UCLA scientists have characterized the structure and function of a key survival protein in breast cancer cells that helps ...

A Korean research team has developed a new energy-harvesting water purification system capable of producing both purified ...

UCLA scientists have characterized the structure and function of a key survival protein in breast cancer cells that helps ...

The fetal lung is filled with fluid, secreted by pulmonary epithelial cells through active Cl − transport into the bronchial lumen with water moving along the osmotic gradient (1). Lung fluid ...

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has demonstrated ultrafast ...

(Nanowerk News) EPFL researchers have shown that a law of physics having to do with electron transport at nanoscale can also be analogously applied to the ion transport. This discovery provides ...

To select the best tool for a delicate job, it may be helpful to test several similar tools to see which one works best. Taking that approach with molecule-sized tools, researchers made and evaluated ...

Illustration of ions moving in water under strong confinement. Courtesy: T Mouterde, ENS By measuring how the electric current of an ionic fluid is generated by the flow of water through ...

A research group at a Japanese university has developed a portable device for the safe storage, collection, transport and disposal of lithium-ion batteries, as fires linked to such batteries have been ...

This patented technology addresses key industry challenges faced by silicon-carbon composite anode materials during fast charging and high-rate operation, including interfacial instability, ...

The batteries are often improperly discarded as trash, with numerous reported cases of them catching fire in waste collection ...