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How 'random' lasers work
(27 Jan 2010)
When University of Utah scientists discovered a new kind of laser that was generated by an electrically conducting plastic or polymer, no one could explain how it worked and some doubted it was real. Now, a decade later, the Utah researchers have ...
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Tiny bubbles clean oil from water
(17 Nov 2009)
New method targets oil sheen, other pollutants
Small amounts of oil leave a fluorescent sheen on polluted water. Oil sheen is hard to remove, even when the water is aerated with ozone or filtered through sand. Now, a University of Utah engineer has developed an inexpensive new method to remove ...
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How size matters for catalysts
(10 Nov 2009)
Study links size, activity, electronic properties
University of Utah chemists demonstrated the first conclusive link between the size of catalyst particles on a solid surface, their electronic properties and their ability to speed chemical reactions. The study is a step toward the goal of designing ...
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Putting a new spin on current research
(18 Nov 2008)
Physicists in the USA and at the London Centre for Nanotechnology have found a way to extend the quantum lifetime of electrons by more than 5,000 per cent, as reported in Physical Review Letters. Electrons exhibit a property called 'spin' and work ...
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New test makes cheating with drugs in sports easier to detect
(20 Jun 2008)
A new mass spectrometry test can help sports anti-drug doping officials to detect whether an athlete has used drugs that boost naturally occurring steroid levels. The test is more sensitive compared to previous alternatives, more capable of ...
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