Concentrating noble-metal catalyst atoms on the surface of porous nano-frame alloys shows over thirty-fold increase in performance.
Understanding fundamental chemistry is important for accurate engine modeling.
Using sulfur-rich, highly ionic compounds as cathodes and electrolytes enables solid-state lithium-sulfur rechargeable batteries.
Advances in how we calculate optical properties of semiconductors shorten the path to improved solar cells and other optoelectronic devices.
Nano-porous metal oxide coatings on carbon fiber dramatically enhance the electrical storage capacity for supercapacitors.
New microscopy with nanometer-sized resolution may bring revolutionary new understanding to energy storage technologies.
Supercomputers + Software + electromagnetic images yield new way to discriminate underground deposits from surrounding geology.
New design significantly increases the lifetime and reduces the platinum content in electrocatalysts needed for advanced fuel cells for automotive applications.
High-efficiency compound semiconductor solar cells can now be printed on flexible, plastics.
Understanding how chemical vapors interact leads to better production equipment and increased lighting efficiency.
New, non-toxic catalysts have been commercialized and may lower production cost for biodiesel.
Researchers reveal that the secret is controlling the ordering of the atoms.
