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- Improving rechargeable batteries by focusing on graphene oxide paper
- Physicists characterize electronic, magnetic structure in transition metal oxides
- Computational clues into the structure of a promising energy conversion catalyst
- Study fuels hope for natural gas cars: Metal organic framework candidates for methane storage identified
- Crown ethers flatten in graphene for strong, specific binding
- Electron spin could be the key to high-temperature superconductivity
| Improving rechargeable batteries by focusing on graphene oxide paper Posted: 18 Dec 2014 12:45 PM PST An engineering team has discovered some of graphene oxide's important properties that can improve sodium- and lithium-ion flexible batteries.  |
| Physicists characterize electronic, magnetic structure in transition metal oxides Posted: 18 Dec 2014 12:45 PM PST Scientists have characterized the electronic and magnetic structure in artificially synthesized materials called transition metal oxides.  |
| Computational clues into the structure of a promising energy conversion catalyst Posted: 18 Dec 2014 11:11 AM PST Researchers at Princeton University have reported new insights into the structure of an active component of the nickel oxide catalyst, a promising catalyst for water splitting to produce hydrogen fuel.  |
| Posted: 18 Dec 2014 10:19 AM PST Cars that run on natural gas are touted as efficient and environmentally friendly, but getting enough gas onboard to make them practical is a hurdle. A new study promises to help. Researchers have calculated the best candidates among possible metal organic frameworks to store natural gas for cars.  |
| Crown ethers flatten in graphene for strong, specific binding Posted: 18 Dec 2014 09:05 AM PST Scientists have discovered a way to dramatically increase the selectivity and binding strength of crown ethers by incorporating them within a rigid framework of graphene. Strong, specific electrostatic binding of crown ethers may advance sensors, chemical separations, nuclear-waste cleanup, extraction of metals from ores, purification and recycling of rare-earth elements, water purification, biotechnology, energy production in durable lithium-ion batteries, catalysis, medicine and data storage.  |
| Electron spin could be the key to high-temperature superconductivity Posted: 18 Dec 2014 05:14 AM PST Scientists have taken a significant step in our understanding of superconductivity by studying the strange quantum events in a unique superconducting material.  |
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