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Understanding factors influencing a cyclone’s path and intensity improves our ability to forecast and mitigate impacts.
Atmospheric black carbon may not cause as much warming of the climate as we thought.
Discovering how a microbe makes complex structures to perform complex functions.
Knowing how Poplar trees make wood enables us to optimize their use for bioenergy production.
A step closer to an artificial system using sunlight to produce hydrogen from water
Rapid creation of carbon-fluorine bonds may lead to improved production of drugs, agrochemicals and positron emission tomography (PET) tracers.
New theory describes light management in thin-film solar cells.
New microscopy method opens the door to understanding atomic-scale variations in chemistry and improved materials performance in solid oxide fuel cells.
Squeezing creates new class of material built from clusters of carbon atoms.
Researchers reveal that microorganisms are responsible for transforming mercury into methylmercury, a highly toxic form of mercury, in streams.
Nanoscale features in rocks enable more carbon dioxide to be trapped as a solid carbonate material underground.
High-efficiency compound semiconductor solar cells can now be printed on flexible, plastics.
