Improving the Degradation Resistance of Perovskite Solar Cells
Despite their enormous potential, the way perovskite solar cells respond to external stimuli such as heat or moisture has a significant impact on their stability.…
Chemistry
A New Method of Synthesizing Small Molecules for Long-term Use
There are several novel synthesis processes that have been developed for the sustainable use of small molecules. One example is the use of renewable feedstocks,…
Ultrafine Particles are abundant in Jet Engine Lubricant Oils
Jet engine lubrication oils can produce ultrafine particles when they are atomized during the engine’s operation. These particles are smaller than 100 nanometers in diameter…
Perovskite Solar Cells’ Operational Stability should be Improved
Perovskite solar cells are a promising technology for low-cost, high-efficiency solar energy generation, but they currently have relatively low operational stability compared to traditional silicon-based…
Climate Change Reduces the Burial of Organic Carbon Beneath the Oceans
Climate warming can lead to changes in ocean circulation and the breakdown of organic matter, which can reduce the amount of carbon that is buried…
Crystalline Materials Enable the Unthinkable
Crystalline materials are a class of materials that are characterized by their long-range ordered atomic structure. This type of structure gives them unique properties, such…
A Step toward Creating Solar Fuels from Thin Air
Solar fuels are a type of renewable energy that are produced using solar energy to convert water or carbon dioxide into a fuel. There has…
Effective Sodium-ion Battery Anode for Storing Energy
Sodium-ion batteries are an attractive alternative to lithium-ion batteries for energy storage due to the abundance and low cost of sodium. However, the search for…
Effective Sodium-ion Battery Anode for Storing Energy
Sodium-ion batteries are an attractive alternative to lithium-ion batteries for energy storage due to the abundance and low cost of sodium. However, the search for…
Quick and Sensitive COVID-19 Diagnostics are Made Possible by Quenchbody Immunosensors
Because of how swiftly COVID-19 spread over the globe, it became clear that we require more effective ways to quickly and accurately diagnose infectious diseases.…
Water is Split by Artificial Enzyme
Around 3 billion years ago, an enzyme appeared that would drastically alter the chemical composition of our planet and set in motion an unprecedented surge…
How Small Bubbles Result in More Effective Catalysts
A catalyst is a substance that accelerates or reduces the temperature or pressure required to initiate a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.…
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