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Study reports first significant alcohol production by an archaeon.
Advances in simulating biogeochemical processes in permafrost will improve predictions of potential impacts on climate.
Microbes often evolve and work together to thrive in no oxygen situations, hinting at how carbon and energy flow just below soils and sediments.
Researchers use engineered bacteria to simplify biofuels production, potentially lowering cost.
Findings could aid contaminant management efforts at former weapons production and industrial processing sites.
The orientation-dependent thermal properties of black phosphorous could be used to keep microchips cool and improve their efficiency.
Junctions between conductive graphene and insulating nanotubes could lead to faster electronics and computers.
Atomic-scale simulations predict how to use nanoparticles to increase hydrogen production.
Predictable assembly of protein building blocks result in a new class of porous materials, with potential uses ranging from efficient fuel storage to practical carbon capture and conversion.
Scientists review how we are matching – or exceeding – nature’s ability to make strong, tough lightweight structural materials.
Gels made up of nanoparticles hold together due to their electrostatic interactions and collapse with agitation.
First realization of a novel material that can conduct magnetic waves on its edge, but not within its bulk.
