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ACS Applied Nano Materials Issues Research Articles in Vol. 7, Issue 14
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- ACS Applied Nano Materials, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of nanomaterials, published research articles on the following topics in its July 26, 2024, edition (Vol. 7, Issue 14): Here are excerpts: * * * Reviews: * Layer-by-Layer Nanoparticle Assembly for Biomedicine: Mechanisms, Technologies, and Advancement via Acoustofluidics Articles: * Light-Activa  more
ACS Nano Journal Issues Research Articles in July 30, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- ACS Nano, a journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers nanoscience and nanotechnology at the interfaces of chemistry, biology, materials science, physics and engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its July 30, 2024, edition (Vol. 18, Issue 30): Reviews: * Efficient Removal of Greenhouse Gases: Machine Learning-Assisted Exploration of Metal-Organic Framework Space * Covalent Organic Frameworks Meet Titanium Oxide Articles:  more
Advanced Materials Journal Issues Research Articles in Aug. 1, 2024 Edition
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Aug. 2 -- Advanced Materials, a journal that says it publishes reviews, progress reports, communications and research news at the cutting edge of the chemistry and physics of functional materials, published research articles on the following topics in its Aug. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, Issue 31). Here are excerpts: Correction: * Correction to "High-Performance and Reliable Lead-Free Layered-Perovskite Transistors" * Correction to Immune Checkpoint Ligand Bioengineered S  more
APL Materials Issues Research Articles in Aug. 1, 2024 Edition
MELVILLE, New York, Aug. 2 -- APL Materials, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Institute of Physics that says it embraces all research across materials science, published research articles on the following topics in its Aug. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 8): Reviews: * From Organ-on-a-Chip to Human-on-a-Chip: A Review of Research Progress and Latest Applications Letters: * Split Luciferase Molecular Tension Sensors for Bioluminescent Readout of Mechanical Forces in Biological Syst  more
Applied Nano Materials Issues Research Articles in July 26, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Applied Nano Materials, a journal that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of nanomaterials from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its July 26, 2024, edition (Vol. 7, Issue 14): Here are excerpts: * * * Reviews: * Layer-by-Layer Nanoparticle Assembly for Biomedicine: Mechanisms, Technologies, and Advancement via Acoustofluidics Articles: * Light-Activatable Ionic and Ph  more
Applied Physics Express Issues Research Articles in June 2024 Edition
TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 2 -- Applied Physics Express, a peer-reviewed journal from the Japan Society of Applied Physics, published research articles on the following topics in its June 2024 edition (Vol. 17, No. 6): Letters: * Photonics, quantum electronics, optics, and spectroscopy - 783 MHz fundamental repetition rate all-fiber ring laser mode-locked by carbon nanotubes - Enhancement of quantum entanglement between twin beams via a four-wave mixing process with double feedback * Device physics  more
Applied Polymer Materials Issues Research Articles in July 26, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Applied Polymer Materials, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of polymers, published research articles on the following topics in its July 26, 2024, edition (Vol. 6, Issue 14): Letters: * Incorporation of Poly(vinyl alcohol) into an Inorganic Framework Based on Eu-Bonded Preyssler-Type Phosphotungstate for Enhanced Proton Conduction * Degradable, Lightweight,   more
Cardin, Van Hollen Announce Key Committee Passage of Over $10 Million for Maryland Public Safety and Research Projects
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md) and Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), announced the inclusion of $10,360,000 in key Senate Committee legislation providing direct federal funding for community-led projects throughout Maryland. These community projects, funded at the Senators' req  more
Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics Journal Issues Research Articles in September 2024 Edition
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Aug. 2 -- Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, a journal that says it features developments in applied mathematics, mathematical physics and analysis, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 77, Issue 9): * Delta-convex structure of the singular set of distance functions * Every finite graph arises as the singular set of a compact 3-D calibrated area minimizing surface * Pearcey universality at cusps of polygonal   more
Dalhousie University Researchers Develop Environmentally Friendly, Lower cost Process to Make Materials for EV Batteries
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- Dalhousie University issued the following news release: Researchers at Dalhousie University have developed a greener, less expensive and more sustainable process for manufacturing batteries that power electric vehicles -- an innovation that could greatly reduce the environmental impact of producing the vital components. Most EV batteries store lithium in a lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMC) cathode, in which the nickel, manganese and cobalt ele  more
Daytona State College Receives $15,000 Grant From BofA to Support Students Earning Teaching Credentials
