By matching the absorption of chloroplasts, dual-wavelength-emitting carbon dots can enhance the efficiency of the biological photosynthetic system both in vivo and in vitro.
A Carbon-Quantum-Dot-Based Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution [Video]
A novel ruthenium electrocatalyst based on carbon quantum dots (CQDs) for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), using ginkgo leaves as a starting material, is developed.
Overcoming Public Resistance to Carbon Taxes
A study recently published in WIREs Climate Change summarizes the findings of 39 empirical studies testing why people do not like carbon taxes.
Protecting Mangroves Can Reduce Carbon Emission
As the home of the largest mangrove area in the world, Indonesia is a key player in the international blue carbon agenda. While it has over 22% of world’s mangroves, Indonesia is also facing rapid mangrove degradation.
Progressive Damage Behaviour of Braided Carbon/Carbon Composites
Finite element models with random void defects are constructed to analyze the progressive damage behaviour of C/C braided composites subjected to uniaxial tension.
Combining Carbon Fiber and Additive Manufacturing
RapidFit introduces a modular system based on 3D Printing for faster time-to-market and lasting cost reductions in automobile development.
Maximizing the Storage Capacity of Lithium in Carbon Materials [Video]
A lithium-doped carbon material is developed as an anode that can enhance the lithium storage capacity in lithium-ion batteries.
Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Manufacturing: Importance of Process Monitoring
The manufacturing process of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and its opportunities.
Energy Made from Carbon Dioxide
Scientists show that single nickel atoms are an efficient, cost-effective catalyst for converting carbon dioxide into useful chemicals.
In Flight and Fight – The Turbulence Carbon Dioxide Causes
We have recently learned that the high levels of carbon dioxide we breathe for extended periods inside planes can cause neurological problems.