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Magnetic solution for sticky nanoparticles problem
nanoparticles sticking together. The method will improve the use of nanoparticles in applications ranging from suncream to catalysis, they claim. A nanoparticle's small size and large surface area give it improved properties over bulk solids in a numbermore
Theories on atomic reactions are being tested in collision experiments where antiprotons unravel atoms
atoms are more complicated owing to interactions between their electrons. It is especially difficult to predict the dynamics of atomic reactions during a collision. Now a team including RIKEN researchers has shed more light on this problem by performingmore
Revolutionary disease detection combines Nature's diagnostic tools with nanotechnology and electronics
diseases right at inception. Within a few years, when the technology comes to market, every doctor?s surgery could have a small, inexpensive device which can test blood on the spot and warn of impending illness before any symptoms become apparent. With amore
Organic chemists findings provide a new way to form compounds such as rubber
rubbers could be more ? well ? rubbery thanks to a novel new approach to polymer synthesis discovered by Texas Tech University organic chemists. In research slated for publication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the scientistsmore
Merger Paves the Way for Disruptive Quantum Dot Technology to Revolutionize Solar Industry
Quantum Dot-based solar cells. Source: Hague Corp./Solterra Renewable Technologies (press release) Comment Script Comments Name E-mail (Will not appear online) Comment To prevent automated Bots form spamming, please enter the text you see in the imagemore
Tiny solar cells power carbon nanotube sensor
solar cells ever built have been successfully tested as a power source for even tinier microscopic machines. An article in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (JRSE), published by the American Institute of Physicsmore
LHC rejects bail application of former minister
By Our Correspondent LAHOREJUSTICE Tariq Shamim of the Lahore High Court has rejected pre-arrest bail application of former transport minister of Punjab, Pir Ghulam Mohiuddin Chishti, accused of injuring three people. The prosecution said that Chishtimore
Thousands in Germany protest nuclear transport
German police were working to free three demonstrators who had chained themselves to railway tracks near the western city of Woerth, preventing the shipment from crossing from France into Germany. Some 300 farmers used tractors to block the main road tomore
Pool Of Distant Galaxies: Deepest Ultraviolet Image Of The Universe Yet
ScienceDaily (Nov. 8, 2008) ? This uniquely beautiful patchwork image, with its myriad of brightly coloured galaxies, shows the Chandra Deep Field South (CDF-S), arguably the most observed and best studied region in the entire sky. The CDF-S is one ofmore
Physicists Create BlackMax To Search For Extra Dimensions In The Universe
ScienceDaily (Nov. 7, 2008) ? A team of theoretical and experimental physicists, with participants from Case Western Reserve University, have designed a new black hole simulator called BlackMax to search for evidence that extra dimensions might existmore
The US Is Running Low On Nuclear Residue Disposal Sites
The current burial site will soon reach its designated limit Adjust text size: Disposing of nuclear wastes is a tricky business, and countries wanting to get rid of the used fuel of their reactors must find appropriate places to do this, and must alsomore
Lipid-Soluble Smoke Particles Upregulate Vascular Smooth Muscle ETB Receptors via Activation of Mitogen-Activating Protein Kinases and NF-kappaB Pathways
* Division of Experimental Vascular Research, Institute of Clinical Science in Lund, Lund University, 221 84 Lund, Sweden Department of Clinical and Experimental Research, Glostrup Hospital, Copenhagen University, 2600 Glostrup, Copenhagen, Denmark 1 Tomore
LHC puts off hearing
LAHORE (APP): A full bench of the Lahore High Court headed by Justice Mian Muhammad Najum-uz-Zaman Friday adjourned the hearing of the suo motu notice against the incidents of locking of courts. The Chief Secretary, Inspector General Police, Homemore
âAssociativeâ Electron Attachment to Azabenzeneâ'(CO2)n van der Waals Complexes: Stepwise Formation of Covalent Bonds with Additive Electron Affinities
ASAP J. Am. Chem. Soc., ASAP Article, 10.1021/ja8039103 Copyright © 2008 American Chemical Society Sang Hak Lee, Namdoo Kim, Dong Gyun Ha, and Seong Keun Kim* Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, Korea seongkim@snu.ac.krmore
Radical Coupling Reaction of Paramagnetic Endohedral Metallofullerene La@C82
