@mjuelsholt.bsky.social
I like shooting x-rays ans neutrons at stuff. Preferably if the stuff have a funky structure
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November 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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I am not sure how many solid-state chemists are lurking here, but I bet 10p that CaSnO3 is not magnetic (with or without CO2) pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A...
Supercritical CO2-modulated phase transition in CaSnO3 from orthorhombic to cubic symmetry for room-temperature ferromagnetism
The advancement of nanotechnology has enabled magnetic nanomaterials to exhibit remarkable potential and application value in medicine, transportation, information storage, and spintronics owing to th...
pubs.rsc.org
October 30, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I am not sure how many solid-state chemists are lurking here, but I bet 10p that CaSnO3 is not magnetic (with or without CO2) pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A...
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If I were running the DNC, there would be Democratic Party sponsored food relief banks across the country right now that specifically welcomed anyone regardless of party affiliation.
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
October 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
If I were running the DNC, there would be Democratic Party sponsored food relief banks across the country right now that specifically welcomed anyone regardless of party affiliation.
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
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🎓 Early Announcement:
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
October 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🎓 Early Announcement:
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
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Opportunity for beamline scientist (macromolecular crystallography) at Diamond Light Source (Harwell Oxfordshire UK) ref: 11715 | closing: 02-Nov-2025 #MX #StructBiol #chemsky 🧪
vacancies.diamond.ac.uk/vacancy/prin...
vacancies.diamond.ac.uk/vacancy/prin...
Principal Beamline Scientist (11715)
vacancies.diamond.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Opportunity for beamline scientist (macromolecular crystallography) at Diamond Light Source (Harwell Oxfordshire UK) ref: 11715 | closing: 02-Nov-2025 #MX #StructBiol #chemsky 🧪
vacancies.diamond.ac.uk/vacancy/prin...
vacancies.diamond.ac.uk/vacancy/prin...
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I see some new nice people joining us here on #SciSky #Academicsky - Welcome!! 🎉 🙌 Here's some tips to get you started 👇
1) #starterpacks allow you to easily follow profiles you might be
interested in, and tailor your daily feed. You into #crystallography ? Here's one go.bsky.app/MoRWz57.
1) #starterpacks allow you to easily follow profiles you might be
interested in, and tailor your daily feed. You into #crystallography ? Here's one go.bsky.app/MoRWz57.
September 28, 2025 at 10:46 AM
I see some new nice people joining us here on #SciSky #Academicsky - Welcome!! 🎉 🙌 Here's some tips to get you started 👇
1) #starterpacks allow you to easily follow profiles you might be
interested in, and tailor your daily feed. You into #crystallography ? Here's one go.bsky.app/MoRWz57.
1) #starterpacks allow you to easily follow profiles you might be
interested in, and tailor your daily feed. You into #crystallography ? Here's one go.bsky.app/MoRWz57.
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Interested in nitride MXenes? Together with the Djire group, we synthesized V2NTx and compared it to its carbide sibling. The new 2D nitride exhibits improved performance and greater stability. Available #openaccess at ACS Nano.
Check it out!
#MXenes #chemsky #matsky
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Check it out!
#MXenes #chemsky #matsky
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Behavior of Layered Vanadium Nitride MXene
MXenes have been extensively studied for over a decade, with numerous compositions successfully synthesized. However, the top-down synthesis of vanadium nitride (V2NTx) has remained elusive despite it...
pubs.acs.org
September 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Interested in nitride MXenes? Together with the Djire group, we synthesized V2NTx and compared it to its carbide sibling. The new 2D nitride exhibits improved performance and greater stability. Available #openaccess at ACS Nano.
Check it out!
#MXenes #chemsky #matsky
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Check it out!
#MXenes #chemsky #matsky
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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A great approach: "analysis of #CrystalStructures in science classes at #HighSchools offers a wide range of opportunities for illustrating and improving understanding of fundamental #StructuralChemistry concepts"😀 doi.org/10.1107/S160...
@japplcryst.iucr.org #K12 #crystallography #Education
@japplcryst.iucr.org #K12 #crystallography #Education
Crystallography in school
Preconditions and applications for teaching crystallography in high school chemistry classes are presented.
doi.org
September 13, 2025 at 11:53 PM
A great approach: "analysis of #CrystalStructures in science classes at #HighSchools offers a wide range of opportunities for illustrating and improving understanding of fundamental #StructuralChemistry concepts"😀 doi.org/10.1107/S160...
