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Materials Science May 13, 2022

Development of high-durability single-atomic catalyst using industrial humidifier

Fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are an eco-friendly means of transportation that will replace internal combustion locomotives. FCEVs offer several advantages such as short charging time and long mileage. However, the ...

Cell & Microbiology May 12, 2022

Researchers isolate enzyme that prevents excessive inflammatory cell death

A WEHI-led study has identified a new enzyme involved in controlling cell death, in findings that could lead to better treatment options for a range of inflammatory conditions, cancers and viruses.

Analytical Chemistry May 10, 2022

New understanding of key fuel cell catalyst

Research between the University of Liverpool and University of Alicante Spain, has identified the surface species at low potentials on the leading fuel cell catalyst, platinum (Pt), which is significant to the development ...

Space Exploration May 5, 2022

Lunar soil has the potential to generate oxygen and fuel

Soil on the moon contains active compounds that can convert carbon dioxide into oxygen and fuels, scientists in China report May 5 in the journal Joule. They are now exploring whether lunar resources can be used to facilitate ...

Materials Science Apr 25, 2022

Cheaper hydrogen fuel cell could mean better green energy options

Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen to electricity with water vapor as the only by-product, making them an attractive green alternative for portable power, particularly for vehicles.

Nanophysics Apr 18, 2022

Extract from a common kitchen spice could be key to greener, more efficient fuel cells

Turmeric, a spice found in most kitchens, has an extract that could lead to safer, more efficient fuel cells.

Environment Mar 18, 2022

Wildfires devastate the land they burn, and they are also warming the planet

The 2021 wildfire season broke records globally, leaving land charred from California to Siberia. The risk of fire is growing, and a report published by the UN last month warned that wildfires are on track to increase 50% ...

Evolution Mar 4, 2022

Rapid evolution fuels transcriptional plasticity in fish species to cope with ocean acidification

A research team led by Dr. Celia Schunter at School of Biological Sciences (area of Ecology and Biodiversity) & The Swire Institute of Marine Science, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), in collaboration with researchers from ...

Nanomaterials Feb 28, 2022

Improved fuel cell performance using semiconductor manufacturing technology

A research team in Korea has synthesized metal nanoparticles that can drastically improve the performance of hydrogen fuel cell catalysts by using semiconductor manufacturing technology. The Korea Institute of Science and ...

Materials Science Feb 23, 2022

From the streets to the stratosphere: Clean driving technology enables cleaner rocket fuel

A chemical used in electric vehicle batteries could also give us carbon-free fuel for space flight, according to new UC Riverside research.

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