New PET-like plastic made directly from waste biomass
The technique is based on a discovery that Luterbacher and his colleagues published in 2016, where adding an aldehyde could stabilize cert..
Bacteria for Blastoff: Using Microbes to Make Supercharged New Rocket Fuel
Well aware of the advantages biology has to offer, a group of biofuel experts led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) ..
Single-atom tractor beams power chemical catalysis
A team from the NanoPhotonics Centre has magnified optical forces a thousand-fold, strong enough to force atoms into positions that drive ..
New PET Hydrolase - Enzyme in salivary microbes decomposes PET-based plastics
Worawan Bhanthumnavin, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, Chayasith Uttamapinant, Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Techno..
Detecting fluorescence signals from nanoscale thin films
The Jena-based industrial research institution INNOVENT e.V. has incorporated fluorescent nanoparticles into thin-film technologies. These..
