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Creating Highly Reactive Lewis Superacids
A new group of highly reactive Lewis superacids has been discovered that can break even strong chemical bonds. This acid could potentially be used to
Ice-Preventing Road Surface Innovation
A new additive for asphalt road surfaces has been developed that can prevent ice and snow buildup without the need for salt. In many regions
Solving the Mystery of Lithium-Ion Battery Self-Discharge
Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in electronic devices and electric vehicles due to their high energy density, long lifespan, and lightweight. However, these batteries suffer
Improving Thermoelectric Materials with Synthetic Crystal
A synthetic crystal based on copper has been developed, which allows for the production of new thermoelectric materials that can efficiently and affordably generate electrical
15-Minute Charge for Electric Cars
A breakthrough in battery technology has been made by scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the University of Tennessee. They have discovered
Hydrogen Stored as Powder
In the search for a safe and economical way to store hydrogen, scientists worldwide have made a breakthrough. An Australian research team from Deakin University
Waste to Hydrogen Storage Solution
A new recycling process has been discovered that could revolutionize the production of metal hydride storage for hydrogen fuel. Metal hydride storage is a promising
Human Enzyme Breaks Down Plastic
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found an enzyme in human saliva that can efficiently break down PET plastic into its basic components. While it
Efficient Hydrogen Battery Developed
A highly efficient hydrogen battery made from affordable materials has been developed by scientists at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis (LIKAT) in Germany. The battery
Plant-based coating preserves food longer.
A new plant-based coating has been developed that can replace plastic packaging and keep food fresh. The coating is made from biopolymers derived from food
