June 17, 2024 Catalysis

Electronic metal support interactions at nanoscale

Single atom catalysis (SAC) attracts considerable attention in the field of heterogeneous catalysis…
June 4, 2024 batteries, Energy

Lowering the lithiation cut-off potential for Nb2O5: effects on performance and structure

Lithium-ion batteries are the electrochemical energy storage technology of choice for electronic devices…
May 29, 2024 Biology, Health

Synchrotron radiation-based X-ray imaging to improve knowledge about female reproductive system

Developing an approach to investigate at high spatial definition the quality and state…
May 27, 2024 Biology, Health

Asbestos fibers and cell membranes: interaction revealed

The serious effects of asbestos on lung tissues are, unfortunately, dramatically known. However,…
May 24, 2024 Biology

Mapping light-reflecting protein structures in squid skin cells

Squids and other cephalopods have evolved skin cells, called iridophores and leucophores. These…
May 21, 2024 Biology, Health

The effects of nanoplastics on macrophages unraveled by Synchrotron high-resolution spectro-microscopies

Nanoplastics (NPs) can easily interact with cells, therefore their presence in the environment…
May 20, 2024 Catalysis, Energy

Modifying the structure of platinum-based fuel cells catalysts

Platinum is a promising catalyst material for fuel cells development. However, it is…
May 17, 2024 genome, Health

Molecular mechanism potentially involved in gene regulation crucial for brain development revealed

Several diseases are associated with the expansion of short nucleotide repeats, in the…