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Science Highlights
Renewable Catalysts for the Reduction of CO to Methanol
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The reduction of carbon monoxide to methanol was achieved using renewable organic hydride donors, ruthenium complexes, and light.
Sulfur Iodide Paves the Way for Cheaper, 'Healable' Vehicle Batteries
Friday, August 30, 2024
Scientists find that adding iodine to a solid-state lithium sulfur batteries improves conductivity and promotes self-repair.
Westhampton Beach Student's Seaweed Fertilizer Project 'SPARKs' Success
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Jessica Curran earned fourth prize in the plant science category at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2024.
Healable Cathode Could Unlock Potential of Solid-state Lithium-sulfur Batteries
Monday, March 11, 2024
Researchers have moved one step closer to making solid-state batteries from lithium and sulfur a practical reality.
Jingguang Chen and Jeannette M. Wing Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Professors Jingguang Chen and Jeannette M. Wing earn one of the highest honors in science and engineering.
NSLS-II Researcher Yonghua Du Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher 2021
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Du was cited by Web of Science in its Cross-Field category, which identifies researchers who have contributed to highly cited papers across several different fields.
Student Researchers Published Study on Micrometeorites
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
The team used x-rays to help understand these extraterrestrial particles that explain the geology and chemistry of Earth and beyond.
Understanding Critical Failure in Li-S Pouch Cells
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Scientists scale promising lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries to understand their current limitations.
Revealing a Reaction Mechanism in an Electrode Material
Friday, July 31, 2020
Scientists studied how titanium disulfide in sodium (Na)-ion batteries could improve their performance for applications in electric vehicles.
Two is Better Than One
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Scientists fit two co-catalysts on one nanosheet for better water purification.
Two Catalysts Are Better Than One
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Scientists fit two co-catalysts on one nanosheet for better water purification.
Organic Cathode for High Performance Lithium Batteries
Friday, May 31, 2019
The new, sulfur-based material is more energy-dense, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly than traditional cathodes in lithium batteries