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Explainer: Why have protein design and structure prediction won …
2024年10月9日 · This year’s chemistry Nobel prize was awarded to three scientists working in the field of protein design and structure prediction. One half of the prize was awarded to David Baker at the University of Washington in Seattle, US, while the other half was awarded to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, both from Google DeepMind, based in the UK.. Why is protein structure worthy of a Nobel?
The complex chemistry of making paper
2023年4月4日 · Performance-enhancing chemicals address the process chemistry side of manufacturing, ensuring that each stage runs smoothly. Defoamers and dispersants tackle practical issues such as foaming and clumping in the pulping vats, while cleaning and descaling treatments ensure water quality meets the required standards.
The 2024 Nobel prize in chemistry as it happens – live
2024年10月9日 · 3.03pm Collection of papers celebrating the chemistry Nobel prize. The Royal Society of Chemistry has put together a collection of open access papers celebrating computational protein design and protein structure prediction, including four articles featuring David Baker’s work.This collection highlights work on protein design and analysis using computational methods, providing applications ...
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Explainer: The science of alkyl nitrites aka poppers
2021年9月16日 · From the 1960s onwards, poppers became established as a recreational drug, with various alkyl nitrites produced, including isopropyl nitrite, isobutyl nitrite and butyl nitrite, to get around legal restrictions.The drug was widely used by clubbers for a brief time in the 1990s, but plays a continued role in gay subculture.
Physical chemistry textbook now free to download as a ‘gift’ to the ...
2024年5月23日 · The retired Oxford professor said he had opted to give the e-book away – as part of a special collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) – as a ‘gift and a thanks to the community’ who have given his other books a ‘loyal following’ over the years.
Explainer: The chemistry that keeps swimming pools clean and safe
2022年8月4日 · It’s the middle of summer with record high temperatures throughout Europe, the US and elsewhere, and people everywhere are turning to outdoor swimming pools for respite.
Ink chemistry | News | Chemistry World
2003年2月28日 · A colourful palette Pigments are considered to be the chief constituent of an ink and contribute about 50 per cent of its cost. A pigment is essentially any particulate solid - coloured, black, white or fluorescent - that alters the appearance of an object by the selective absorption and/or scattering of light.
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