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Structure-property correlations can be helpful in gaining higher efficiencies in polymer solar cells. Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill analyze these correlations in terms of LUMO-reducing moieties, and effectively using electron withdrawing and side-chain substituents.
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Carbon nanotube-based ethylene sensor establishes fruit ripeness
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An international research team have designed and developed a method for synthesizing photocatalysts with tunable heteroatom distribution.
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Marine environments, and seawater in particular, are extremely corrosive. Effective corrosion protection for marine constructions is an important area of development.
The German Vacuum Society and the German Physical Society have honored Dr. Mato Knez for his exceptional achievements in the development of new concepts for materials synthesis on the nano and microscale via atomic layer deposition.
A European research team has made a breakthrough in the printing of organic electronics.
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MaterialScience division to pool expertise in research and development at existing site in Otterup, Denmark.
New research from MPI Dusseldorf takes aim at corrosion: a reactive system has been developed, able to deliver corrosion inhibitor to any cut on a metal surface.
A special issue in Macromolecular Rapid Communications presents the diverse research of young talents working in polymer science around the globe.
Materials which can improve drug absorption in the body have been developed using silicon dioxide nanoparticles.
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Many new entries in the Top 40 most-read papers in Advanced Materials last week, including work on graphene, organic and oxide semiconductors, plasmonics, and nanostructures.
Issue 1 of Advanced Optical Materials features twelve papers from leading research groups, covering all aspects of light–matter interactions.
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