Highlights
Data-driven discovery of NbOI2 as a high performance layered piezoelectric
August 05, 2022NUS scientists have identified two-dimensional (2D) materials that exhibit large piezoelectric effects for potential use in wearable sensors.
Read MoreSustainable electro-synthesis of esters
July 27, 2022NUS chemists have discovered how acetate esters could be electro-synthesised from water and carbon monoxide in an environmentally sustainable way….
Read MoreEfficacious and safe drug for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
July 18, 2022NUS pharmaceutical scientists have developed an improved pharmaceutical drug for the treatment of irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation….
Read MoreSub-angstrom non-invasive imaging of the atomic arrangement in 2D hybrid perovskites
July 06, 2022NUS scientists have demonstrated the non-invasive imaging of both the organic layers and underlying inorganic lattice of two-dimensional (2D) hybrid…
Read MoreSimulation technologies for optimising COVID-19 drug therapies
June 30, 2022NUS pharmaceutical scientists have developed a modelling and simulation strategy to evaluate the pharmacotherapy of COVID-19 related drugs and help…
Read MoreLearning motifs and their hierarchies in atomic-resolution microscopy
June 21, 2022NUS researchers have developed a human-explainable machine learning scheme that rapidly identifies previously unseen novel structures in disordered materials without…
Read MoreAlignment of quantized levels in valleytronic materials
June 13, 2022NUS researchers have predicted that Landau levels belonging to different valleys in a two-dimensional (2D) valleytronic material, monolayer tungsten diselenide…
Read MoreLong-lost sister of high-temperature copper-oxide superconductor discovered
June 01, 2022NUS physicists have realised the superconductivity phenomenon in the lanthanide nickel-oxide, answering a theoretical prediction made about three decades ago….
Read MoreElectronic self-passivation of single vacancy in black phosphorus
May 25, 2022NUS scientists discovered that a two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting material, known as black phosphorus (BP), exhibits an electronic self-passivation phenomenon by…
Read MoreA simple method to determine phase preference of proteins on live cell membranes
May 12, 2022NUS scientists have demonstrated a simple and fast method to determine if a biomolecule partitions into lipid domains on live…
Read MoreA biologic drug for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
April 24, 2022NUS scientists have discovered a novel anti-inflammatory action of a lung resident protein Isthmin 1 (ISM1) and demonstrated its potential…
Read MoreSingle-molecule experiments reveal force capability of artificial molecular motors
April 13, 2022NUS physicists have shown that a single man-made molecular motor can exhibit a force similar to naturally occurring ones which…
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