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Aug. 2 -- Daytona State College issued the following news release: * * * Volusia, Flagler and Brevard counties continue facing high teacher vacancy rates * * * Daytona State College has received a $15,000 grant from Bank of America that will be used to help students in the College's Education program as they prepare to take State-mandated teaching certification tests. Through Daytona State's Aspiring Teacher Exam Prep (ATEP) program, BofA's grant will support up to   more
First-of-Its-Kind Software Integration With Wafer-Scale Engine Achieved
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL researchers recently took a significant step forward in harnessing the power of the world's largest computer chip -- the Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) -- by using an application programming interface designed in-house to connect commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software through data-file sharing with the next-generation computing technology.   more
House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee Issues Testimony From NRC Commissioner Crowell
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security released the following testimony by Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner Bradley R. Crowell from a July 23, 2024, hearing entitled "The Fiscal Year 2025 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Budget": * * * Chair Duncan, Ranking Member DeGette, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to offer testimony on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Fiscal Year  more
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Issues Research Articles in July 2024 Edition
TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 2 -- The Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, a peer-reviewed journal from the Japan Society of Applied Physics, published research articles on the following topics in its July 2024 edition (Vol. 63, No. 7): Rapid Communications: * Optoelectronic properties of perovskite thin films derived from lead sulfide via radio frequency magnetron sputtering: effect of the substrate temperature * Noise mechanism clarification in external-modulation Brillouin optical correlation-domain  more
Johns Hopkins APL Launches Space Science Postdoctoral Scholars Program
LAUREL, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, is launching a program for postdoctoral scholars to contribute to the Laboratory's cutting-edge space exploration projects. The Krimigis Postdoctoral Scholars Program will provide eligible applicants with the opportunity to engage on multiple space science initiatives. APL's community of scientists and eng  more
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Issues Research Articles in Aug. 1, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it advances in physical chemistry, chemical physics and materials science, published research articles on the following topics in its Aug. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 30): Perspectives: * A Perspective on the Investigation of Spectroscopy and Kinetics of Complex Molecular Systems with Semiclassical Approaches Physical Insights into Quantum Phenomena and Fu  more
Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter Issues Research Articles in Sept. 11, 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, Aug. 2 -- The Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, a journal that says it covers physics of applications and devices, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 11, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, No. 11): Perspective: * Impact of quantum size effects to the band gap of catalytic materials: a computational perspective Papers: * Electronic structure - Electric-field-controlled electronic structures and quantum transport in monolayer InSe nanoribbons * Physics  more
Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter Issues Research Articles in Sept. 18, 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, Aug. 2 -- The Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, a journal that says it covers physics of applications and devices, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 18, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, No. 37): Letter: * Inducing superconductivity in quantum anomalous Hall regime Topical Review: * Magnetic parity violation and parity-time-reversal-symmetric magnets Papers: * Surfaces and interfaces - Edge-enhanced super microgenerator based on a two-dimensional   more
Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter Issues Research Articles in Sept. 25, 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, Aug. 2 -- The Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, a journal that says it covers physics of applications and devices, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 25, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, No. 38): Perspective: * Deciphering diffuse scattering with machine learning and the equivariant foundation model: the case of molten FeO Topical Reviews: * Quantum transport in InSb quantum well devices: progress and perspective * Pt-based graphene quantum dots for  more
Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter Issues Research Articles in Sept. 4, 2024 Edition
BRISTOL, England, Aug. 2 -- The Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, a journal that says it covers physics of applications and devices, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 4, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, No. 35): Topical Reviews: * Strategies for improving the superconductivity of hydrides under high pressure * Understanding metal bonding Papers: * Nanostructures and nanoelectronics - Extended states in random dimer gated graphene superlattices - Higher-order topol  more
Latest in AI Research: Improving Life and Wellness Through Innovation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: To face the world's most pressing challenges, Purdue University has committed its signature strengths in science and technology to creating a leading research and education program in physical AI -- the application of artificial intelligence to our physical world. Here's just a sample of the work coming out of the many hubs across campus. AI is a foundational component of the Institute for Physica  more
