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23+ min ago  (213+ words) Home " News " Coatings Technologies " Light-activated catalyst developed for PFAS degradation An international research team has developed a light-activated catalyst capable of efficiently breaking down persistent polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This technology could be used in the future to remove "forever chemicals…...

37+ min ago  (270+ words) Thermoelectric materials enable the conversion between thermal and electrical energy, allowing power generation and refrigeration. The entire process requires no fuel and produces no pollution. Statistics show that over 60 percent of the world's energy is lost as waste heat. Reusing…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (733+ words) Scientists have discovered that electrons can be propelled across solar materials at speeds close to the fastest nature allows, a result that challenges long accepted ideas about how solar energy systems operate. The finding could open new paths for designing…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (684+ words) On February 2, 2011, Solvias' new office and laboratory building is officially opened. Note: This article has been translated using a computer system without human intervention. LUMITOS offers these automatic translations to present a wider range of current news. Since this article…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (658+ words) Three layers of a silver ion-doped polyheptazine imide polymeric network. In this example the metal ions are located between the layers, inducing lattice expansion and structural distortion. However, the polymeric backbone remains intact. Improved methods for coupling reactions with light…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (355+ words) Swiss scientists develop stretchable polymer electrolyte for batteries'Interesting Engineering Researchers in Switzerland have developed silicone-based stretchable polymer electrolyte Developed by Empa researchers from the Laboratory for Functional Polymers, this electrolyte could help make better solid-state batteries The stretchable electrolyte can…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (194+ words) image:(a) 2e" ORR mechanism diagram; (b) catalyst-site oxygen adsorption modeling view more (a) 2e" ORR mechanism diagram; Credit: Qianqian Xu, Xuying Li, Wenli Xiu, Ling Meng, Chunli Li & Yongjun Feng. In a comprehensive review published in the journal ENGINEERING Energy, researchers from the Beijing…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (934+ words) A thin sheet of nylon does not look like much on its own. But in lab tests, a film made by researchers at RMIT University kept generating electricity after being folded, stretched, and even run over by a car, again…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago  (312+ words) The best candidate for next-generation magnetic devices -- technology that can power, store, sense or transport information -- may be, counterintuitively, antiferromagnets." "The antiferromagnets we work with possess a fundamentally different symmetry from conventional ferromagnets, meaning that they are not simply an…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago  (620+ words) Babies are exposed to many more 'forever chemicals' before they're born than previously thought, new research suggests, as the potential harms of these substances continue to be investigated. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been used extensively in industry and…...