Chemists at the School of Science of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have recently made ...

Photosystem II (PSII) is the only biological machine capable of splitting water into oxygen using sunlight. It plays a ...

An international research team has published a study in the journal The FEBS Journal that significantly advances the ...

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Small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channel 2 (SK2) serves a variety of biological functions by coupling intracellular calcium dynamics with membrane potential. SK2 modulators are in ...

While it is accepted that extracellular vesicles (EVs)-mediated transfer of microRNAs contributes to intercellular communication, the knowledge about molecular mechanisms controlling the selective and ...

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Hydrogen production with high efficiency and low CO selectivity is the objective of developing methanol steam reforming (MSR) catalysts. The nature of the active sites and reaction mechanisms, however ...

Cellulosic insulating paper is the essential component of the insulation in power transformers. Under the thermal stress inside the transformer, the cellulosic insulating paper degrades and generates ...

Bimolecular photoinitiators based on benzophenone and N-phenylglycine ideally overcome limitations of classical two-component systems, such as the possibility of deactivation by a back electron ...

Electroless plating reactions are classified according to four overall reaction schemes in which each partial reaction is either under diffusion control or electrochemical control. The theory of a ...