A research team has developed a novel molecularly engineered material that could bring practical lithium–sulfur batteries a ...

John Belgrove was not supposed to be where he was. The metal detectorist had wandered away from a rally, lost his bearings, ...

Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries combine the abundance and affordability of sulfur with an energy storage capability far beyond that of current lithium-ion technologies. Practical deployment, however, ...

A mild oxalic-acid-based hydrometallurgical process enables efficient indium recovery from indium tin oxide in solar cell waste while simultaneously releasing silver grids. The approach achieves ...

A new solar-powered technology is offering a glimpse into a cleaner industrial future. Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a system that uses sunlight to convert carbon dioxide ...

Cross-coupling reactions have revolutionized the synthesis of complex pharmaceuticals and polymers from simpler, commercially available products. An important first step in these reactions is ...

A rapid synthesis method could speed discovery of cheaper, multi-metal catalysts for fuel cells, batteries, and other clean ...

Controlling electrocatalyst performance at the nanoscale is one of the central challenges in energy materials research. Metal ...

A new study reveals that dual-atom catalysts behave in a fundamentally different way than scientists previously thought, challenging a long-standing model used to predict catalytic performance.

Gold may stay shiny because some of its surface atoms reorganize into structures that block oxygen reactions. Gold has been valued for millennia because it keeps its shine, but new research from ...

A University at Buffalo-led team of researchers has developed a method for producing advanced nanoparticles that could ...

UB researchers developed a rapid one-step process to create high-entropy alloy nanoparticles, enabling faster, lower-cost catalyst discovery for clean-energy systems.