in a Single Direction
A Japanese research team led by Osaka University developed a “ratchet-like molecular machine,” which promotes uni-directional molecular motion during ...
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2018
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Hope for New Catalysts with High Activity
Osaka University scientists elucidated the activation mechanism of NPG catalysts that made poisonous CO gas harmless.
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2018
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New approach to treating infectious diseases as an alternative to antibiotics
Osaka University-led researchers clarified how pathogenic E. coli bacteria attached to the host intestinal epithelium. They revealed that type IV pili on the ...
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2018