First proof of ferroelectricity in simplest amino acid
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 12:30
in Biology & Nature
The boundary between electronics and biology is blurring with the first detection by researchers at Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory of ferroelectric properties in an amino acid called glycine.
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