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Visible light energy yields two-for-one deal when added to CO2 recycling process
By combining visible light and electrochemistry, researchers have enhanced the conversion of carbon dioxide into valuable products and stumbled upon a surprising discovery. The team found that visible light significantly improved an important chemical attribute called selectivity, opening new...
2024 Poster Session II
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RACHEL SCHAAF (PROF. PAUL J. HERGENROTHER) |
2024 Poster Session I
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JUBYEONG CHAE (PROF. LIVIU M. MIRICA) |
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Researchers identify compound that may help immune system slow or stop tumor growth
For typical illnesses, the body’s immune system is a robust, pathogen-killing machine. It provides a general defense against harmful germs while also adapting and producing antibodies that target specific bacteria or viruses. After fighting off an infection like the flu, the body produces...