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Peer-reviewed studies in molecular & materials science from De Gruyter Brill. Follow us for updates on cutting-edge science from Nanotechnology Reviews, Green Processing and Synthesis, e-Polymers & Open Chemistry.

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Advanced materials & nanotech research spotlight:
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Solar, reimagined: meet the bright minds pushing it into the future - Positive News

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Solar, reimagined: meet the bright minds pushing it into the future
We shine a light on two individuals pushing boundaries in solar, from sunflower-inspired engineering to game-changing perovskite science
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December 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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The Texas Power Grid Will Get a Boost from Batteries This Winter - Inside Climate News
Even with less available electric power capacity during cold weather in Texas, battery storage systems are reducing the risk of power outages this winter, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ER...
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December 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Biochar Partially Replaces Carbon Black to Create Greener, More Flexible Rubber Composites

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Biochar Partially Replaces Carbon Black to Create Greener, More Flexible Rubber Composites
Substituting thirty percent of carbon black with silica-milled biochar maintains rubber strength while improving flexibility and environmental sustainability. In Biochar, Karunanayake et al. highli…
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December 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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This review explores #photocatalytic #PerviousConcrete as a sustainable urban solution, examining synergistic adsorption–photocatalysis, and outlining challenges and future directions for durability, visible-light response, and scale-up.

Nanotechnology Reviews: doi.org/10.1515/ntre...
Photocatalytic pervious concrete systems: from classic photocatalysis to luminescent photocatalysis
December 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Using insights from peptide origami, dynamic supramolecular systems, & #Nanoparticle-protein interactions, this review highlights how integrating #SyntheticBiology, AI, & #Nanotechnology may pioneer adaptive #Biomaterials.

Nanotechnology Reviews #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1515/ntre...
Advances in the design and manipulation of self-assembling peptide and protein nanostructures for biomedical applications
December 21, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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This review highlights #IonicLiquids and #DeepEutectic Solvents in synthesizing cobalt‑based #catalysts, detailing their multifunctional roles, advances in #WaterSplitting, and future in #GreenSynthesis and scalability. #SpecialIssue
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Innovative synthesis of cobalt-based catalysts
December 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Biochar Amendments Boost Lettuce Microgreen Growth by Fifty Percent and Shield Crops from Severe Dehydration

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Biochar Amendments Boost Lettuce Microgreen Growth by Fifty Percent and Shield Crops from Severe Dehydration
The Journal of Agriculture and Food Research recently highlighted the work of researchers Ruogu Tang and Juzhong Tan, who have developed a innovative substrate for growing lettuce microgreens. By i…
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December 20, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Registration is now open for experts interested in reviewing the first draft of the IPCC Methodology Report on Inventories for Short-lived Climate Forcers!

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December 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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EU plan to relax petrol car ban dismissed by #Fiat maker - Brussels has failed to deliver a “clear roadmap for growth” in its climate policy that would have allowed #Stellantis to boost its investment into Europe, its chief executive has warned www.ft.com/content/7d32... via @FT #ActOnClimste
EU plan to relax petrol car ban dismissed by Fiat maker
Stellantis says Brussels’ rule change on climate policy fails to deliver ‘roadmap for growth’, making investment boost difficult
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December 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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This study investigates the pharmacological effects of hydroethanolic and chloroform extracts of T. graecum L. leaves, and demonstrates their potency in managing #Type2Diabetes-associated #Hypertension.

Open Chemistry Special Issue #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1515/chem...
Unlocking the potential of Trigonella foenum-graecum
December 20, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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This review explores factors influencing #Microencapsulation efficiency, finding that optimizing the entire process—from extraction to #Encapsulation—enhances stability and #Bioavailability for food industry applications.

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Factors affecting the structure and bioavailability of microcapsules.
December 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Latest News: Plastic in People: Bottled Water Faces New Health Risks: Plastic particles are showing up in human blood and organs. As scrutiny grows, bottled water brands face rising questions about long-term health impacts. #PolicyGovReports #Allregions #SupplyChainLogistics Read More
Plastic in People: Bottled Water Faces New Health Risks
Plastic particles are showing up in human blood and organs. As scrutiny grows, bottled water brands face rising questions about long-term health impacts.
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December 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Enhanced rock weathering shows little climate benefit in large trial

3-year Swiss study underscores the importance of site selection to maximize CO₂ sequestration. cen.acs.org/environment/... #chemsky 🧪
Enhanced rock weathering shows little climate benefit in large trial
3-year Swiss study underscores the importance of site selection to maximize CO<sub>2</sub> sequestration
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December 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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A new approach to carbon capture could slash costs renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=171730 #carboncapture #cement #circulareconomy #fertilizers #greenchemistry #petrochemicals #useco2 #RenewableCarbon
December 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Researchers highlight #polycatecholamine “universal coatings,” detailing their molecular networks, synthesis and functionalization strategies, while addressing challenges in stability, scalability, and the future of #nanocoating design.