Center for Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Gakugei University, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8501, Japan, Department of Chemistry, Josai University, Sakado, Saitamamore
Spectroscopic and Electronic Structure Studies of Phenolate Cu(II) Complexes: Phenolate Ring Orientation and Activation Related to Cofactor Biogenesis
ASAP J. Am. Chem. Soc., ASAP Article, 10.1021/ja8044986 Copyright © 2008 American Chemical Society Somdatta Ghosh,? Jordi Cirera,? Michael A. Vance,? Tetsuya Ono,? Kiyoshi Fujisawa,*? and Edward I. Solomon*? Department of Chemistry,more
Time-Resolved RNA SHAPE Chemistry
Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3290 weeks@unc.edu Received August 4, 2008 Abstract: Selective 2?-hydroxyl acylation analyzed by primer extension (SHAPE) chemistry yields quantitative RNAmore
A pool of distant galaxies -- the deepest ultraviolet image of the universe yet
/ Astronomy The Chandra Deep Field South, observed in the U-, B-, and R-bands with ESO's VIMOS and WFI instruments. The U-band VIMOS observations were made over a period of 40 hours and constitute the deepest image ever taken from the ground in themore
Unknown structures tugging at Universe like cosmic magnets
A new study has suggested that unknown and unseen structures, which may be located beyond the current cosmological horizon, are tugging on our universe like cosmic magnets. According to a report in New Scientist, Alexander Kashlinsky, an astrophysicistmore
Laser Could Aid Search for Life on MarsSatellite Business Booming in the Middle East and North Africa: Highly Competitive Region Has 13 OperatorsEurope Aims For Re-entry Spacecraft
The search for past life on Mars just got a new tool in its tool belt with an instrument that zaps bits of minerals off rocks and analyzes those pieces for the remains of living cells. NASA orbiters and rovers have found abundant evidence that liquidmore
A Pool Of Distant Galaxies: Deepest Ultraviolet Image Of The Universe Yet
ScienceDaily (Nov. 8, 2008) ? This uniquely beautiful patchwork image, with its myriad of brightly coloured galaxies, shows the Chandra Deep Field South (CDF-S), arguably the most observed and best studied region in the entire sky. The CDF-S is one ofmore
Unknown structures tugging at Universe like cosmic magnets
According to a report in New Scientist, Alexander Kashlinsky, an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, led the study. Everything in the known universe is said to be racing toward the massive clumps of matter at more than 2more
Video Interview: Keith G. Myers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer LHC Group, Inc.
AMNEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veteran business journalist Sasha Salama joins Keith G. Myers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer LHC Group, Inc. (LHCG) to discuss the company's industry, strategy, financials and positioning. Click here tomore
Physicists create BlackMax to search for dimensions in space at the Large Hadron Collider
Physics / Physics A team of theoretical and experimental physicists, with participants from Case Western Reserve University, have designed a new black hole simulator called BlackMax to search for evidence that extra dimensions might exist in themore
Carbon nanotubes could act as an efficient music speaker
While carbon nanotubes are widely praised for their strength and electrical properties, no one has thoroughly investigated their acoustic properties, until now. A team of Chinese researchers has found that zapping sheets of carbon nanotubes with anmore
Physicists create BlackMax to search for dimensions in space at the Large Hadron Collider
A team of theoretical and experimental physicists, with participants from , have designed a new black hole simulator called BlackMax to search for evidence that extra dimensions might exist in the universe. Information about BlackMax's creation has beenmore
Market Profile: Laser Ellipsometry
Laser Ellipsometry Demand by Industry - 2008 Ellipsometry is the analysis of the change in the state of polarized light after it has reflected from the surface of a thin film sample. Laser ellipsometry, which has certain advantages and disadvantages, ismore
Lawyers Protest LHC's suo motu action: Locking of courtrooms
Friday Ziqa'ad 8, 1429 Lawyers Protest LHC's suo motu action: Locking of courtrooms By Our Staff Reporter LAHORE, Nov 6: Lawyers on Thursday gathered in front of judges' gate and criticised the Lahore High Court chief justice and other judges in protestmore
ICP-MS: A Universally Sensitive GC Detection Method for Specialty and Electronic Gas Analysis
Inductively coupled plasma?mass spectrometry has been investigated as a detector for gas chromatography and applied to analysis of trace impurities in specialty and electronic gases. Several key attributes, including high sensitivity, near-universalmore