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Nanotechnology
Scientists enhance local surface plasmon resonance through super-large monkeys of oxide particles
Characterization of oxygen vacancy properties produced by Cu2O1-X superlattice structures and corresponding disordered structures. Credit: Yao Chang The research group, led by Professor Yang Liangbao of the Institute of Physical Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has strengthened local surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) by studying cu₂o₁₋ₓ superlattices with oxygen vacancies, and has been able to enhance local surface plasmon…
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Other Sciences
Report points out that local “support” is needed for community sports to thrive
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Whether it’s a children’s soccer league run by parent volunteers or an adult hockey team where players spend as much time socializing as they do shooting pucks, amateur sports are important for improving community engagement and public health. It plays a role. A new report by Brock University researchers highlights the importance of local sports groups…
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