To confront global warming, climate changes and a potential energy shortage, biodiesel has been receiving increasing interest as a substitute for diesel fuels in efforts to seek for sustainable development. Microalgae-derived biodiesel is a promising energy source.
Herbicide discovery, aflatoxin reduction and molecular cytogenetics in pesticide resistance.
Research has shown that co-processing raw bio-oil is challenging but it can be carried out after adoption of appropriate reactor modifications in the commercial scale.
In their review in BioEssays, Klaske Schukken and Floris Foijer discuss the different concepts and consequences of chromosomal instability and aneuploidy.
State-of-the-art harvesting materials and structures are presented with a focus on characterization, fabrication, modeling and simulation, and durability and reliability.
Researchers produce an antibacterial film for long-term disinfection and infection prevention using black phosphorous nanosheets (BPS) as photosensitizers for singlet oxygen production.
To make photogalvanic cells a reality in life for simultaneous solar power and storage, some challenges have to be tackled
Idaho National Laboratory researchers design a 3D ultraporous ceramic framework as an anode for high-performance direct carbon fuel cells. below 600 °C. The cell can be operated efficiently at temperatures under 600 °C using solid carbon as fuel.
A detailed analysis of existing optimization methods, and discussion on the virtues and shortcomings of each method with respect to the various transduction principles such as energy harvesting and actuation, is presented.
New theory suggests gravity is not a fundamental force
French WEST reactor breaks record in nuclear fusion
Quantum entanglement visualized for the first time ever
Higgs boson may be driving the Universe’s expansion
An anti-inflammatory peptide may hold the key to low-back pain relief
Could a nuclear explosion set Earth’s atmosphere on fire?
The Road to Better Presentation of Data: The Do’s and Don’ts
Black hole images deliver a deathblow to alternative theory of gravity
The dramatic story behind general relativity’s Nobel Prize snub
New study reveals surprising impact of screen time on the developing brain