While hydrogels are known for their ability to soak up and hold large amounts of water, they often hold the water too rigidly. This means it takes a lot of energy (usually heat) t ...

Water is essential to life, yet its true origin on Earth still stirs debate. Scientists have long wondered whether it came ...

A research team led by Professor Hyung-Joon Shin from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UNIST has ...

A study by researchers across multiple disciplines at the University of Kentucky has offered the most in-depth look at what's ...

A team of researchers led by a physics graduate student recently made the surprising discovery of what they call a 'shape-recovering liquid,' which defies some long-held expectations derived from the ...

Astronomers may have discovered how water originated in the universe, challenging existing theories on star formation.

Abstract Proton tunneling through a hydrogen bond is a significant quantum phenomenon in proton-mediated processes. Hydrogen ...

Curiosity has been exploring the Gale Crater on Mars since 2012 and its sample with the fatty acid molecules were found in a ...