Salts of 12-hydroxystearate are important organogelators and grease thickeners, but a structural rationale for their rheological properties remains elusive. We use quantum mechanical calculations and ...

Leaf Shape and Arrangement Treehugger / Hilary Allison Studying leaf shape and the arrangement of leaves on a stem is the most common way of identifying a tree in the field during the growing season.

Solution self-assembly of coil-crystalline diblock copolypeptoids has attracted increasing attention due to its capability to form hierarchical nanostructures with tailorable morphologies and ...

Given the amino-acid sequence or 3D structure of a protein, how much can we predict about its function using just a desktop computer? The recent explosive growth in the volume of sequence data and ...