Search results for theoretical chemistry

General Physics Mar 19, 2024

Pushing the limit of the periodic table with superheavy elements

Scientists from Massey University in New Zealand, the University of Mainz in Germany, Sorbonne University in France, and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) discuss the limit of the periodic table and revising the ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 19, 2024

Regulating atomic Fe-Rh site distance for efficient oxygen reduction reaction

In a study published in the journal Science China Chemistry, the authors systematically design and investigate the site-distance effect of Fe-Rh atom catalysts (Fe-Rhx@NC) supported by N-doped graphene for ORR by an integrated ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 18, 2024

Supercomputer simulations of super-diamond suggest a path to its creation

Diamond is the strongest material known. However, another form of carbon has been predicted to be even tougher than diamond. The challenge is how to create it on Earth.

Analytical Chemistry Mar 18, 2024

Using AI to develop a new method for improving electrocatalytic converters

Prof Dr. Johannes Margraf and a team of scientists have developed a promising method to improve the efficiency of electrocatalysts. Using simulations and artificial intelligence, the researchers have developed a computer ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 14, 2024

Conduction of catalytic properties from buried transitional metals to exposed inert main group metals

The electronic interaction between buried single transitional metal and adjacent aluminum atoms via metallic bonding can be well demonstrated.

Nanomaterials Mar 14, 2024

New method enables synthesis of hundreds of new 2D materials

Materials that are incredibly thin, only a few atoms thick, exhibit unique properties that make them appealing for energy storage, catalysis and water purification. Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have now developed ...

Condensed Matter Mar 13, 2024

How to upcycle low-energy light: A new design for highly efficient conversion materials

To combine two low-energy photons into one high-energy photon efficiently, the energy must be able to hop freely, but not too quickly, between randomly oriented molecules of a solid. This Kobe University discovery provides ...

Condensed Matter Mar 12, 2024

Powerful new tool ushers in new era of quantum materials research

Research in quantum materials is paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries and is poised to drive technological advancements that will redefine the landscapes of industries like mining, energy, transportation, and medtech.

Analytical Chemistry Mar 12, 2024

Tailoring raloxifene into single-component molecular crystals for multilevel stimuli-responsive phosphorescence

Smart materials that can rapidly respond to external stimuli possess immense potential for applications in anti-counterfeiting and encryption, data storage, sensors, bioimaging, and so on. However, most stimulus-responsive ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 11, 2024

Greener, cheaper method to accelerate chemical reactions developed

A new, greener, and cheaper method to accelerate chemical reactions has been developed by scientists at King's College London in collaboration with the University of Barcelona and ETH Zurich. Instead of using polluting and ...

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