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Photoreactors the size of a hair

22.02.2018

Photoreactors the size of a hair

Smartphone-sized devices capable of purifying water for one person using...

A super resolution view of chemical reactions

8.02.2018

A super resolution view of chemical reactions

Researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of...

New, safe zinc oxide quantum dots

31.01.2018

New, safe zinc oxide quantum dots

Zinc oxide as a heavy metals-free substituent for commonly investigated...

A polymer ‘love hormone’ sensor for the early detection of autism

15.11.2017

A polymer ‘love hormone’ sensor for the early detection of autism

Is it going to be possible to detect features of autism at birth? At the...

Mechanochemistry paves the way to higher quality perovskite photovoltaics

7.11.2017

Mechanochemistry paves the way to higher quality perovskite photovoltaics

For several years, tension has been rising in line with the approaching...

In atomic propellers, quantum phenomena can mimic everyday physics

31.05.2017

In atomic propellers, quantum phenomena can mimic everyday physics

In molecules there are certain groups of atoms that are able to rotate. This...

With more light, chemistry speeds up

4.05.2017

With more light, chemistry speeds up

Light initiates many chemical reactions. Experiments at the Laser Centre of the...

The first one bit chemical memory unit: The 'chit'

4.05.2017

The first one bit chemical memory unit: The 'chit'

In classical computer science information is stored in bits, in quantum computer...

A new device under development for a more effective fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

19.04.2017

A new device under development for a more effective fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

In this year alone, worldwide, about 700 thousand people will die as a result of...

The new method of analysis in record high speed DNA assay device

12.04.2017

The new method of analysis in record high speed DNA assay device

In medical diagnostics, the importance of genetic code assays is growing day by...

The Dream Chemistry Award awaits chemists with ambitious scientific ideas

6.04.2017

The Dream Chemistry Award awaits chemists with ambitious scientific ideas

The dreams of young researchers and engineers can change the world. It is the aim...

IPC PAS starts cooperation with a leading university in China

16.03.2017

IPC PAS starts cooperation with a leading university in China

Polish physical chemistry is joining forces with Chinese medical and molecular...