Highlights
On-surface synthesis of graphene molecules and their superlattices
February 26, 2021NUS scientists have devised a new method for the synthesis of nanographene molecules with a high product yield for the…
Read MorePersistent luminescent nanocrystals enable high-resolution X-ray imaging
February 25, 2021NUS researchers have developed a technology for high-resolution X-ray imaging of irregularly-shaped objects using lanthanide-doped nanomaterials with ultralong persistent luminescence….
Read MoreDiagnosing intake of two new psychoactive substances
February 05, 2021NUS pharmaceutical scientists have developed a systematic approach to understand how the human body manages two new psychoactive substances (NPS)…
Read MoreA new drug target for liver cancer
February 04, 2021NUS researchers have discovered that the MOAP-1 protein plays a role in reducing liver cancer risk by suppressing the hyper-active…
Read MoreKaleidoscope of an urban farm microbiome: Sustainable crop production
February 02, 2021NUS researchers have reconstructed nearly a thousand microbial genomes from green leafy vegetables commonly consumed in Singapore to improve the…
Read MoreVisualising atomic structure and magnetism of 2D magnetic insulators
February 01, 2021NUS scientists have demonstrated a general approach for characterising the atomic structure, and electronic and magnetic properties of two-dimensional (2D)…
Read MorePhilippine forest trees threatened by deforestation and climate change
January 27, 2021NUS ecologists develop models that identify major threats to a dominant tree family in the Philippines. Already reduced by deforestation,…
Read MorePhase diagram for infinite layer nickel superconductors
January 18, 2021NUS physicists have developed a method to induce the transition of a rare-earth nickelate from their native perovskite form to…
Read MoreExpression, diffusion and molecular interactions determine Wnt3 distribution
December 11, 2020An interdisciplinary team of physicists and biologists from NUS has characterised the mechanism by which Wnt3, a key regulator in…
Read MoreA new lesson about phase transitions and criticality
December 01, 2020NUS physicists have discovered a theoretical behaviour known as the “Critical Skin Effect” influencing how changes between different phases of…
Read MoreLanthanide nanocrystals brighten molecular triplet excitons
November 26, 2020NUS scientists have developed an approach to improve the generation and luminescent harvesting of molecular triplets by coupling them with…
Read MorePrintable two-dimensional superconducting monolayers
November 16, 2020NUS scientists have developed a scalable electrochemical exfoliation method to synthesise two-dimensional (2D) superconducting material for use in printing technologies….
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