material
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The problem with etching patterns with atomically precise beams of light is that the material you shine it on also has to be atomically precise, or the pattern comes out blurry.
Photocatalysts are materials that absorb light and use that energy to drive chemical reactions.
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In addition to delivering detailed views of DNA structure, Pico-C requires only very small samples -- about ten times less material than standard techniques.
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The challenge is that methane and similar gases are extremely stable and do not react easily, which has limited their use as sustainable raw materials for manufacturing.
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With additional material, the team hopes to pinpoint more precisely when some of the earliest animals first emerged.
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