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A Sustainable Future: Solar-Driven Hydrogen Production

Professor Chiyoung Park of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology developed a supramolecular fluorophore nanocomposite fabrication technology using nanomaterials and built a sustainable solar organic biohydrogen production system.

3 Dec 2024

Self-Refinement Mechanism for Enhanced Sodium-Sulfur Batteries

In a recent article, researchers propose a self-refinement mechanism for Na2S cathodes, using nanotechnology to address challenges like poor kinetics and the shuttle effect, improving sodium-sulfur battery performance.

26 Nov 2024

Chiral Self-Assembly Enhances Singlet Fission in Aqueous Nanoparticles

Scientists from Kyushu University have demonstrated that singlet fission (SF) can be enhanced by introducing chirality—molecules that are non-superimposable on their mirror images—into chromophores and achieving chiral molecular orientation in self-assembled structures.

4 Nov 2024

Sofab Inks Unveils New High-Performance, Low-Cost ETL for Perovskite Solar Cells

SoFab Inks, a supplier of specialty materials used in perovskite manufacturing, has introduced a new high-performance, low-cost electron transport layer (ETL), designed to enhance the durability and manufacturability of perovskite solar cells.

17 Oct 2024

Graphene-based underfloor heating innovation offers potential relief amid planned Government Winter Fuel policy

In light of the recent Government announcement regarding the planned changes to the winter fuel policy, which will see a reduction in support for pensioners, Haydale is working with strategic partner Staircraft, which is...

From Haydale Limited 9 Oct 2024

New Material Improves Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

Cornell researchers developed a porous crystal that can absorb lithium-ion electrolytes and transport them smoothly via one-dimensional nanochannels by combining two contorted molecular structures, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

4 Oct 2024

Nanoscale Covalent Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Hydrogen Production

In a recent article, researchers unveiled nanoscale covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with exceptional photocatalytic hydrogen production, paving the way for future solar fuel innovations.

16 Sep 2024

Mechanical Stretching to Enhance Energy Storage in BaTiO3/PVDF Nanocomposites

In a recent article published in Advanced Powder Materials, researchers introduced a one-step stretching method to enhance BaTiO3/PVDF nanocomposites, improving energy density and dielectric properties for advanced energy storage.

11 Sep 2024

Low-Temperature Annealing of Polycrystalline Graphite via Electron Wind Force

In a recent article published in the Journal of Carbon Research, researchers explored low-temperature annealing of polycrystalline graphite using electron wind force (EWF), showing its effectiveness in reducing defects and improving electrical properties for nuclear applications.

9 Sep 2024

Nanoconfinement of Magnesium Borohydride Electrolytes in Mesoporous Silica for Enhanced Conductivity

In an article published in Communications Materials, researchers explore a novel method to enhance the ionic conductivity and thermal stability of magnesium borohydride-based electrolytes by nanoconfining them within mesoporous silica scaffolds, paving the way for improved performance in solid-state batteries.

30 Aug 2024