Sentences with phrase «organic materials researchers»

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The researchers also linked the rates of nitrogen loss with the supply of organic material that drives the rates: more organic material equates to more nitrogen loss, so the quantity of the material matters too, Babbin said.
«Researchers developed manufacturing method for batteries with organic electrode materials
The researchers also fitted their battery with electrodes made of organic compounds, rather than the typical transition - metal - rich materials.
Researchers from Lund University, Sweden, and USA have shown that our understanding of how organic material is decomposed by fungi and bacteria is fundamentally wrong.
Researchers at Dartmouth's Ke Functional Materials Group are also hopeful that the technique can be used to create materials to target other types of inorganic and organic pollutants, particularly antibiotics in water supplies that can lead to the creation of super-resistant microoMaterials Group are also hopeful that the technique can be used to create materials to target other types of inorganic and organic pollutants, particularly antibiotics in water supplies that can lead to the creation of super-resistant microomaterials to target other types of inorganic and organic pollutants, particularly antibiotics in water supplies that can lead to the creation of super-resistant microorganisms.
Zubizarreta says the reason is as follows: «People are somewhat wary of the idea of living in a wooden house: it's an organic material, it's less consistent that concrete or steel and can catch fire, etc.» In this researcher's view, the reason for this wariness is largely a cultural one: «Today, there are excellent treatments to improve the durability of timber; with respect to behaviour in the event of fire, the CTE - M standard specifies how the structure has to be designed.
In this work, researchers believe they have found a solution by developing a new synthesis route for intermediate materials of organic - based catalysts and carbonaceous catalysts.
Previously, researchers believed that microorganisms, in particular fungi, chlorinate organic material in order to break it down into smaller «edible» pieces.
As Curiosity carries on, researchers plan to analyze soil and sediment samples for organic material and to team up with Mars orbiters to search for methane patterns in the atmosphere.
In experiments, the resulting compound — 1,4 - bicyclo [2.2.2] octane dicarboxylic acid, a metal - organic framework that the researchers called BODCA - MOF — behaved as an amphidynamic material.
Researchers develop method to screen organic materials for organic photovoltaic cells by charge formation efficiency.
To do this, the researchers placed different amounts of organic material together with iron minerals into gold capsules and increased the pressure and temperature to simulate the transformation of the minerals over geological time.
Orbiting Ceres since 2015, the Dawn spacecraft picked up hints of organic material on the dwarf planet's surface, researchers reported in February — a sign that Ceres may have once had a habitable environment.
The researchers turned to multiple lasing and defocusing when they discovered that simply turning up the laser's power didn't make better graphene on a coconut or other organic materials.
A new paper by MBARI researcher Ken Smith and his colleagues shows that population booms of algae or animals near the sea surface can sometimes result in huge pulses of organic material sinking to the deep seafloor.
But without a sample from the surface, researchers can't definitively identify the organic material or say how it formed (SN: 3/18/17, p. 8).
A research team led by Shunsuke Yoshizawa, ICYS researcher, NIMS, Takashi Uchihashi, leader of the Surface Quantum Phase Materials Group, MANA, NIMS, Emi Minamitani, assistant professor, School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Toshihiko Yokoyama, professor, IMS, NINS, and Kazuyuki Sakamoto, professor, Graduate School of Advanced Integration Science, Chiba University, succeeded in precisely controlling the transition temperature of atomic - scale - thick superconductors using magnetic organic molecules.
In a publication presented in RSC Advances, researchers from the division of Nanotechnology and Functional Materials at Uppsala University in collaboration with researchers from Stockholm University for the first time show that it is possible to tailor the pore structure of a mesoporous material, Upsalite ®, without using organic templates or swelling agents, and instead by merely controlling the energy input in the production process.
Researchers created a second plot with compost — a thick, organic - rich material degraded from hardwood trees.
In their work with films of DXPs and other organics, researchers found that two problems prevented the films from acting like good MR materials.
So the researchers created a layer cake of organic diode material.
Researchers from the University of Bradford have joined forces with German high - tech company, Avant - garde Materials Simulation, to successfully predict the crystal structures of small organic molecules by computational methods without experimental input.
An international team of researchers has discovered a new quantitative relation that allows for quick identification of promising material combinations for organic solar cells.
A simple new approach to plastic solar cells: Osaka University researchers intelligently design new highly efficient organic solar cells based on amorphous electronic materials with potential for easy printing January 28th, 2018
A group of researchers has developed a unique rubber - like organic material that produces electricity on being stretched or compressed.
Ade, with postdoctoral researcher and first author Long Ye from NC State and chemist He Yan from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, set out to determine at what temperature these systems transform from two separate materials to one homogenous mixture in organic solar cells.
Researchers can simulate continuous conditions in the lab by using river or waste treatment water and replenishing organic materials periodically.
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Sandia National Laboratories working at JBEI have resolved the protein structure of the enzyme LigM, which is utilized by the soil bacterium Sphingomonas to metabolize aryl compounds derived from lignin, the stiff, organic material that gives plants their structure.
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Providing insight into a frustrating inconsistency in the performance of electronics made with organic materials, Stanford researchers have shown that the way boundaries between individual crystals in a film are aligned can make a 70-fold difference in how easily current, or electrical charges, can move through transistors.
By appending a diamine molecule to the sponge - like solid materials known as metal - organic - frameworks (MOFs), the researchers were able to more than triple the CO2 - scrubbing capacity of the MOFs, while significantly reducing parasitic energy.
Rich in organic material, it was exactly what the researchers were looking for.
Published last week in the journal Science, researchers from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released into the atmosphere since 2006 was produced by bacteria, pointing to sources like agriculture — rather than sources like fossil fuel production or the burning of organic material — as the culprit behind the increase in methane levels.
Put simply, the inorganics in the composite material take light in; the organics get light out,» said Christopher Bardeen, a professor of chemistry at the university and one of the lead researchers.
«Superbugs are those that become resistant to many of the commonly used antibiotics due to misuse and overuse over the years,» James Hedrick, the lead researcher of advanced organic materials at IBM Research, told Digital Trends.
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