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Spotlight on Science

17-12-2015

Revealing the internal mechanics of an operating lithium battery via high speed X-ray computed tomography and digital volume correlation

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14-12-2015

Intrinsic inhomogeneity of charge density wave order in cuprates and superconductivity at 95 K

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09-12-2015

How prions are generated by a copper switch

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30-11-2015

In situ fatigue analysis of dental implants with X-ray tomography

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24-11-2015

The resistive switching mechanism of CBRAM clarified by XAS

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10-11-2015

Asbestos exposed lung tissue changes revealed by X-ray spectroscopy

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26-10-2015

3D imaging of whole cells using cryocooled coherent X-ray diffraction

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12-10-2015

A novel route to quantum spin liquids

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01-10-2015

How chemicals can combine to form deadly cocktails from harmless components

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23-09-2015

Microbeam diffraction gives new insights into the working of lithium-ion battery electrodes

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14-09-2015

Melting temperature of iron at megabar pressures: a new spectroscopic approach to estimate the Earth inner core boundary temperature

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24-08-2015

RNA virus replication into ribonucleoproteins and its regulation elucidated from bunyavirus polymerase structure

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05-08-2015

Transfer hydrogenation catalyst deactivation solved through in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy

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28-07-2015

Effect of visible light on chrome yellow pigments: towards safer illumination of paintings

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25-06-2015

Complex modulated magnetism in PrPtAl

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18-06-2015

Imaging the micro-vascular network and the neuronal system in a spinal cord

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03-06-2015

RIXS reveals where TiO2 nanoparticles store electrons after plasmon-induced electron transfer from Au

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21-05-2015

Better together: a novel bimetallic catalyst for the efficient processing of biomass

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12-05-2015

New iron hydrides synthesised under pressure

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30-04-2015

What is between the amorphous native oxide layer and the underlying crystalline silicon?

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30-03-2015

Strong X-ray magneto-chiral dichroism in paramagnetic molecular helices

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16-03-2015

Diamonds have just become a scientist's best friend

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26-02-2015

Interfacial magnetic coupling in oxide superconductor/ferromagnet heterostructures revealed by X-ray absorption spectroscopy

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26-01-2015

Universal solvent restructuring induced by colloidal nanoparticles

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08-01-2015

Nanodiffraction imaging of impurities in atomised particles

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