Phase Segregation and Nanoconfined Fluid O2 in a Lithium-Rich Oxide Cathode

Chemistry, Nanoscience, Physical Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Engineering, Energy Engineering, Materials Science, Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials,
Lithium-Rich Oxide Cathode   Phase Segregation   Nanoconfined Fluid   Lithium-Ion Batteries   Oxygen Redox   Structural Rearrangement  

Dynamic and Thermodynamic Study of Structural Changes in Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode Materials Academic Background and Research Motivation Lithium-ion batteries are a crucial power source for modern portable electronic devices and electric vehicles, traditionally using layered LiCoO2 cathode materials. However, the ongoing demand for high energy de...

Elucidating Chirality Transfer in Liquid Crystals of Viruses

Physics, Mechanics, Chemistry, Nanoscience, Physical Chemistry, Materials Science, Inorganic Non-Metallic Materials, Life Sciences, Bioengineering, Biophysics,
chirality   liquid crystals   viruses   self-assembly   charge interactions  

Study on Chirality Transfer in Liquid Crystal Viruses Chirality is a phenomenon commonly found in nature and holds significant influence in various fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and materials science. However, the mechanism of chirality transfer from nanoscale building blocks to macroscopic helical structures remains an unsolved myste...

A High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Spatial Encoding Technique for Magnetic Particle Imaging

Materials Science, Metallic Materials, Medicine, Medical Imaging, Life Sciences, Bioengineering, Biophysics,
Magnetic Particle Imaging   Spatial Encoding   Signal-to-Noise Ratio   Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles   Biomedical Imaging  

Space-Specific Mixed Excitation Technique for High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Spatial Encoding in Magnetic Particle Imaging Background Introduction Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) is an emerging, radiation-free tracer imaging technology that visualizes the spatial distribution of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIOs) to achieve high-sensiti...

Hybrid Hydrogel-Magnet Actuated Capsule for Automatic Gut Microbiome Sampling

Hybrid Hydrogel-Magnet Actuated Capsule for Automatic Gut Microbiome Sampling

Materials Science, Organic Polymeric Materials, Life Sciences, Bioengineering, Microbiology,
hydrogel   magnetic mechanism   medical robotics   wireless capsule   automatic sampling   gut microbiome  

Hybrid Hydrogel-Magnetic Driven Capsule for Automatic Intestinal Microbiome Sampling Academic Background The gut microbiome is composed of a large and diverse community of microorganisms that significantly impact human health, including conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Current methods for studying the gut m...