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The role of ternary phases such as I-phase, cubic W-phase and LPSO-phase in developing high-performance magnesium alloys is reviewed.
High-Performance Porous Electrodes for Nanoparticle-Based Energy Storage Devices
Scientists in China have found that the “phase inversion” method could improve the comprehensive performance of the porous electrodes.
Defect chemistry unveils efficient thermoelectric material
Researchers from Panasonic Corporation observed an outstanding n-type thermoelectric performance in a low-cost and earth-abundant semiconductor.
The Effect of Doping on the Photocatalytic Activity of Graphene Quantum Dots
A new strategy to produce heteroatoms-doped GQDs as photocatalysts with control over heteroatom types, constitution and content.
Launch of New Journal – Solar RRL!
Launching in 2017 from Wiley: Solar RRL publishes top-quality Rapid Research Letters, Full Papers, Review Articles, and Progress Reports related to all aspects of solar energy conversion.
Smart Liquid Windows
Glass-glass fluidic devices for large-area integration with adaptive façades and smart windows
Hybrid full-cell capacitors demonstrated with dramatic improvements in energy density
Researchers from Korea have demonstrated high-performance hybrid full-cell capacitors on new paradigm structures for anode and cathode electrodes
Genetically Modified Energy – How DNA Enhances Photoelectrochemical Solar Cells
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Daido Steel and Honda adopt the world’s first hybrid vehicle motor magnet free of heavy rare earth elements.
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