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A simple, robust catalyst is capable of both water oxidation and carbon dioxide splitting, two difficult yet key reactions for solar energy conversion.
Unusual reaction eschews high temperatures and water to lock away climate-changing carbon dioxide.
Discovering how polymer organization on the molecular level affects electric charge movement in organic solar cells.
Precise control of nanowire geometry and optical environment enables tuning of lasing properties.
Unique analysis of the reaction of propene with oxygen atom reveals the influence of electron spin on combustion chemistry.
Small addition of rare earth element makes a big difference in converting heat to electricity.
Adding an oxide sieve, a layer containing nanocavities, to a catalyst surface makes the catalyst selective for specific reactions and increases efficiencies for chemical processes.
Supercomputers + Software + electromagnetic images yield new way to discriminate underground deposits from surrounding geology.
Observation of a plutonium nuclear magnetic resonance ends 50-year search and provides a key to deciphering its complex properties.
New microscopy with nanometer-sized resolution may bring revolutionary new understanding to energy storage technologies.
The first real-time images of two atoms vibrating in a molecule have been captured using a technique called laser-induced electron diffraction.
A step closer to an artificial system using sunlight to produce hydrogen from water
