Fluorescence Tracking of Genome Release during the Mechanical Unpacking of Single Viruses
Fluorescence Tracking of Genome Release during the Mechanical Unpacking of Single Viruses - Author Álvaro Ortega describes the new method they developed to break open a single virus and release its ge...
The Best Chemistry EXPLOSIONS - Reactions Gone Wrong - Joe Genius
July Fourth: A day for picnics, parades and chemistry. Bassam Shakhashiri, chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explains some of the science of fireworks....
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...
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...
Quantum Dot Solar Cells. The Next Big Thing in Photovoltaics
Quantum Dot Solar Cells. The Next Big Thing in Photovoltaics by Prashant V. Kamat, of the Radiation Laboratory and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame...
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...
Sharon Savage (School of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine) gives her winning presentation in the 2013 UNSW Three Minute Thesis Competition - "Giving words new life in dementia"....
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...
Do You Really Need A Flu Shot Every Year? — Speaking of Chemistry
The latest Speaking of Chemistry episode highlights recent research that might make this annual tradition more effective and less frequent. Speaking of Chemistry's Sophia Cai explains the chemistry be...
Ashlee Tietje, a PhD student in biological sciences at Clemson University, describes her research as part of the 3-Minute Thesis competition at Clemson. The title of her presentation is "MULT1E/m...
A Hydrogel-Based Hybrid Theranostic Contact Lens for Fungal Keratitis
A Hydrogel-Based Hybrid Theranostic Contact Lens for Fungal Keratitis - Fungal keratitis, a severe ocular disease, is one of the leading causes of ocular morbidity and blindness, yet it is often negle...
The Use of Synergistic Interactions to Fabricate Strong
The Use of Synergistic Interactions to Fabricate Strong - Graphene is the strongest and stiffest material, leading to the development of promising applications in many fields. However, the assembly of...
Anomalously Fast Diffusion of Targeted Carbon Nanotubes in Cellular Spheroids
Anomalously Fast Diffusion of Targeted Carbon Nanotubes in Cellular Spheroids - Understanding transport of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and other nanocarriers within tissues is essential for biomedical ima...
Can Surface Plasmon Fields Provide a New Way to Photosensitize Organic Photoreactions?
Can Surface Plasmon Fields Provide a New Way to Photosensitize Organic Photoreactions? By Juan C. Scaiano and Kevin Stamplecoskie, from the University of Ottawa....
Three Minute Thesis Ontario 2013 Runner Up - Abraham Heifets (University of Toronto)
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Ontario 2013 Runner Up -- Abraham Heifets (University of Toronto), presents his research "How can we make better medicines? Computer tools for chemistry" in 3 minut...
Engineered Nanostructures of Haptens Lead to Unexpected Formation
Engineered Nanostructures of Haptens Lead to Unexpected Formation of Membrane Nanotubes Connecting Rat Basophilic Leukemia Cells
Author Yang Liu discusses the power of nanostructures for impacting an...
Three-Dimensional Nanoprinting via Scanning Probe Lithography-Delivered Layer-by-Layer Deposition
Three-Dimensional Nanoprinting via Scanning Probe Lithography-Delivered Layer-by-Layer Deposition. In this video, the authors demonstrate how they used scanning probe microscopy to miniaturize three-d...
Vanadium Flow Battery for Energy Storage: Prospects and Challenges
Vanadium Flow Battery for Energy Storage: Prospects and Challenges by Cong Ding , Ph.D. student of DICP; Dr. Huamin Zhang, Professor at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Science...