Advanced Science News
Environment
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Improving on Nature: Artificial Biofilm Boosts Microbial Fuel Cell
Research on artificial biofilms to enable the integration of electrogenic microorganisms in biofuel cell technology is presented.
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Carbon Pricing in Climate Policy: Seven Reasons
Carbon pricing is a recurrent theme in debates on climate policy. As there is much misunderstanding about the many reasons to implement...
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The Terrestrial Hydrologic Cycle – A Historical Sense of Balance
Christopher J. Duffy attempts to trace the historical theme of the terrestrial hydrologic cycle as it was understood and represented by scholars...
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The Link between Climate Change and Gender Inequality
While women are more likely to express concerns about climate change and to accurately grasp its science, they are also more likely...
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Polymer Foam Turns Landfill Waste into a Breath of Fresh Air
Polyurethane foam porosity affects the efficiency of ammonium removal from contaminated landfill leachate water.
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Versatile Styrene Conversion Catalyst Also Captures CO2
It reads like the plot of an action movie: against all odds, an unassuming catalyst avoids deactivation and captures its target with...
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Nanofiber/Nanonets Membranes for High-Efficiency Air Filters
A facile and scalable strategy to fabricate membrane filters for effective air filtration via a combined electrospinning/netting technique with a receiving substrate...
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The Most Efficient Commercial Jet in the World
The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer rolls out the E195-E2, an especially fuel-efficient plane.
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Archaeologists Role in Water Management Issues
An opinion article addressing the unique professional understanding that archaeologists can contribute to contemporary water management.
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Nothing Sticks to this Coating: Superamphiphobic Surfaces
Superamphiphobic and durable coatings on woven/non-woven surfaces for repelling many types of liquids.