Applications of focused ion beams for biological ultrastructure and chemical imaging, with a particular emphasis on the coupling of this technology with scanning electron microscopy, are discussed ...

Ion adsorption matter in biology Date: October 30, 2014 Source: Springer Summary: Biological membranes are mainly composed of lipid bilayers. Gaining a better understanding of adsorption of ...

Understanding ion-specific effects is a central theme of biology. But because ions are generally manipulated through the use of salts, the complication of 'ion confounding' is introduced.

Developed by researchers from UCLA, the technique allows for high-resolution imaging of lithium-metal batteries while they ...

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Improving the performance of lithium ion batteries, which are rechargeable, has grown in importance as researchers look toward improving the power sources for electric vehicles.

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Gaseous ion spectroscopy generally couples mass spectrometry with a class of high-resolution laser spectroscopy, providing a route for studying the intrinsic chemical and physical properties of ...

Breathing—a natural and essential process—can be an incredibly labored process for people with cystic fibrosis. CF, a genetic ...

Biological membranes are mainly composed of lipid bilayers. Gaining a better understanding of adsorption of solution ions onto lipid membranes helps clarify functional processes in biological cells.