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Advanced Catalyst Design Unlocks Faster and More Selective Chemical Reactions
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) designed and fabricated catalysts that can increase the speed of carbon ...
Platinum atoms placed with precision transform catalyst speed and efficiency
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) designed and fabricated catalysts that can increase the speed of carbon ...
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Catalysts get a boost with atomic-level tinkering
The left molecular diagram shows how an individual platinum atom (gray) has replaced a cerium atom (green) on a cerium oxide ...
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Catalysts Get Boost With Atomic-Level Tinkering
Key TakeawaysScientists developed a new fabrication technique to fine-tune a platinum catalyst on an atomic level.To demonstrate the technique's ...
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In Situ Atomic Force Microscopy Tip-Induced Deformations and Raman Spectroscopy Characterization of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
In this work, an atomic force microscope (AFM) is combined with a confocal Raman spectroscopy setup to follow in situ the evolution of the G-band feature of isolated single-wall carbon nanotubes ...
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A new approach allows researchers to catch a photocatalyst in action
Using an X-ray laser, the method revealed atomic motions in a simple catalyst, opening the door to study more complex ...
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Scientists created a battery that lasts 5,700 years without needing to be recharged
British scientists create a carbon-14 diamond battery that provides continuous power for 5,700 years, reducing nuclear waste.
Graphene Is Stretchable? Physicists Make “Miracle Material” Bend Like Never Before
Ultra clean, air-free measurements reveal a new property of graphene. Graphene is often called a "miracle material" because ...
Tracking crime from the cradle: Why some people keep breaking the law while most of us never do
A major Australian study tracking more than 80,000 Queenslanders from birth to adulthood reveals stark differences between ...
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Experiment-Driven Atomistic Materials Modeling: A Case Study Combining X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Machine Learning Potentials to Infer the Structure of Oxygen-Rich ...
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