@japplcryst.iucr.org #K12 #crystallography #Education
@japplcryst.iucr.org #K12 #crystallography #Education
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Professors, help me out here - how many graduate students or postdocs do you feel have a background in teaching:
1) astronomy AND 2) biochemistry or biology?
A. less than 50
B. 50-250
C. 250-500
D. More than 500
Please RT. 🧪⚗️#chemsky
1) astronomy AND 2) biochemistry or biology?
A. less than 50
B. 50-250
C. 250-500
D. More than 500
Please RT. 🧪⚗️#chemsky
September 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Professors, help me out here - how many graduate students or postdocs do you feel have a background in teaching:
1) astronomy AND 2) biochemistry or biology?
A. less than 50
B. 50-250
C. 250-500
D. More than 500
Please RT. 🧪⚗️#chemsky
1) astronomy AND 2) biochemistry or biology?
A. less than 50
B. 50-250
C. 250-500
D. More than 500
Please RT. 🧪⚗️#chemsky
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Jeg er simpelthen nødt til at sige det her:
Man har i tyve år (reelt nærmere 35) svunget sparekniven over Forsvaret, uden skelen til de operative konsekvenser. Det er et politisk svigt, og et eklatant ledelsesmæssigt svigt fra Forsvarets top.
1/2
Man har i tyve år (reelt nærmere 35) svunget sparekniven over Forsvaret, uden skelen til de operative konsekvenser. Det er et politisk svigt, og et eklatant ledelsesmæssigt svigt fra Forsvarets top.
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“Realiteten kan jo have været, at man har siddet med en samlet tilstandsrapport over forsvarsområdet, hvor antallet af fejl og mangler har været så enormt stort, så det har været umuligt at fikse det hele.”
www.dr.dk/nyheder/indl...
www.dr.dk/nyheder/indl...
Forsvarskorrespondent om hård kritik: Det handler om alt fra beskyttelsen af dødbringende våben til statens inderste hemmeligheder
Statsrevisorerne udtaler den hårdest mulige kritik, fordi sikkerheden på militære områder er for dårlig.
www.dr.dk
September 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Jeg er simpelthen nødt til at sige det her:
Man har i tyve år (reelt nærmere 35) svunget sparekniven over Forsvaret, uden skelen til de operative konsekvenser. Det er et politisk svigt, og et eklatant ledelsesmæssigt svigt fra Forsvarets top.
1/2
Man har i tyve år (reelt nærmere 35) svunget sparekniven over Forsvaret, uden skelen til de operative konsekvenser. Det er et politisk svigt, og et eklatant ledelsesmæssigt svigt fra Forsvarets top.
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Fun to see a U.S. activist rehash the Wrangel Island debate: Wrangel, near Chukotka, has a messy history. It was settled by Canadians and Americans before a 1924 Soviet takeover became one of the only direct violent encounters ever between the U.S. and the USSR. nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/ru...
Russia Is Quietly Building a New Arctic Military Base—on American Land
For more than 100 years, Russia has illegally occupied Wrangel Island, an American-claimed island in the Arctic—and has now fortified it with a military base.
nationalinterest.org
September 5, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Fun to see a U.S. activist rehash the Wrangel Island debate: Wrangel, near Chukotka, has a messy history. It was settled by Canadians and Americans before a 1924 Soviet takeover became one of the only direct violent encounters ever between the U.S. and the USSR. nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/ru...
Delighted to share another work from my time with Peter Bruce, out now in EES @rsc.org
We look at how multi-length scale disorder shapes Li-ion transport in lithium argyrodites!
@diamondlightsource.bsky.social @illneutrons.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4sfjxfb7
#chemsky #battchat #TotalScattering
We look at how multi-length scale disorder shapes Li-ion transport in lithium argyrodites!
@diamondlightsource.bsky.social @illneutrons.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4sfjxfb7
#chemsky #battchat #TotalScattering
How multi-length scale disorder shapes ion transport in lithium argyrodites
The rate performance of all-solid-state batteries can be limited by the low conductivity of the solid electrolyte in the composite cathode. A conductivity of 10 mS cm−1 is required, which exceeds that...
tinyurl.com
September 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Delighted to share another work from my time with Peter Bruce, out now in EES @rsc.org
We look at how multi-length scale disorder shapes Li-ion transport in lithium argyrodites!
@diamondlightsource.bsky.social @illneutrons.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4sfjxfb7
#chemsky #battchat #TotalScattering
We look at how multi-length scale disorder shapes Li-ion transport in lithium argyrodites!
