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    Ferrimagnets and topological insulators offer new platforms for utilizing the spin of electrons in functional materials.

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    Research have provided soft materials with advanced functionalities such as sensing, stimuli response and locomotion.

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    Many technological processes involve the emission of compounds that can cause medical or environmental harm.

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    Multicellular constructs such as organoids and embryoids have been widely utilized as model systems to understand development, physiology and pathology.

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    2D materials are a promising platform for realizing tunable quantum states.

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    Zeolites are microporous materials that are of industrial importance for various catalytic applications.

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    The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 was awarded to Shirakawa, MacDiarmid and Heeger for the discovery of conducting polymers.

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    DNA is now an established structural linker for nanomaterials assemblies and crystals.

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    Magnetism continues to be a rich source of scientific inquiry, with associated technological implications.

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    Following the prosperity of academic research on 2D materials, the field is trying to identify and overcome the challenges for commercializing the lab discoveries.

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    Machine learning has had a significant impact in many areas of science and technology, including life science and medical research.

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    Multiferroics possess more than one form of order parameter, such as magnetization or electric polarization.

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