A polarised microscope image of the material in the solid state.Dr Stephen Cowling, University of York. Scientists from the University of Oxford and partner institutions have created a new class of ...

1 Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Centre for Resilience Agri-Food Systems, School of Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Malawi, Zomba, Malawi 2 Department of Basic Sciences, ...

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Water, though familiar, still hides astonishing secrets. When squeezed into nanosized channels, it can enter a bizarre “premelting state” that is both solid and liquid at once. Using advanced NMR ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We present a small-scale, inquiry-based experiment for senior high school students ...

A research group at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has delivered the first clear view of how ultra-thin liquid layers rearrange themselves around microscopic surface clusters inside ...

A new analysis method for detecting bisphenols in environmental sources was tested using loofah sponges and solid-phase extraction. Bisphenols (BPs) are synthetic antioxidants that can negatively ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. In this study, we developed a solid–liquid extraction method with low-temperature ...

Jujube (Ziziphus Jujuba Mill.) is an excellent medicinal and edible plant owing to its high nutritional and health-promoting properties. As an important bioactive component, Z. Jujuba polysaccharides ...

Is Ranch Dressing a Liquid or a Solid? Imagine you’re sitting down for dinner. You pick up a bottle of ranch dressing, flip it upside down, and expect it to pour onto your plate. But nothing happens.