This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials cover and top papers.
Battery-Level Energy Density with Carbon Nanotube/Graphene Sponges
Assembling two types of carbon nanostructures with non-covalent interactions gives an electrode material with enhanced energy density.
Carbon Pricing in Climate Policy: Seven Reasons
Carbon pricing is a recurrent theme in debates on climate policy. As there is much misunderstanding about the many reasons to implement a global carbon price, ideological resistance against it prospers.
Highly Efficient 1D Carbon Catalyst
A highly efficient one-dimensional ORR carbon catalyst via a MOF-derived approach.
Nitrogen Defects in 2D Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Water Splitting
A very simple and general method for introducing nitrogen defects into the 2D structure of graphitic carbon nitride.
Carbon Tool Box for Automotive Production
SGL Group presents an innovative material concepts for large-scale automotive production applications.
Blocking Oxidation Failures of Carbon Nanotubes through Selective Protection of Defects
Learn about how to block oxidation failure in carbon nanotubes for application in thermoacoustic devices.
Carbon-Paper on Foam:A New Hope for Super-Efficient Solar Still
Carbon-coated paper affixed to expanded polystyrene foam can be used to address the global freshwater shortage.
Carbon Footprints: Topsoil pH Predicts Organic Carbon Content
Researchers have determined the extent to which pH can predict soil organic carbon density depending upon the nature of the land use.
Carbon Quantum Dots with Distinct Optical Properties
The first synthesis and demonstration of multicolor bandgap fluorescent CQDs (MCBF-CQDs) is reported.