Small-scale device provides easy “plug-and-play” testing of molecules and materials for artificial photosynthesis and fuel cell technologies.
Objective comparison of catalyst performance may enable the development of systems for artificial photosynthesis.
Imaging of cerium oxide nanocrystals provides new insights into the different behaviors of catalyst for emission control, other uses.
Tiny semiconducting crystals show promise for solar cell architectures and light-emitting devices.
Researchers patent new x-ray microscopy technology to “see” both the chemical and physical aspects of materials.
Tiny batteries made in nanopores manage ions and electrons for high power and extended life.
One-dimensional material has a diamond-like building block.
Study of natural reservoir provides new clues for the long-term viability of geological carbon dioxide storage.
Carbon nanotubes insert into artificial and active cell membranes, reproducing major features of biological channels.
New studies explain the transition, providing a quantitative picture of a 50-year-old mystery.
Discovery paves the way to quantitatively investigate the interplay among magnetism, superconductivity and disorder in high temperature superconductors.
Concentrating noble-metal catalyst atoms on the surface of porous nano-frame alloys shows over thirty-fold increase in performance.
