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Highlights: Complex Systems and Biomedical Sciences
- Valentin Borshchevskiy wins the Young Scientist Award at the ESRF’s User Meeting 2021
- Capturing the excited state of Cu-based OLED materials
- Pathways of hepatitis B virus capsid assembly
- In situ dynamic-mechanical analysis and SAXS studies of silica-rubber composites
- Insights into calcium transport enhance our understanding of muscle function
- Direct evidence of small airway closure in acute respiratory distress syndrome
- How an icosahedral virus packages its RNA genome
- Metallic glasses with reverse aging
- Replicating skin-like deformation-induced stiffening and colouration with synthetic elastomers
- Velocity fluctuations during particle sedimentation probed by multispeckle XPCS
- Beating heart efficiency revealed by X-rays
- #weekendusers The challenges of studying the heartbeat
- #weekendusers: Finding out how viruses package the genome
- Scientists discover how sea cucumbers change shape
- Watching the birth of a nanocrystal superlattice
- Where science never sleeps
- Advanced algorithms for computed tomography
- Injector-based room-temperature serial crystallography of a membrane protein using synchrotron radiation
- Ancient scrolls charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius unveil some of their secrets
- Differences in gene expression after microbeam radiation therapy
- Imaging the microvascular network and the neuronal system in a mouse spinal cord
- Nonlinear mixing of lattice vibrations
- Small angle X-ray diffraction reveals muscle’s gearbox
- Two-step nucleation in protein crystallisation revealed by real-time SAXS
- Watching quantum dots grow in real time
- Intermittent ageing dynamics in a metallic glass
- 3D imaging of whole cells using cryocooled coherent X-ray diffraction
- Interface alloy formation during the preparation of magnetic heterostructures capped with graphene
- Correlation between structural changes and atomic motion during physical ageing in metallic glasses
- 3D imaging of whole cells using cryocooled coherent X-ray diffraction
- Positive thermal expansion of graphene on its substrate
- Generation of surface steps on Pt(9 7 7) induced by the catalytic oxidation of CO
- Atomic motion in network glasses revealed by coherent X-rays
- Why lung ventilation is unevenly distributed in asthma: new insight from synchrotron K-edge subtraction imaging
- The in vivo radiosensitising effects of nanoparticle-based MRI contrast agents
- Glass–glass transition during ageing of a colloidal clay
- Solvent effects promote triple helix formation in amphiphilic discotics
- Two-dimensional binary superlattice of a single-walled carbon nanotube/cylindrical-micellar system
- Non-equilibrium collective dynamics in photo-excited lipid membranes
- From spheres to worms: monitoring transformation kinetics of surfactant micelles using time-resolved SAXS
- What is between the amorphous native oxide layer and the underlying crystalline silicon?
- Spheres becoming worms: elucidating the transformation of surfactant micelles
- Spontaneous glass-glass transition in soft matter
- Revealing the fast atomic motion of network glasses with coherent X-rays
- Muscle as a shock absorber
- Non-equilibrium collective dynamics in photo-excited lipid membranes
- Direct observation of the self-assembly of surfactant micelles
- New technique films the birth of molecules with unprecedented time resolution
- Blue blood: a challenge for structural biologists
- Atomic dynamics and physical ageing in metallic glasses
- Ionic spatial distribution at polarised mercury surfaces probed by X-ray reflectivity
- Nanofilm molecular structures at the mica-water interface
- Dynamical anisotropy and heterogeneity in a bidimensional gel
- Synchrotron radiation microprobing of biological matter manipulated by optical tweezers
- Dynamics of concentrated colloidal suspensions revisited
- Simple ultrasmall peptides self-assemble into fibrous structures found in Alzheimer’s and other degenerative diseases
- Catching a short-lived photoreceptor intermediate with pulsed X-rays
- Snapshots of a photosynthetic reaction centre
- Interaction with synaptic vesicles induces structural changes in a lipid monolayer
- In situ observation of polymer-fullerene blend crystallisation for organic photovoltaics
- Exploring the chirality of twisted polymer crystals
- Promiscuous particles caught in the act
- Fast nucleation and growth of nanocrystals of a porous coordination polymer
- X-rays reveal why sea urchins are no easy prey
- Piezoelectric properties in non-polar block copolymers
- Improving corneal surgery
- X-rays shed new light on the regulation of muscle contraction
- Unravelling Elastin, nature’s amazing spring
- New results may help stop age-related macular degeneration at the molecular level
- Ultrafast X-ray solution scattering reveals different reaction pathways in the photolysis of Ru3(CO)12 after ultraviolet and visible excitation
- Biomimetic ultrahydrophobic surfaces for X-ray diffraction studies on biological solution droplets
- Crucial roles of charged saccharides in the survival of Gram-negative bacteria
- Watching protein layers grow
- Scale-dependent slowdown in a colloidal nematic phase
- Jamming kinetics: PNIPA gels
- Multiple arrested states in colloidal clays
- Soft condensed matter
- A new state of soft matter confirmed
- Snapshots of a photosynthetic reaction centre
- Fractals make better superconductors
- ESRF helps to identify the most promising interstellar candidate found so far
- Crystal structure of A-amylose by synchrotron microdiffraction
- Organic heterostructure growth and the role of the buried interface
- Surface structure of sterically-stabilised ferrofluids
- Finding order in disorder by X-ray speckle cross-correlation
- Biological imaging by coherent hard X-ray diffraction microscopy
- Tracking global conformational changes in a membrane protein by time-resolved wide-angle X-ray scattering
- Structure of casein micelles and their complexation with tannins
- Pathways of micellar self-assembly probed by time-resolved SAXS
- Soft condensed matter
- Following atomic diffusion by coherent X-rays
- Understanding tendons at all levels
- Ultrafast laser switching in a photochromic film visualised by time-resolved X-ray diffraction
- X-ray beam transverse coherence analysis using near-field scattering
- Studying atomic dynamics with coherent X-rays
- The Partnership for Soft Condensed Matter sees the light
- Local symmetries in disordered matter uncovered by coherent X-ray scattering
- Core-shell nanowires reveal their inner structure
- Molecular mechanism of bacterial survival against antimicrobial peptides revealed by X-ray studies
- A novel nematic liquid crystal phase with ferroelectric response
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