Electricity Generation in Microbial Biofilms
Understanding how microbes use cytochromes to generate electricity in biofilms.
Understanding how microbes use cytochromes to generate electricity in biofilms.
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.
New insights into the effect of light quality on bacterial metabolism and respiration.
Cloud-resolving models have difficulty representing the array of processes and scales in tropical storms.
Microbial communities solve environmental contamination.
Snow reflects less solar radiation when contaminated with black carbon.
Does polar ice erosion come from atmospheric heating or from oceanic advection of warm waters?
Researchers develop new assay for ease of converting plant biomass to ethanol.
New insights into metal ions at an enzyme’s active site.
New approach to molecular self-assembly produces porous, thin films of carbon (aka graphene), enabling high-capacity electrodes for lithium-air batteries.
Understanding the interaction of uranium in soils may lead to new ways to clean-up contaminated ground.