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Fe(II) sensor for meat freshness monitoring

A non-porous Fe(II) complex for the colorimetric detection of hazardous gases and the monitoring of meat freshness, by Li Sun, Aurelian Rotaru, Yann Garcia Journal of Hazardous Materials 2022, 437, 129364. Abstract Food quality monitoring and freshness assessment are critical for...
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IBAME Vice Chair

Prof. Yann Garcia, elected as Vice chair IBAME (International Board on the Applications of the Mössbauer effect) The objectives of this Board are to advance the diffusion of knowledge in the field of the Mössbauer Effect and its applications, to promote the activities of the international...
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Imprimer du vivant en 3D

Imprimer du vivant en 3D : une technique qui diminue le recours aux animaux de laboratoire.   La ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche scientifique, Valérie Glatigny, a dégagé une enveloppe d’un million d’euros par an jusqu’en 2024 pour développer des alternatives aux...
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MOFs for thermal management

Recently metal organic frameworks (MOFs), already known as adsorbent materials, have gained increasing research interest in thermal energy storage and conversion. MOF-water working pairs have been envisaged to provide the next revolutionary advancement in the existing sorption-based thermal...
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Prof. J.-C. Charlier.

Spin filtering in graphene based magnetic tunnel junctions

Large spin-filtering effects in epitaxial graphene-based spin valves is found to be strongly enhanced in when chemical vapor deposited multilayer graphene is combined with a high quality epitaxial Ni(111) ferromagnetic spin source. Spin-transport measurements in these structures give rise to...
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