Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Production of natural rubber has claimed over 4 million hectares of forest in south-east Asia since 1993 according to a recent study.…
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Structural characterization of NLFMO and ARR demonstration. Credit: Nature Energy (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41560-023-01425-2 The constantly growing demand for energy storage is driving research and development in…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It’s possible to significantly reduce the temperatures of a major city in a hot desert climate while reducing energy costs, a new…
Scientists have devised a strategy for converting carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere into valuable carbon nanofibers. The process uses tandem electrocatalytic (blue ring) and thermocatalytic…
Perovskite solar cells like this one, made by Xiwen Gong’s group, could make solar energy cheaper and more environmentally friendly—but they degrade faster than silicon. In…
The sea and impoundment levels for the base case installation with 1.2 m of SLR. The truncated tops of the scenario curves show that pre-SLR high tide…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New lubricants, combined with new knowledge about how they should be applied to train wheels and rails, have the potential to reduce…
Graphical abstract. Credit: Chemical Engineering Journal (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.147862 Water electrolysis using renewable energy sources has emerged as a promising clean method for hydrogen production. However,…
A perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell. Credit: 2024 KAUST Scientists have unveiled a roadmap for bringing perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells to market, paving the way for a…
The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 2:14 p.m. EDT on Oct. 20, 2012 NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured this image of an…