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Orange peels for water purification – a zesty new approach.
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Prof. Xun Wang reflects on a moment of inspiration, his current research on sub-nanomaterials, and other research inspiring him today.
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The clock is ticking for the development and deployment of renewable synthetic fuels substituting for non-renewable fossil-based oil to enable a sustainable energy resource for the benefit of all people.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Robert S. Langer
Robert Langer talking about the future of drug delivery systems, his philosophy, and his efforts to make the world a better place.
Morning Ritual Inspires MOF-based Biosensors
Coffee-ring effect inspires oriented self-assembly of metal–organic frameworks for sweat biosensors.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Frank Caruso
Frank Caruso on nanomaterials for the future of medicine.
Packaging Moving Particles in Solid Materials
A visible color change occurs when active nanocomposites are heated and re-cooled, which is attributed to the mobility of the nanoparticles embedded inside the material.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Younan Xia
Prof. Xia reflects on his inspirations, current work, and the impact of AI.
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