(Nanowerk News) A team led by Professor Carolina Sañudo, Laboratory of Molecular Nanoscience of the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Barcelona, has designed a new molecular compound based on ...

The journal Journal of Materials Chemistry A dedicates its cover to the design of a new molecular compound that opens new frontiers for magnetic refrigeration in technological devices. The new issue ...

AMES, Iowa – Scientists have given us a plethora of new materials – all created by combining individual elements under varying temperatures and other conditions. But to tweak an intermetallic compound ...

Laboratory of Computer Design of New Materials and Machine Learning of the Institute of Physics has carried out comprehensive studies of typical trifluorides of rare earth elements—gadolinium (GdF₃), ...

To enhance the visibility of organs as they are scanned with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), patients are usually injected with a compound known as a contrast agent before going into the scanner.

The Super-Kamiokande neutrino observatory in Japan has received a relatively simple upgrade that should allow it to look further back in time. A rare-earth element called gadolinium has been added to ...