Birefringent crystalline materials are essential in advanced optical technologies such as isolators and modulators due to ...

Computational analysis provides new insights into silk's mechanical properties that was unavailable experimentally ...

Charged amino acid side chains can form ionic bonds, and polar amino acids are capable of forming hydrogen bonds. Hydrophobic side chains interact with each other via weak van der Waals interactions.

When exposed to high temperatures and pressure, water enters a state in which liquid and gas can no longer be distinguished. For a long time, there has been controversy about how this looks like on a ...