Two distinct superconducting states found in Bernal bilayer graphene challenge current models
Superconductivity is a widely sought after material property, which entails an electrical resistance of zero below a specific ...
High-speed microscopy reveals real-time protein translocation across a bacterial membrane
Protein translocation is an essential, nano-scale dynamic process that facilitates the movement of proteins across cellular ...
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Membrane-targeted push-pull azobenzenes for the optical modulation of membrane potential
This work presents a membrane-targeted azobenzene (MT) as light-responsive tool for cell stimulation. MT photoisomerization ...
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Lignin- and Cellulose-Derived Sustainable Nanofiltration Polyelectrolyte Membranes
The air-dried membrane was then dipped into the NaCMC solution for another 15 min, rinsed in NaCl solution, and allowed to air-dry as before. This dip-coating process formed one bilayer of ...
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SMART Tokamak Ignites Fusion Revolution With First Plasma
First tokamak plasma at the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak – SMART – recorded with a fast-framing camera in the visible spectral range. Credit: Universidad de Sevilla The University of Seville’s SMART ...
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Pulsatile Ion Transport in Nanofiltration Membranes Coupled with Electrically Tunable Pore and Hydroxyl Electrostatic Interactions
State Key Laboratory of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...
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China’s “Artificial Sun” Shatters Fusion Record With Over 17 Minutes of Plasma
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,066 seconds. Credit: ...
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China’s "Artificial Sun" Breaks New Record In Longest Sustained Ultra-Hot Plasma
Over the last several years, it has consistently broken fusion records, and it can now add a new one to its collection: the longest sustained ultra-hot plasma. They kept it going for 1,066 seconds ...