Tag Archives: Energy / fuel (non-petroleum)

An escape route for methane from the seabed

[ad_1] Methane, the main component of natural gas, is the cleanest fuel of all fossil fuels, but when it is released into the atmosphere it is a much more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. According to some estimates, the seafloor methane contained in ice formations along the continental fringes …

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Using the strain to control the properties of the oxynitride

[ad_1] IMAGE: Researchers have found a way to create and control the direction and periodicity of the oxygen-free layers in oxynitride crystals at temperatures up to 600 ° C. View More Credit: Mindy Takamiya / iCeMS of Kyoto University Japanese scientists have come across a simple method to control the …

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Tips for Nanographene Production | EurekAlert! Scientific news

[ad_1] IMAGE: The copper probe can manipulate matter on an atomic scale. View More Credit: © 2020 Shiotari et al. Nanographene is a material that is expected to radically improve solar cells, fuel cells, LEDs, and more. Typically the synthesis of this material has been imprecise and difficult to control. …

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