When it comes to designing ultrabright solid-state fluorescent materials, bridged crystal designs might be the key to enabling monomeric emission and accessing novel crystalline systems, reveals a new ...

Crystal engineering is an interdisciplinary field that designs and manipulates the solid‐state organisation of molecular and supramolecular systems to achieve desired physical and chemical properties.

In the 17th century, Francis Bacon described a simple experiment—scraping and fracturing hard sugar in the dark to see sparks ...

With two decades of focused attention on how regulating such rearrangements, a process called phase engineering may enable sustainable energy conversion processes. Credit: Nano Research Atomic ...

Research conducted at University of Limerick in Ireland has shown that crystal engineering can improve access to a drug used in the treatment of a tropical disease affecting millions worldwide. The ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University engineers have developed a patent-pending method to synthesize high-quality, layered perovskite nanowires with large aspect ratios and tunable ...

Rare earth metals, when linked, can act as a conduit for energy flow, and show promise for the development of novel materials. Rare earth metals, when linked, can act as a conduit for energy flow, and ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research by Usona Institute identifies the most favorable environments to achieve consistency and reproducibility of pharmaceutical psilocybin produced at large ...

Atomic rearrangement changes a material’s physical and chemical properties, which may lead to potential applications across disciplines, including in sustainable energy. With two decades of focused ...