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Integrated perspective on catecholamine-derived coatings!
December 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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This Open Chemistry study analysed the #Phytochemistry of #GreenTea #Catechin extract, and its influence on biochemical parameters, #Antioxidant status, & histological aberrations in rat liver, revealing that high doses of GTCE induce #Hepatotoxicity.
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Toxicological effects of green tea catechin extract on rat liver: Delineating safe and harmful doses
December 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Innovative Biochar-Bacterial Composites Achieve Nearly Eighty Percent Removal of Iron from Groundwater

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Innovative Biochar-Bacterial Composites Achieve Nearly Eighty Percent Removal of Iron from Groundwater
Recent study published in BMC Microbiology by Mayank Bahuguna and a team of researchers developed a bacterial-biochar composite that achieved 79.3% iron removal from groundwater, significantly outp…
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December 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Latest News: China's Big Chance to Decarbonize Fashion Supply Chains: China's scale and clean energy edge give it real power to cut fashion's emissions. A new report outlines what's needed to make it happen--fast and at scale. #IndustryStudies #AsiaPacific #FashionTextiles Read More
China's Big Chance to Decarbonize Fashion Supply Chains
China's scale and clean energy edge give it real power to cut fashion's emissions. A new report outlines what's needed to make it happen--fast and at scale.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Wow! A striking stat from @nrdc.org’s new Issue with Tissue report:

If every American swapped one TP roll with ♻️ we’d save:

🌲 1.6M trees
💧 1B+ gallons of water
🌍 800M lbs of climate pollution

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The Best and Worst Toilet Paper, Paper Towel, and Facial Tissue Brands
Tissue paper production is taking a devastating toll on forests. NRDC’s newest Issue with Tissue report can help you find earth-friendly brands.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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This review highlights #EssentialOils from Brazilian plants with #AntiInflammatory and #AntiPlasmodial potential, revealing promising compounds with strong #plasmepsin binding and favorable pharmacokinetics.
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Identified active site of receptors: Plasmepsin 1 (PDB ID: 3QS1) and plasmepsin 2 (PDB ID: 1LF2).
December 18, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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This Open Chemistry study evaluated the chemical profile, #Antioxidant capacity, #Antimicrobial activity, & #Anticancer effect of methanolic extracts of S. italica seeds & S. velutina seeds, offering novel insights into their therapeutic potential.

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Antibiogram demonstrating the antibacterial activity of MSISE against the studied Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial strains. (1) 1,000 μg/mL; (2) 500 μg/mL; (3) 250 μg/mL; (4) 125 μg/mL; (5) negative control; (6) chloramphenicol (25 µg/ml), positive control.
December 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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In this Open Chemistry article, researchers evaluated the #Antioxidant and #Phytochemistry profile of the aqueous methanolic extract of Alhagi graecorum (AG), collected in Riyadh, revealing potential anti-oocysticidal effects against #Coccidia.

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In vitro inhibition of Eimeria flavescens. treated with different concentrations of AG leaf and stem extract.
December 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Advanced materials & nanotech research spotlight:
GPS www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
Open Chem: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
Nano Rev: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
e-Polymers: www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
#AdvancedMaterials #Nanotechnology
December 17, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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Scientists provide an overview of #ApocynumVenetum, identifying 174 compounds—mainly #flavonoids—with #antidepressant, #hepatoprotective, and #antioxidant effects, while highlighting traditional uses and future prospects, such as #epilepsy treatment.

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The graphical abstract of pharmacological action.
December 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Chemistry has the potential to drive more sustainable outcomes when its foundations are set with care. In a video from @acs.org, Dr. @nglab.bsky.social outlines how chemists can mitigate the “lock-in problem” by embedding sustainability into every stage of decision-making. #GreenChemistry #chemsky
December 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM