July 24, 2024 Energy, Materials Sciences

Carbon-hydroxyapatite hybrid materials to synthesise green fuels precursors
Plant dry matter raw materials (biomass) can be used as an alternative to…
May 3, 2024 Materials Sciences

Different conditions, different composition: investigation on a bimetallic alloy surface
Besides being cheaper, platinum alloys with 3d transition metals show superior activities in…
April 29, 2024 Materials Sciences

A new generation of hydrogen sensors
Monitoring hydrogen levels, an operation which is commonly performed with gas chromatographs and…
April 15, 2024 Materials Sciences, nanotechnologies

How to synthesise stable and strongly confined perovskite quantum dots
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the discovery and development…
March 18, 2024 Biology, Materials Sciences

A multi-technique analysis to study the structure of cellulose nanofibrils-based hydrogels
Hydrogels are solid–liquid systems formed by a variety of water-soluble polymers, which in…
February 19, 2024 Industry, Materials Sciences

Switch on, switch off: modulating magnetic properties of nanolayers
Magnetic anisotropy, which is the directional dependence of the magnetic properties of a…
August 10, 2023 Catalysis, Materials Sciences

Describing low-temperature CO oxidation on platinum-ceria-based catalysts
CO oxidation is an important reaction in preventing the emission of toxic fumes…
June 20, 2023 Chemistry, Materials Sciences

Characterising a cleaner way to produce ammonia
Ammonia (NH3), a widely used chemical, is also a critical substance in the…