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Black Carbon Reduces Snow Albedo
Snow reflects less solar radiation when contaminated with black carbon.
Snow reflects less solar radiation when contaminated with black carbon.
Does polar ice erosion come from atmospheric heating or from oceanic advection of warm waters?
Researchers develop new assay for ease of converting plant biomass to ethanol.
New insights into metal ions at an enzyme’s active site.
New approach to molecular self-assembly produces porous, thin films of carbon (aka graphene), enabling high-capacity electrodes for lithium-air batteries.
Understanding the interaction of uranium in soils may lead to new ways to clean-up contaminated ground.
Understanding ceramic chemistry leads the way to a new remediation technology