Scientists boost solar energy efficiency with advanced water splitting technology
Researchers have achieved a major breakthrough in using sunlight to split water molecules, a process crucial for generating clean energy.
This method, known as photocatalytic...
Scientists develop cool threads: New fabric fights extreme heat to save lives
This year has been marked by intense heatwaves across the globe, with cities like Mexico, India, Pakistan, and Oman experiencing temperatures around or above...
Scientists discover flexible and energy-efficient solution for gas separation
Separating gases is a critical process in many industries, from medical oxygen and nitrogen production to carbon capture and natural gas purification.
However, this process...
Scientists unveil hidden secrets of gallium
Nearly 150 years after its discovery, scientists at the University of Auckland have uncovered new and surprising properties of gallium, a metal known for...
Scientists find the secrets of rare earth mineral formation
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin's School of Natural Sciences have discovered a new way to form bastnäsite, a key mineral used to extract rare...
Gold membrane revolutionizes surface study in science
Using a special wafer-thin gold membrane, researchers at ETH Zurich have significantly simplified the study of surfaces.
This new method makes it possible to measure...
Innovative mini membrane fan efficiently cools electronic devices
Computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices need cooling to prevent overheating.
Usually, cooling is achieved by fans that direct airflow to specific areas, but...
Scientists develop advanced graphene membranes for efficient carbon capture
Scientists at EPFL have made a significant breakthrough in carbon capture technology by developing advanced atom-thin graphene membranes.
These new membranes, enhanced with pyridinic nitrogen...
Scientists enhance old lithium batteries for better performance
A team of researchers led by Prof. Zhang Yunxia from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has...
Scientists develop new technique to boost solar cell efficiency
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are crucial in our efforts to move away from fossil fuels.
Over the years, advancements in technology have made these solar...