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Perovskite quantum dots are considered promising materials for LEDs, photocatalysis, and future quantum light sources.

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A system once tied to DNA organization in cyanobacteria has evolved into a structure that shapes the cell itself. This shift ...

Bans on older versions of “forever chemicals” seem to be working. But emerging variants behave in ways that scientists are ...

LMU researchers improve stability and growth of perovskite quantum dots . Perovskite quantum dots are considered promising materials for LEDs, photocatalysis, and future quantum l ...

This extremely powerful neurotoxin is secreted by a frog native to Ecuador. Although Western scientists discovered it in the ...

Perovskite quantum dots show promise for LEDs, photocatalysis and quantum light sources. Advances improve solution stability ...

Scientists have identified over 600,000 microbial proteins that can break down plastics, revealing a nearly universal ability ...

Drew Szabo from the Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry at the University of York, UK discusses his talk at HTC-19, ...