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Puffed-up MOFs for improved drug delivery

Researchers enhanced a chromium-based MOF's drug delivery capabilities by treating it with high-concentration acetic acid, increasing its pore size and surface area, resulting in greater ibuprofen and chemotherapy drug retention.

Jan 26th, 2024

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Turning glass into a transparent light-energy harvester

Physicists propose a novel way to create photoconductive circuits, where the circuit is directly patterned onto a glass surface with femtosecond laser light. The new technology may one day be useful for harvesting energy, while remaining transparent to light and using a single material.

Jan 26th, 2024

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The internal clock of materials

Physicists are investigating ageing processes in materials. For the first time, they have measured the ticking of an internal clock in glass. When evaluating the data, they discovered a surprising phenomenon.

Jan 26th, 2024

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