Approach uses land-atmosphere observations to calibrate model.
Refinement addresses previous inaccuracies in plant growth from elevated carbon dioxide in Community Land Model.
Genetic engineering allows biomass-degrading bacterium to make fuel in a single process.
Nitrogen oxide has nonlinear effects on the volatility and composition of SOA based on isoprene emitted by trees.
Study finds that soil carbon may not be as stable as previously thought.
Modeling approach includes the effects of ice sheet elevation and region.
Carbon nanotubes insert into artificial and active cell membranes, reproducing major features of biological channels.
Concentrating noble-metal catalyst atoms on the surface of porous nano-frame alloys shows over thirty-fold increase in performance.
Clusters with longer separations between atoms had enhanced catalytic activity.
Magnetic property changes by several hundred percent over a narrow temperature range.
Thin widths change a high-performance electrical conductor into a semiconductor.
Researchers have created a porous, layered material that can serve as a graphene analog, and which may be a tool for storing energy and investigating the physics of unusual materials.