Lewis University Begins New Academic Programs in 2024-2025 Academic Year
ROMEOVILLE, Illinois, Aug. 1 -- Lewis University issued the following news release: Lewis University will have several new academic programs for the 2024-2025 academic year aimed at enhancing its students' educational opportunities and career pathways. Graduate Programs Doctor of Physical Therapy Lewis University introduces the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program in the Fall. The comprehensive program is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in physical therapy, emphasi  more
Old Dominion Hosted Students From Around the Country Through the Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
NORFOLK, Virginia, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Old Dominion University issued the following news: By Joy Vann A luncheon was held for all Old Dominion University Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) participants on July 22 at the new Ellmer College of Health Sciences building, a cornerstone of Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University. The program is sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the departments of chemistry, computer science, cybersecurity  more
Ontario Tech Lab Wins Engineering Research Project of the Year Award for Work on Project Arrow
OSHAWA, Ontario, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- The Ontario Tech University issued the following news release: * * * Award recognizes Ontario Tech's involvement as lead academic institution on the creation of Canada's first home-grown all-electric vehicle * * * Ontario Tech University's Advanced Digital Design, Manufacturing, and Metrology Laboratories (AD2MLabs) have won the prestigious Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) (York Chapter) Engineering Research Project of the Year award for its work on Pr  more
Physical Review B Issues Research Articles in July 1, 2024 Edition
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- Physical Review B, a journal that says it covers condensed matter and materials physics from the American Physical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its July 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 110, Issue 1). Here are excerpts: * * * HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES: * Detailed dynamics of a moving magnetic skyrmion lattice in MnSi observed using small-angle neutron scattering under an alternating electric current flow * Spin-dependent photodynamics of  more
Physical Review B Issues Research Articles in July 15, 2024 Edition
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- Physical Review B, a journal that says it covers condensed matter and materials physics from the American Physical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its July 15, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 3). Here are excerpts: * * * HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES: * Message-passing neural quantum states for the homogeneous electron gas * Excitonic response in transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures from first principles: Impact of stacking,  more
Professor Receives Highest Honor From Germany Society for Materials Science
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Aug. 2 -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Dr. George Pharr receives the 2024 Heyn Commemorative Medal of the German Society for Materials Science. * * * By Michelle Revels Dr. George Pharr, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University Distinguished Professor, and Holder of the Erle Nye '59 Chair I at Texas A&M University, was recently awarded the highest honor available by the German Socie  more
STEMWERX Owners Turn Passion Into Impact
KENT, Ohio, Aug. 1 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Greg Scott As a youth growing up near Mansfield, Ohio, Todd Hanning visited the racetrack there with his father and fell in love with roaring cars speeding to the finish line. Todd '00 has become such an enthusiast that he rebuilt a Toyota Celica GT and jokes about his wife, Beth, a fellow 2000 graduate of Wright State University, graciously allowing the newly rebuilt and polished motor to be stored in their first home  more
Supercooled Liquid Water Reveals Surprising Electric Properties
TRIESTE, Italy, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- The International School for Advanced Studies (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati) issued the following news: Water is an essential constituent of our planet and all living organisms, yet, in many ways, its properties still elude scientists' understanding. To explain some of its many anomalies, researchers hypothesized decades ago that two liquid phases characterized by different densities may coexist below the freezing temperature at which wate  more
Three FSU Faculty Named Fellows of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Logan Lowery Three Florida State University researchers have been named fellows of the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). Professor of Nursing Lisa Hightow-Weidman, Professor of Physics Stephen Hill and Professor of Physics Laura Reina are all a part of this year's class that will be inducted during the Annual Meeting of the Academy to be held in Orlando on Friday, No  more
Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Key Committee Passage of Over $10 Million for Maryland Public Safety and Research Projects
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Van Hollen, Cardin submitted funding requests on behalf of Maryland non-profit organizations, local governments Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), and Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md) announced the inclusion of $10,360,000 in key Senate Committee legislation providing direct fede  more