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Hollow crystals captured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
The Ins and Outs of Crystals
08.07.2021
Chemistry, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Weizmann Institute scientists decipher the mechanism that leads to unique, hollow-structured crystals having sought-after properties 

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, How Does Your Crystal Grow?
08.06.2020
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Weizmann Institute Scientists have created unique, paradoxical, “yo-yo” crystals   

Dr. Milko van der Boom
Dr. Milko van der Boom
06.09.2007

Dr. Milko van der Boom received the Israel Chemical Society Prize for Young Scientists.

A Better Water Test
A Better Water Test
30.08.2006
Organic Chemistry, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs
Water is essential for life. Nevertheless, even small amounts of water in the wrong places – fuels, lubricants, or organic solvents...
illustration:"Buckyball" discovery
Nano Materials
01.03.2004
They sound like characters in a miniature fantasyland: fullerene, nanotube and quantum dot. But these and other nanosized...

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