Microbial enzymes—an overview
People have exploited the biocatalytic potential of microorganisms for centuries to produce
wine, vinegar, bread, and so forth without understanding their biochemical basis. Microbial …
wine, vinegar, bread, and so forth without understanding their biochemical basis. Microbial …
Plant-parasitic nematode effectors—insights into their diversity and new tools for their identification
Highlights•Plant-parasitic nematode (PPN) effectors are often involved host defense
suppression.•Secreted effector proteins may be found in large, diverse gene …
suppression.•Secreted effector proteins may be found in large, diverse gene …
Formation and evolution of carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu: Direct evidence from returned samples
T Nakamura, M Matsumoto, K Amano, Y Enokido… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Samples of the carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu were brought to Earth by the Hayabusa2
spacecraft. We analyzed 17 Ryugu samples measuring 1 to 8 millimeters. Carbon dioxide …
spacecraft. We analyzed 17 Ryugu samples measuring 1 to 8 millimeters. Carbon dioxide …
Periplasmic biomineralization for semi-artificial photosynthesis
Semiconductor-based biointerfaces are typically established either on the surface of the
plasma membrane or within the cytoplasm. In Gram-negative bacteria, the periplasmic …
plasma membrane or within the cytoplasm. In Gram-negative bacteria, the periplasmic …
Identification of durable and non-durable FeNx sites in Fe–N–C materials for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Abstract While Fe–N–C materials are a promising alternative to platinum for catalysing the
oxygen reduction reaction in acidic polymer fuel cells, limited understanding of their …
oxygen reduction reaction in acidic polymer fuel cells, limited understanding of their …
A damage-tolerant, dual-scale, single-crystalline microlattice in the knobby starfish, Protoreaster nodosus
Cellular solids (eg, foams and honeycombs) are widely found in natural and engineering
systems because of their high mechanical efficiency and tailorable properties. While these …
systems because of their high mechanical efficiency and tailorable properties. While these …
Simultaneously dual modification of Ni‐rich layered oxide cathode for high‐energy lithium‐ion batteries
A critical challenge in the commercialization of layer‐structured Ni‐rich materials is the fast
capacity drop and voltage fading due to the interfacial instability and bulk structural …
capacity drop and voltage fading due to the interfacial instability and bulk structural …
Recycled cathode materials enabled superior performance for lithium-ion batteries
Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries plays a significant role in alleviating the shortage of raw
materials and environmental problems. However, recycled materials are deemed inferior to …
materials and environmental problems. However, recycled materials are deemed inferior to …
Pore elimination mechanisms during 3D printing of metals
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a 3D printing technology that can print metal parts with
complex geometries without the design constraints of traditional manufacturing routes …
complex geometries without the design constraints of traditional manufacturing routes …
Linking void and interphase evolution to electrochemistry in solid-state batteries using operando X-ray tomography
Despite progress in solid-state battery engineering, our understanding of the chemo-
mechanical phenomena that govern electrochemical behaviour and stability at solid–solid …
mechanical phenomena that govern electrochemical behaviour and stability at solid–solid …