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A MOF-mediated Structural Modulation of biomass-derived carbon into flower-like architectures, achieving ORR activity (0.83V vs. RHE) comparable to Pt/C and enabling uniform Ni doping for CO 2 ...

Abstract: Photonic Crystals are promising prospects for biological applications because they can be designed to exhibit particular optical characteristics. A one-dimensional photonic crystal (1D-PC) ...

The molecular dynamics (MD) simulation was performed for Cu-Si and Cu-SiO2 nano-metric grinding models. The grinding depth and speed were considered to investigate influence of them in grinding. The ...

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TU Delft researchers developed a novel hexagonal microtextured glass that enhances light scattering up to 50%, improving optical performance in thin-film silicon solar cells. The technology shows ...

Duplicates of crystal structures are flooding databases, implicating repositories hosting organic, inorganic, and computer-generated crystals. The issue raises questions about curation practices at ...

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Imagine a clock that doesn’t have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at CU Boulder have used liquid crystals, the same materials that ...