However, the same graphite structure fails when it comes to sodium or potassium. Their atoms are simply too big and interactions too complex to slide in and out of graphite's tightly packed layers.

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Aspartate plays important roles in the body, including in the lungs. As an amino acid, it’s one of the building blocks of proteins, crucial to the structure and function of lung cells.

Researchers from the lab of Prof. Sarah-Maria Fendt (VIB-KU Leuven) and colleagues have uncovered that the availability of the amino acid aspartate is one reason why the lung is a frequent organ ...

They are from a protein called keratin. Some anatomical structures of the nails include cuticles, mantles, nail beds, nail plates, and more. Healthy nails are typically smooth in texture and ...

Sodium superionic conductors (NASICONs) have shown particular promise as cathodes due to their open crystal structure that allows rapid sodium ion diffusion. NASICONs containing vanadium, which can ...

Lunchables contain a troublingly high level of lead and sodium, the consumer watchdog group warned Tuesday in a new report. “We don’t think anybody should regularly eat these products ...

Dr Hughes's role was created to look into the scandals surrounding the drug sodium valproate and pelvic mesh implants. She told the BBC: "These families weren't listened to by a system that really ...

An alkali-metal ion (which is positively charged) moves into the crystal structure to balance out the charges. In sodium batteries, layered-oxide cathodes can be made with just manganese and iron ...

“The finds show an unexpected early diversity of forms and the capacity to shape tree trunks into large combined structures,” the study, lead authored by Larry Barham of the University of Live ...

However, there are plenty of options to suit all budgets and tastes. Read on for inspiration for sweet, savory, and low sodium heart-healthy snacks. Sweetened snacks and refined carbohydrates may ...