Highlight Publications


29
Jun 2017
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#Asktheauthor: How proteins help fight pathogens

PNAS: 3 Questions to RESOLV scientist C. Herrmann about his recent PNAS publication on hGBP1 mechanism.

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19
Jun 2017
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Researchers produce biofuel for conventional diesel engines

Sci. Adv.: Researchers from Kaiserslautern, Bochum, and Rostock have developed a method for producing a petroleum diesel-like fuel from conventional biodiesel at low temperatures.

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26
May 2017
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Self-healing catalyst films for hydrogen production

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.: Chemists at the Centre for Electrochemical Sciences at Ruhr-Universität Bochum have developed a catalyst with self-healing properties.

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22
May 2017
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RESOLV chemists map water behaviour around alcohol molecules

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.: THz Calorimetry could allow a better understanding of biomolecular processes

 

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22
May 2017
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Water mapping around solutes

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.: Chemists at RUB have developed a new method that allows them to map changes in the dynamics and structure of water molecules in the vicinity of solutes.

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22
May 2017
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Interview: Of solvents and dissolved agents

Chemistry in solution takes place everywhere, for instance in our bodies. Research in the Ruhr is pulling out all the stops to understand all the details of this.

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02
May 2017
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RNA molecules in the primordial soup could have been highly reactive

Nat. Comm.: Not only proteins, but also RNA molecules could have contributed to important catalytic functions during the creation of life.

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27
Apr 2017
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TU Dortmund University investigates the reactivity of ribozymes in the “ primordial soup” of life

Nat. Commun.: RESOLV PI‘s Prof. R. Winter and Prof. D. Marx, revealed how pressure accelerates ribozyme reactivity, offering new insights into the origins of life.

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15
Nov 2016
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New biofuel cell with energy storage

Angew. Chem.: Efficiently producing and storing energy is a challenge for our society. A biocatalyst-polymer system could take on both tasks at once.

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25
Oct 2016
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Splitting disulphide bonds in water is more complicated than assumed

Nat. Chem.: In proteins and rubber, they are indispensable: bonds between two sulphur atoms that link long molecules together. Pulling from outside on the disulphide bonds triggers unexpectedly complicated processes.

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