Natural Chemicals Transform Man-Made Particulates
Competition between two natural chemicals to coat and change atmospheric particles from fossil fuel combustion could improve accuracy of climate and air quality simulations.
Competition between two natural chemicals to coat and change atmospheric particles from fossil fuel combustion could improve accuracy of climate and air quality simulations.
Cell-membrane-like films precisely reconfigure to produce valuable materials by design.
Research uncovers the errors that prevent modeled precipitation variations from matching real-world results.
Researchers reveal the factors that affect the stability of semiconductors in solar fuel devices to aid the discovery of next-generation materials.
Straining a thin film controllably allows tuning of the materials’ magnetic, electronic, and catalytic properties, essential for new energy and electronic devices.
Analyses reveal diversity in carbon turnover and other degradation processes, offering insights for biofuel production.
New approach could benefit applications as diverse as propeller and printers.
Better storm surge prediction capabilities could help reduce the impacts of extreme weather events, such as hurricanes.
Studies of the neutrinos emitted in the radioactive decay of nuclei held in an ion trap allow sensitive searches for new interactions.
Confining water in tiny straws confirms predicted rapid transport of protons along a water “wire”—vital for more efficient fuel cells.
Scientists determined new molecular-level information at the solid/liquid interface, pushing toward better energy storage devices.
Towards higher energy density batteries: singly charged lithium ions replaced by doubly charged magnesium ions.