UP to the present time, no X-ray investigations have been carried out on the molecular structure of chitin as present in plant cell-walls. The cell-walls of the sporangiophores of the fungus ...

Mantis shrimp can deal incredible blows without damaging themselves, but how? The makeup of their armor is key.

In a step towards developing advanced materials for functional coatings, a research group from Japan, developed a technology that combines structural color coating with super water-repellent ...

Biodegradable materials, including polymers, degrade naturally, reducing pollution and offering eco-friendly solutions for ...

However, the recent analysis of molecular dynamics (MD) simulation and the crystal structure of the same protein ... The biopolymers such as chitin or chitosan, the main composition of the arthropod’s ...

Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a ...

Alboslani detailed this research in her presentation "X-ray echoes from Sgr A* reveal the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Galactic Center" at the 245th meeting of the American Astronomical ...

Chemists have found a new way to determine 3D genome structures, using generative AI, that can predict thousands of genome structures in minutes, making it much speedier than existing methods for ...

The team believes that the structure was in use until the 8th century BCE, the middle of the period when the Kings of Judah ruled. A scarab seal from the 8th century BCE uncovered during the ...