A computational method published in Cell Reports Physical Science offers a transferable way to predict how lattice strain shifts adsorption energies and reaction barriers across multiple ...

Heterogeneous catalysis—in which catalysts and reactants are of different phases, e.g., solid and gas—is important to many ...

Fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas are currently the gold standard of meeting our energy needs. High levels of fossil fuel consumption have led to depleted resources, increased cost ...

Strain can be introduced to materials through various methods, including mechanical stretching, bending, compressing, or by epitaxial growth on substrates with different lattice constants. Advanced ...

The sampling Moiré method is a non-contact optical technique that has gained prominence for its ability to precisely measure strain and deformation in various materials and structures. This method ...

A collaboration including researchers from Kobe University, University of Tokyo and Tohoku University has successfully identified and disrupted genes in the yeast Pichia pastoris (*1) in order to ...

Predicting how continuous microscopic strains alter local bond lengths and hopping energies has required computationally taxing physics simulations, frustrating attempts to efficiently scan the ...

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability Researchers at DTU Biosustain (The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability at DTU) have developed a ...

Metabolic engineering, critical in modern biotechnology, focuses on employing microbial systems to produce valuable bioactive ...