Plastic materials are in widespread use, and this tough stuff sticks around in the environment. When plastic packaging, bags, ...

MNPs range in size from as small as 1 nanometer up to 500 micrometers in diameter. Their environmental concentration has ...

Tiny plastic particles may accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the kidney and liver, with greater ...

Skyrmions are nanometer- to micrometer-sized magnetic whirls that exhibit particle-like properties and can be moved efficiently by electrical currents. These properties make skyrmions an excellent ...

By using the “micrometer-nanometer” multi-scale digital core characterization technology, from micro-computed tomography (CT) to Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscopy (FIB-SEM), the fine ...

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and Aarhus University, Denmark, researchers have confirmed protonic conductivity over distances exceeding 100 micrometers along filamentous Desulfobulbaceae ...

For Japan, a lot rides on a hulking mass of steel and concrete taking shape in a field on the island of Hokkaido. It also depends to a certain extent on the will of one man, a veteran athlete and ...