In a collaborative effort, researchers at the University of Amsterdam and the HFML-FELIX institute in Nijmegen have been able ...

A new filter for infrared light could see scanning and screening technology tumble in price and size. Built on nanotechnology ...

Bends the rules of physics and common senseMaterials scientists at Rice University have emerged from their smoke filled labs ...

Once considered merely insulating, a change in the angle between silicon and oxygen atoms opens a pathway for electrical ...

Ancient Egyptians were not only masters of architecture – they also were the original wizards of synthetic chemistry. Around ...

PiFM combines atomic force microscopy with chemical imaging, offering insights into molecular orientation and surface ...

FT-Raman spectra of a series of PDMS derivatives are reported and structure spectra correlations are shown to exist for the estimation of (a) PDMS average chain length, (b) ratio of the number of ...

With Raman spectroscopy, low-level methane detection in Y-grade products is achieved swiftly, improving operational ...

Abstract: A new CMOS-based spectroscopy instrument for in situ rotational spectroscopy of gases in space is presented. The design is based on the pulsed Fourier transform method of Balle-Flygare but ...

The novel hydrogen-rich BN materials Me2NHBH3 and c-N2B2H4Me4 have been studied by a combination of vibrational spectroscopy and single crystal X-ray diffraction over the pressure range 0-40 GPa.