2014 International Trans Tasman 3 Minute Thesis Competition – Siti Aimi Sarah Zainal Abidin (UPM)

Siti Aimi Sarah Zainal Abidin has represented Universiti Putra Malaysia in the 2014 International Trans Tasman 3 Minute Thesis Competition with her presentation - "Meat CSI: Detecting Culprit Spe...

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...

2012 Three Minute Thesis Winner - Sumaiya Ahmed

Sumaiya Ahmed (School of Marketing, Australian School of Business) gives her winning presentation in the 2012 UNSW Three Minute Thesis competition - "The waiting game in the movie industry: Timin...

Graphene-Based Chemical Sensors

Graphene-Based Chemical Sensors. In this video, Fazel Yavari and Nikhil Koratkar from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute discuss their Perspective published in issue 13 of the Journal of Physical Chemis...

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...

Bicyclists' Uptake of Air Pollution - Alexander Bigazzi - Three Minute Thesis

Three Minute Thesis - Alexander Bigazzi Civil & Environmental Engineering Bicyclists' Uptake of Air Pollution...

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2011 Winner - Matthew Thompson

"Suspects, Science and CSI" by Matthew Thompson from the University of Queensland...

Following Single Molecules to a Better Understanding of Self-assembled ...

Following Single Molecules to a Better Understanding of Self-assembled. Daniel Higgins of the Department of Chemistry at Kansas State University discusses his Perspective published in issue 18 of the ...

Self-Correcting Process for High Quality Patterning by Atomic Layer Deposition

Self-Correcting Process for High Quality Patterning by Atomic Layer Deposition - Author Fatemah Hashemi discusses their new atomic layer deposition (ALD) approach, which combines selective etching wi...

Dye Sensitized Solar Cells for Economically Viable Photovoltaic Systems

Dye Sensitized Solar Cells for Economically Viable Photovoltaic Systems. By Hun Suk Jung, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburg...

The Contribution of Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy...

The Contribution of Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy... In this video, Chi-Hung Chuang and Clemens Burda from Case Western Reserve University discuss their Perspective published in issue 14 of the Journ...

Photoactivatable Synthetic Dyes for Fluorescence Imaging at the Nanoscale

Photoactivatable Synthetic Dyes for Fluorescence Imaging at the Nanoscale. Françisco M. Raymo from the University of Miami discusses his Perspective published in issue 17 of the Journal of Physical Ch...

Room Temperature Multiferroicity of Charge Transfer Crystals

Room Temperature Multiferroicity of Charge Transfer Crystals - Authors Shenqiang Ren and Beibei Xu describe their research on the development of organic charge transfer complex for the charge-transfer...

Three Minute Thesis Ontario 2013 Winner - Jasdeep Saggar (University of Toronto)

Winner, Jasdeep Saggar (University of Toronto, Medical Biophysics student), presents her research "Hypoxia-activated pro-drugs: A novel approach for breast cancer treatment"...

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...

Elizabeth Jameson's Three Minute Thesis - From potential to patient with the power of PET

Elizabeth Jameson from the School of Chemistry presented her Three Minute Thesis entitled "From potential to patient with the power of PET"....

Seeding Bimetallic Nanostructures as a New Class of Plasmonic Colloids

Seeding Bimetallic Nanostructures as a New Class of Plasmonic Colloids. Recent advances in the synthesis and application of Au--Ag and Au--Pd nanostructures are discussed. The highlighted nanostructur...

Post-Translational Modification of Bionanoparticles as a Modular Platform for Biosensor Assembly

Post-Translational Modification of Bionanoparticles as a Modular Platform for Biosensor Assembly - Author Qing Sun describes the benefits of bionanoparticles and the various ways in which the research...

Catalytic Growth of Graphene: Towards Large-Area Single-Crystalline Graphene

Catalytic Growth of Graphene: Towards Large-Area Single-Crystalline Graphene. In this video, Hiroki Ago, Yui Ogawa, Masaharu Tsuji, and Seigi Mizuno, from Kyushu University, and Hiroki Hibino, from NT...