The tool enables continuous femtosecond measurements and resolves hidden kinetic components, revealing how structural ...

Sugar-based amphiphilic molecules, which contain a hydrophilic sugar headgroup and a hydrophobic segment, can assemble in ...

Dealing with this volume of plastic garbage is already a tremendous challenge, but the discovery of microplastics in isolated ...

How do photosynthetic organisms harvest light so efficiently? To help answer this question, researchers have developed an ultrafast transient ...

PS Analytical (PSA) provides niche analytical instruments for the determination of mercury, arsenic, selenium, antimony and ...

A new technique lets scientists measure critical metals inside living plants. The implications for mining could be ...

A new fluorescence-based method detects and measures rare-earth elements in plants without damage, enabling repeated testing, ...

A new method for testing how well certain plants pull metal contaminants out of the ground could finally make the process ...

A plant biologist and an optical engineer at North Carolina State University have figured out how to detect a strategically ...

Researchers have developed a technique for detecting and measuring the concentration of many rare-earth elements in plants, without destroying the plant.

In pump-probe (PP) spectroscopy, two short laser pulses — the pump and the probe — excite a sample and reveal its photodynamics after a time delay, respectively. PP spectroscopy enables the ...