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Crystal light: New light-converting materials point to cheaper, more efficient solar power: University of Toronto engineers study first single crystal perovskites for new solar cell and LED applications

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This is a pure perovskite crystal, orange in colour, is mounted on a cryostat.

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Gravitational Waves from Early Universe Remain Elusive

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The color scale in this image from the Planck mission represents the emission from dust, a minor but crucial component that...

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Iranian Scientists Use MOFs to Eliminate Dye Pollutants

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Iranian Researchers Planning to Produce Edible Insulin

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Detecting chemical weapons with a color-changing film

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Scientists are developing thin films that change color from white to blue in response to chemical weapons.

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Nanoliposomes Help Efforts to Cure Bacterial Infections

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Carbon nanoballs can greatly contribute to sustainable energy supply

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The C60 carbon ball consists of 60 carbon atoms that are placed so that the molecule resembles a nanometer-sized football.

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Nanoparticles Increase Durability of Concrete Decorations in Cold Areas

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