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‘Nature is healing’ memes: Twitter makes fun of exaggerated stories of reduced pollution during lockdowns Times Square

‘Nature is healing’ memes: Twitter makes fun of exaggerated stories of reduced pollution during lockdowns

Tweets include the return of the dinosaurs, Godzilla and the Loch Ness monster About a week or two after several countries over the world imposed a partial or total lockdown, there were many posts on social media about how the reduction in human activity has resulted in the increased visibility…
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April 9, 2020
To make or to break: Novel reversible technique produces acyl fluoride using rare metal Meritocracy

To make or to break: Novel reversible technique produces acyl fluoride using rare metal

IMAGE: A new technique to produce value-added complex acyl fluorides from commercially available simple acyl fluoride. view more  Credit: Tokyo University of Science Acyl fluorides are organic compounds that contain a fluorine atom in their structure. These compounds have recently gained much attention in transition-metal catalysis due to their stability and…
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April 9, 2020
TU Dresden chemists develop noble metal aerogels for electrochemical hydrogen production Alexander von Humboldt

TU Dresden chemists develop noble metal aerogels for electrochemical hydrogen production

IMAGE: New-type noble metal aerogels were developed for outstanding pH-universal electrocatalysis toward hydrogen evolution reaction and oxygen reduction reaction. view more  Credit: Wiley-VCH Electrocatalysis is one of the most studied topics in the field of material science, because it is extensively involved in many important energy-related processes, such as the oxygen…
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April 9, 2020