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Insights into the origin of ligninases can help develop processes to convert biomass into bioenergy.
A microbe not known for cellulose degradation has 15 cellulases that may improve biofuel production.
Understanding how two microbes work together to produce the greenhouse gas methane.
Imaging tools aid research in global climate change, plant genetics, biofuels, agriculture, and carbon sequestration.
New calculations have quantified the boundaries and uncertainties of the ‘chart of the nuclides’—the extended periodic table of all matter.
A polar alga with lipid metabolism enzymes may prove useful harnessing algae for biodiesel production.
Visualization of electron pair binding confirms predictions about how high temperature superconductivity works.
Novel, liquid-less design promises to improve long-term stability and durability of dye-sensitized solar cells while hitting high efficiency marks.
Regional Climate Models predict greater drought resistance in southwest U.S. than General Circulation Models (GCMs).
Recent findings reveal that existing climate models overestimate scattering and absorption of sunlight by aerosols at altitudes between 6-10 kilometers.
Complex aerosol processes accurately captured in climate models with a new, minimal aerosol module.
Understanding how chemical vapors interact leads to better production equipment and increased lighting efficiency.
