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The vanished mirror image
Enantiomeric molecules resemble each other like right and left hands. Both variants normally arise in chemical reactions. But frequently...
Dec 18, 20182 min read
Advancing the description of 'mysterious' water to improve drug design
Interactions with water dominate how drug molecules bind to targets, but it's tricky to model these interactions, limiting the accuracy...
Dec 17, 20182 min read
Taming Chemistry at the Quantum Level
JILA researchers are using lasers to control chemical reactions at the quantum level. This control brings new insights to our...
Nov 27, 20184 min read
Tailoring the surface of carbon may hold the key to monitoring patient blood in real-time
The infinite number of local atomic structures formed by carbon can be grouped into a few motifs with characteristic atomic and...
Nov 22, 20182 min read
Metallic nano-particles light up another path towards eco-friendly catalysts
Platinum clusters consisting 19 atoms perform 50 times higher catalytic activity Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology produced...
Nov 18, 20182 min read
Multimodal imaging shows strain can drive chemistry in a photovoltaic material
A unique combination of imaging tools and atomic-level simulations has allowed a team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge...
Oct 13, 20184 min read
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