@diamondlightsource.bsky.social @illneutrons.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4sfjxfb7
#chemsky #battchat #TotalScattering
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I've finally reached an important academic milestone: I've been at this job long enough that my picture on the department website really really should be updated
August 31, 2025 at 9:37 AM
I've finally reached an important academic milestone: I've been at this job long enough that my picture on the department website really really should be updated
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New method for purification. Obtain a leaky column tap, allowing a very small amount of eluent to seep out and voila, you will have crystals appearing on the outside in no time, ready to scrape off #chemsky
August 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
New method for purification. Obtain a leaky column tap, allowing a very small amount of eluent to seep out and voila, you will have crystals appearing on the outside in no time, ready to scrape off #chemsky
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This man is being subjected to a real-life version of Kafka’s “The Trial” as punishment for being the embarrassing object of the regime’s own malicious and chaotic incompetence. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Detained By Immigration Authorities, Lawyer Says
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 12:43 PM
This man is being subjected to a real-life version of Kafka’s “The Trial” as punishment for being the embarrassing object of the regime’s own malicious and chaotic incompetence. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
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Hi! I'm Lukas, the author of 66° North, a Substack on Arctic security and politics. I'll be posting here from time to time - mostly snippets on what's happening in the Arctic, but also general comments on Russia, China, the oceans, polar regions, space etc. 66north.substack.com
66° North | Lukas Wahden | Substack
A newsletter on Arctic security and politics. Click to read 66° North, by Lukas Wahden, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.
66north.substack.com
August 25, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Hi! I'm Lukas, the author of 66° North, a Substack on Arctic security and politics. I'll be posting here from time to time - mostly snippets on what's happening in the Arctic, but also general comments on Russia, China, the oceans, polar regions, space etc. 66north.substack.com
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Roscosmos is likely to again delay several planned missions to the Moon and Venus. Bad news for the Russian government, which only in June earmarked RUB 4.5 trillion to patch up the country's battered space exploration and research programmes www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/08/22/r...
Russia Delays Moon and Venus Missions Again - The Moscow Times
Russia has postponed its next missions to the Moon and Venus by at least a year, pushing their launches to 2028 and 2036, respectively, the head of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) said Friday.
www.themoscowtimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Roscosmos is likely to again delay several planned missions to the Moon and Venus. Bad news for the Russian government, which only in June earmarked RUB 4.5 trillion to patch up the country's battered space exploration and research programmes www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/08/22/r...
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Hey everybody! @drjuliawester.bsky.social and I have a new paper!
We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.
Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.
Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky
Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For
doi.org
August 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Hey everybody! @drjuliawester.bsky.social and I have a new paper!
We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.
Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.
Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑
doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
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Evergreen…
“ex situ XPS […] cannot be used to directly identify or quantify oxygen vacancies”
🧪#battchat
pubs.aip.org/avs/jva/arti...
“ex situ XPS […] cannot be used to directly identify or quantify oxygen vacancies”
🧪#battchat
pubs.aip.org/avs/jva/arti...
Critical examination of the use of x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) O 1s to characterize oxygen vacancies in catalytic materials and beyond
In 2021, Idriss published a manuscript outlining that an assignment commonly utilized in catalyst research is not feasible. Despite this, the idea that you can
pubs.aip.org
August 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Evergreen…
“ex situ XPS […] cannot be used to directly identify or quantify oxygen vacancies”
🧪#battchat
pubs.aip.org/avs/jva/arti...
“ex situ XPS […] cannot be used to directly identify or quantify oxygen vacancies”
🧪#battchat
pubs.aip.org/avs/jva/arti...
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"The X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern of the new carbon crystal (Fig. 5a) has only one peak that is not very sharp [...]"
When the Scherrer equation predicts crystallite sizes of less than one proposed unit cell, you can probably not call it a crystal.
When the Scherrer equation predicts crystallite sizes of less than one proposed unit cell, you can probably not call it a crystal.
August 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
"The X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern of the new carbon crystal (Fig. 5a) has only one peak that is not very sharp [...]"
When the Scherrer equation predicts crystallite sizes of less than one proposed unit cell, you can probably not call it a crystal.
When the Scherrer equation predicts crystallite sizes of less than one proposed unit cell, you can probably not call it a crystal.
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A reminder that the Israeli government does not allow any international journalist into Gaza. That’s how they have killed more journalists than most conflicts combined since WWII while claiming that all the journalists they’ve killed were actually enemy combatants.
August 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
A reminder that the Israeli government does not allow any international journalist into Gaza. That’s how they have killed more journalists than most conflicts combined since WWII while claiming that all the journalists they’ve killed were actually enemy combatants.