Highlights
Incorporating ferromagnetism and superconductivity together in a single layer of molecular superlattice
July 30, 2020NUS scientists have demonstrated an interlayer-space confined chemical design (ICCD) method for the synthesis of single-atom doped tantalum disulfide (TaS2) …
Read MoreModulating bone cell recruitment to prevent osteoporosis
July 28, 2020NUS biologists have identified a pathway to reduce bone resorption and maintain bone health for potentially better treatment outcomes. Osteoporosis…
Read MoreSpatio-temporal dynamics of DNA replication
July 22, 2020NUS biophysical chemists have discovered a pattern that governs the propagation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) replication in space and time…
Read MoreStabilisation of charge density wave phase by interfacial interactions
July 17, 2020NUS researchers have demonstrated that the charge density wave (CDW) phase in H-phase tantalum disulfide (TaS2) bilayers can be stabilised …
Read MoreExchange bias in van der Waals heterostructures
July 14, 2020NUS scientists have discovered the exchange bias phenomenon in van der Waals CrCl3/Fe3GeTe2 heterostructures. The exchange bias phenomenon has a …
Read MoreOptimising Drug Therapy of Prostate Cancer
July 06, 2020NUS pharmaceutical scientists identified novel binding kinetics of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone to its pharmacological target. This allows optimisation…
Read MoreThe Malay Peninsula is a dispersal barrier to certain mangrove species
June 26, 2020NUS ecologists showed that mangrove tree species with seeds/seedlings that float and survive shorter periods at sea have limited ability…
Read MoreTwo-in-one super molecule for high-density computing
June 12, 2020NUS chemists have developed a new type of molecular computing device that acts both as a switch and storage element…
Read MoreSustainable iron catalysis enables controllable alkene borylation
June 09, 2020NUS chemists have unlocked a way to achieve site-selective borylation of alkenes using earth-abundant iron-based catalysts to facilitate synthesis of…
Read MoreObserving topological edge states using moiré patterns
June 04, 2020NUS physicists have found a new way to create and tune the topological edge states in two-dimensional (2D) topological insulators…
Read MoreA new library of atomically thin two-dimensional materials
May 18, 2020NUS researchers have created a whole new library of atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials, christened “ic-2D”, to denote a class…
Read MoreImaging structural changes in catalysts during reaction conditions
May 15, 2020Scientists from National University of Singapore (NUS) imaged the structural changes in noble metal catalysts during carbon monoxide (CO) oxidation,…
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