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Study Reveals New Insights into How Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells Work

Sniffing Out the Foundational Science of Sensors

Studying how to make and combine cutting-edge materials is leading to cheaper, more efficient, and more sensitive gaseous sensors.

A Reference Catalog for the Rumen Microbiome

Scientists Have a New Way to Gauge the Growth of Nanowires

Neutrons Help Demystify Multiferroic Materials

New Method to Grow Large Single-Crystal Graphene Could Advance Scalable 2D Materials

The novel technique, developed by a team led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, may open new opportunities for growing the high-quality two-dimensional materials necessary for long-awaited practical applications.

Chirping is Welcome in Birds But Not in Fusion Devices – Scientists Show That Weak Turbulence Makes Chirping More Likely

ORNL Researchers Design Novel Method for Energy-Efficient Deep Neural Networks

Diamonds From the Deep: Study Suggests Water May Exist in Earth’s Lower Mantle

The Element of Surprise

In a new study from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Lille in France, chemists have explored protactinium’s multiple resemblances to more completely understand the relationship between the transition metals and the complex chemistry of the early actinide elements.

Painting a Clear Picture of how Nitrogen Oxides are Formed

Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and the Technical University of Denmark synthesized more than a decade’s worth of combustion studies to create a new overarching model of how nitrogen oxides are produced.

Drifting and Bouncing Particles can Help Maintain Stability in Fusion Plasmas

Physicists at PPPL have recently found that drifting particles in plasma can forestall instabilities that reduce the pressure crucial to high-performance fusion reactions inside these facilities.