Namrata Sengupta, a PhD student in environmental toxicology at Clemson University, describes her research as part of the 3-Minute Thesis competition at Clemson. The title of her presentation is "...
Designing Enhanced One-Dimensional Electrocatalysts... by Christopher Koenigsmann Megan E. Scofield, Haiqing Liu, and Stanislaus S. Wong from Stony Brook University...
Understanding the Surface Chemistry of Thiolate-Protected Metallic Nanoparticles
Understanding the Surface Chemistry of Thiolate-Protected Metallic Nanoparticles. Metallic nanoparticles (NPs) appear as promising materials to be used in biomedicine, as efficient catalysts and elect...
Pushing the Envelope of the Intrinsic Limitation of Organic Solar Cells
Pushing the Envelope of the Intrinsic Limitation of Organic Solar Cells, by Nadia Camaioni and Riccardo Po, Istituto per la Sintesi Organica e la Fotoreattività, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, vi...
Stop-Frame Filming and Discovery by Transmission Electron Microscopy
Stop-Frame Filming and Discovery of Reactions at the Single-Molecule Level by Transmission Electron Microscopy. In this video, the authors describe how they succeeded in filming inter-molecular chemic...
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2013 QUT winner - Megan Pozzi
Megan Pozzi, Faculty of Education was the winner of QUT's 2013 competition and the people's choice winner. She spoke about her research on teenage girls and social media identity and status updates....
Computational Insights into Dynamics of Protein Aggregation and Enzyme--Substrate Interactions
Computational Insights into Dynamics of Protein Aggregation and Enzyme--Substrate Interactions by Mehmet Ozbil, Arghya Barman, Ram Prasad Bora, and Rajeev Prabhakar from the University of Miami...
High-Density 2D Homo- and Hetero- Plasmonic Dimers with Universal Sub-10-nm Gaps
High-Density 2D Homo- and Hetero- Plasmonic Dimers with Universal Sub-10-nm Gaps - Author Mingliang Zhang describes their work on nanoplasmonic dimers, in which they brought the nanoparticles very clo...
Monash PhD student Caroline Le, from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, won the Monash University final of the transnational Three Minute Thesis competition for 2012...
Controlled Suppression of Wear on the Nanoscale by Ultrasonic Vibrations
Controlled Suppression of Wear on the Nanoscale by Ultrasonic Vibrations - Author Patricia Pedraz discusses recent mechanisms of wear on nanoscale using scanning force microscopy, and in particular su...
Emergence of On-Surface Magnetochemistry. Nirmalya Ballav, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pashan, India, discusses his article from the Journal of Physica...
Self-Correcting Process for High Quality Patterning by Atomic Layer Deposition
Self-Correcting Process for High Quality Patterning by Atomic Layer Deposition - Nanoscale patterning of materials is widely used in a variety of device applications. Area selective atomic layer depos...
Multiferroic and Magnetoelectric Oxides: The Emerging Scenario
Multiferroic and Magnetoelectric Oxides: The Emerging Scenario, by C.N.R Rao, Athinarayanan Sundaresan, and Rana Saha from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research ...
The Photophysics of All-Trans Para-Distyrylbenzene
The Photophysics of All-Trans Para-Distyrylbenzene. The present Perspective critically re-examines the photophysics of para-distyrylbenzene (DSB) as a prototype of herringbone-arranged H-aggregates to...
Engineering Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications Requires Understanding...
Engineering Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications Requires Understanding of Nano-Bio interface, Jennifer E. Gagner, Siddhartha Shrivastava, Xi Qian, Jonathan S. Dordick, and Richard W. Siegel from...
Direct Cytosolic Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein for Efficient Gene Editing. CRISPR technology is a simple yet powerful tool for editing genomes. It allows researchers to easily alter DNA se...