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Identifying enzyme instigators will speed the ability to manipulate plant cell wall structures for renewable feedstocks.
Glaciers in cold, dry ecosystems respond differently to changes in climate than glaciers in warmer climates.
The orientation-dependent thermal properties of black phosphorous could be used to keep microchips cool and improve their efficiency.
Junctions between conductive graphene and insulating nanotubes could lead to faster electronics and computers.
Tabletop laser systems generate extreme ultraviolet probes will advance research towards a new generation of energy-conserving electronics.
Scientists review how we are matching – or exceeding – nature’s ability to make strong, tough lightweight structural materials.
Liquid metal transforms solid alloy into pore-filled structure that could be used in future batteries.
Inexpensive method allows synthesis of a tiny solar cell that pumps out fuel.
New tabletop laser achieves sought-after energies needed for advanced characterization with unprecedented precision and range.
Templates allow for materials with deliberate sizes and shapes for solar cells and electricity generation from waste heat.
Theoretical modeling of energy loss in solar cells may lead to more efficient materials to convert sunlight to electricity.
Understanding how gold alloy cracks provides insight for material failures for nuclear power.
