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Nanostructured graphene-niobia composite provides a framework for electron transport and tunable pores for the rapid movement of ions.
Researchers have developed the first 4.0 volt lithium-ion battery able to use a water-salt solution as its electrolyte.
Defects in the molecular structure of perovskite solar cells can be ‘healed’ by exposing them to light, oxygen and just the right amount of humidity.
By altering the proportion of the ingredients in a lithium-based material, scientists have found a good candidate for a solid-state electrolyte.
Insect eyes inspire solar converters.
Modern diesel beats gasoline on cold-start pollution.
Windows coated with thermochromic vanadium dioxide nanoparticles can let heat in during winter and keep it out in summer.
Scientists have developed new materials for splitting water to create hydrogen and splitting carbon dioxide to create carbon monoxide.
Scientists have quadrupled the capacity of the anode in lithium-ion batteries by simply replacing graphite with silicon.
Scientists have developed a way to convert fallen leaves into a porous carbon material for use as a supercapacitor electrode.
Fernando Torres recipient of 2017 Embracing Challenge award
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New journal from Elsevier and Cell Press.
Adding nanodiamonds to the electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries can help prevent the formation of short-circuiting dendrites.
Expanding the pores in a titanium disulfide cathode drastically increases the storage capacity of magnesium batteries.
Novel yarns made from carbon nanotubes can generate electricity when they are stretched or twisted.