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Cell & Microbiology Aug 16, 2024

Newly discovered mechanism for propagation of flaviviruses reveals potential therapeutic target

Viruses of the family Flaviviridae, including Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus (ZIKV), West Nile virus (WNV), and tick-borne encephalitis virus, are significant arthropod-borne pathogens. ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 15, 2024

Scientists characterize shale cap rocks at tiny scales

A team of researchers is working on a multidisciplinary approach to advancing the exploration of shale rock as a suitable geological seal for resource recovery and underground storage. Given that the pore space in shale rock ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 12, 2024

High-speed cameras reveal behavior of microplastics in turbulent water

Microplastics are a global problem: they end up in rivers and oceans, they accumulate in living organisms and disrupt entire ecosystems. How tiny particles behave in a current is difficult to describe scientifically, especially ...

Nanomaterials Aug 7, 2024

New system enhances mechanical stability of nanofiber-based bioelectrodes

Flexible electronic devices based on electrospun nanofiber membranes (ENM) are attracting significant attention due to their high biocompatibility and excellent mechanical performance. However, patterning conductive materials ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 2, 2024

Advanced electrohydrodynamics pump model developed for ultra-compact gas lasers

A research group led by Prof. Liang Xu from the Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences, propose a coupling analysis model revealing the flow characteristics ...

Soft Matter Jul 26, 2024

Team develops novel hybrid scheme for compressible flow computations

A team of scientists has developed a novel hybrid scheme for both steady and unsteady single-phase compressible flow simulations. Their scheme has potential applications in real-world scenarios, offering a promising avenue ...

Soft Matter Jul 24, 2024

Study finds active matter and shear flows share thinning behaviors

According to a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a research team led by Professor Xu Ning from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has found that active matter and shear ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 24, 2024

Does heat travel differently in tight spaces? New insights into convection heat and fluid mechanics

A search for "air fryer recipe" on most social media platforms likely returns a flood of food videos touting quick and easy meal ideas. The market touts these devices as a convenient, clean, quick way to heat and crispen ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 22, 2024

Tuning into the frequencies of conical shells: Research reveals a fluid-structure symphony

Truncated conical shells are essential in industries such as aerospace and marine engineering, where understanding their dynamic behavior is crucial. Traditional research has primarily focused on cylindrical shells, leaving ...

Ecology Jul 15, 2024

New concept explains how tiny particles navigate water layers, with implications for marine conservation

A new UBC study published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science has unveiled insights into how microscopic organisms such as marine plankton move through water with different density layers.

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