Inspired by the natural Bouligand structure, researchers have been developing advanced materials for applications in ...

When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

Nature ion channels play significant role in the living organisms, which can translocate physiological relevant ions across the cell membranes as demand. To simulate and replace the function of nature ...

Researchers at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular ...

Two decades on from the first reported covalent organic frameworks, Nina Notman investigates what their future holds ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) and at the Tandon School of ...

Snow is made up of trillions of tiny ice crystals to make snowflakes, with not one alike. Here's how they form.

A research team, led by Professor Dong Woog Lee from the Department of Chemistry at UNIST, in collaboration with Professor ...

By Michelle Spear Shimmering, wobbling and painstakingly prepared, jelly was a staple of elite Victorian dining tables. But ...

A research team led by UESTC has enhanced perovskite film stability using pyrrodiazole additives in inverted perovskite solar ...

Spiders don’t just spin webs—they engineer them. By stretching their silk as they spin, spiders strengthen the fibers at the ...