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Scientists Propose Nanocluster-based Actinide Separation Method
Sep 21, 2020Professor Shi Weiqun’s group from the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently proposed a new nanocluster-based paradigm for actinide separation, namely nano-extraction. This brand new strategy can achieve efficient sequestration of uranium in the unprecedented form of giant coordination nanocages...
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ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector Project Approved by CERN:IHEP Scientists Play Key Roles
Sep 20, 2020The CERN Research Board approved the ATLAS Experiment’s High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) project as part of the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) Phase-II upgrade on Sept. 16. This marks the official start of the HGTD project’s construction phase...
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Nanodrugs for Effective Pancreatic Cancer Immunotherapy Found
Sep 16, 2020Pancreatic cancer is the most deadly major cancer, with a five-year survival rate of 4%. One reason for its high mortality is the location of the pancreas deep in the body, which makes early diagnosis difficult. New research on nanodrugs may improve this survival rate, however...
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Strongest Magnetic Field in the Universe Directly Detected by Insight-HXMT
Sep 9, 2020The Insight-HXMT team has performed extensive observations of the accreting X-ray pulsar GRO J1008-57 and has discovered a magnetic field of ~1 billion Tesla on the surface of the neutron star. This is so far the strongest magnetic field conclusively detected in the universe. This work was primarily conducted....
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Scientists Synthesize Two Novel Viologen-based Radical-containing MOFs
Aug 20, 2020Professor Shi Weiqun’s group from the Institute of High Energy Physics recently designed and synthesized two novel viologen-based radical-containing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), Gd-IHEP-7 and Gd-IHEP-8. This represents an important advance in the field of photocatalytic nitrogen fixation using MOF materials...
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Breakthrough in Multiplex Detection of VOCs Based on SERS-Active MIL-100(Fe) Sensory Array
Aug 14, 2020A typical metal-organic framework, MIL-100(Fe), was demonstrated for the first time to function as an excellent surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)-active substrate for high sensitivity detection of diverse VOCs by Assoc. Prof. Min Li's group from the Institute of High Energy Physics and by Prof. Zhenxia Zhao’s group from Guangxi University...
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China Builds First Accelerator-based Facility for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Experiments
Aug 13, 2020The successful development of China’s first accelerator-based facility for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) experiments was announced on Aug. 13 by the Dongguan Campus of the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
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Domestically Made High-performance WR1800 Waveguide Directional Coupler Passes Essential Tests
Aug 10, 2020The domestically made WR1800 waveguide directional coupler prototype passed essential acceptance tests on July 29. This is a significant milestone in the development of the high-power radio frequency (RF) system for the High Energy Photon Source (HEPS) project...
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JUNO Holds 16th International Collaboration Meeting
Jul 16, 2020The 16th International Collaboration Meeting of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory experiment (JUNO) was held via videoconference from July 8-13. Approximately 230 scientists from China, Italy,...
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Scientists Develop a Potential Cancer Theranostic Tool Using Catalytic Analysis
Jul 16, 2020A new strategy for constructing an artificial metalloenzyme for cancer theranostics by efficiently analyzing the enzyme's catalytic mechanism has been recently developed by Prof. Xueyun Gao's group from the Beijing...
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China’s Insight-HXMT Astronomy Satellite Featured in Article Collection
Jul 08, 2020A collection of 21 papers on the early results of China’s first X-ray astronomy satellite, Insight-HXMT, was recently published in the Journal of High Energy Astrophysics. Dr. Diego F. Torres, journal editor-in-chief,...
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BESIII reports the most precise measurements of strong-phase parameters in D->KS/Lπ+π-
Jun 19, 2020The BESIII collaboration has reported the most precise measurements to date of the relative strong-phase parameters in decays of neutral D mesons. These results are presented in two articles published in the journals...
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Last 20-inch Photomultiplier Tubes for LHAASO Pass Inspection
Apr 09, 2020Production, waterproof potting and testing of the 20-inch microchannel plate photomultiplier tubes (MCP-PMT) for the water Cherenkov detector array (WCDA) of the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) have...
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BESIII Collaboration Workshop on Data Quality and Software Held
Apr 01, 2020The Beijing Spectrometer III(BESIII) international collaboration held a dedicated online workshop on data quality and software from March 25-27, 2020. The workshop was organized by the physics coordinator of BESIII,...
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CSNS Beam Power Reaches Design Goal Ahead of Schedule
Mar 05, 2020The China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) conducted on-schedule beam commissioning from Feb. 3-28, thus achieving its design goal of 100 kW 18 months ahead of schedule. Since then it has conducted stable operations at...
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Pakistani Professor Helps China in Battle Against Novel Coronavirus
Feb 17, 2020To support China in the fight againt the novel coronavirus outbreak, Munawar Iqbal, a Pakistani associate professor funded by the CAS President's International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI) to work at the High Energy...
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Chinese Astronomers Measure Geometric Distance to Quasar 3C 273
Jan 16, 2020Since the discovery of quasars more than half a century ago, measuring their distances has always been a fundamental problem for cosmology. Recently, a team led by Professor WANG Jianmin from the Institute of High Energy...
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First Half of LHAASO KM2A Now in Operation
Jan 06, 2020Construction on the first half of the 1-km2 Extensive Air Shower (EAS) array (KM2A) located at the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) was recently completed. The array of detectors is now in operation...