3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (502+ words) Batteries made with 100 per cent Cornish lithium could hit the market in the near future. Lithium mining pioneering firm Cornish Lithium has said that lithium hydroxide monohydrate (LHM) produced from ore mined at its Trelavour Lithium Project near St Austell…...

19+ hour, 43+ min ago   (98+ words) Schematic illustration of SOEC-driven electrochemical upgrading of alkanes to olefins, highlighting O-SOEC and H-SOEC reaction routes and corresponding product pathways EurekAlert! Schematic illustration of SOEC-driven electrochemical upgrading of alkanes to olefins, highlighting O-SOEC and H-SOEC reaction routes and corresponding product…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (183+ words) Turkmenportal.com John Goodenough, creator of the lithium-ion battery and Nobel Prize winner, died on June 25 at the age of 100. This was reported at the University of Texas, where he has worked since 1986. The cause of death was not disclosed....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (80+ words) A team of researchers at Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad has shown that an ordinary kitchen staple, corn starch, can be transformed into a surprisingly capable solid electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries when it is combined with the right additives. In work…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (660+ words) Two of the most troublesome greenhouse gases, methane and carbon dioxide, can be forced to react with one another in a process known as dry reforming of methane, a reaction that converts both pollutants into valuable synthesis gas, a mixture…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (79+ words) A sweeping review published in Discover Electrochemistry has consolidated more than a decade of progress on MXenes, a family of two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides that many researchers now regard as the most versatile nanoarchitecture in modern energy…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (614+ words) Chemists have long relied on a single trick to make the inert atoms of the p-block of the periodic table behave like reactive metals: bend them out of shape....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (506+ words) A single-atom substitution could transform one of the most exciting families of two-dimensional materials from a laboratory curiosity into a working engine for solar fuels....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (55+ words) Researchers in India have transformed the delicate purple-and-white flowers of Bauhinia variegata, the mountain ebony tree, into a high-performance carbon electrode material that works in two very different clean-energy devices at once. In a study published in the Springer journal…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (696+ words) Scientists at Pusan National University have published a comprehensive review showing that microorganisms wired directly to electrical circuits could become the backbone of a carbon-negative chemical industry. In a paper in the journal Advances in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Chang…...