K. Welter, ChemPhysChem, talked to M. Yao, Osaka, Japan, about his work on anthraquinone-based oligomers in batteries
Behind the Science: Reducing Heavy-Metal Load in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Selective Extraction of Lithium from Salt Lake Brines
New electrochemical cell for the selective recovery of lithium ions
65th Birthday: Robert Schlögl
German researcher working on chemical energy conversion and materials for energy storage
Electrofuels: Not Competitive
Analysis of the cost competitiveness of fuels made from electricity, water, and carbon dioxide
Improving Polymer Solar Cells
Bis(thieno[3,2-b]thieno)cyclopentafluorene is a promising building block for non-fullerene acceptors in polymer solar cells
High-Performance Lithium-Oxygen Batteries
Fully α-methylated cyclic ether electrolyte boosts cycle life
Cellulosic Biofuel Research
ExxonMobil and Renewable Energy Group partner with Clariant
High-Performance Anode Material for Potassium-Ion Batteries
Sb nanoparticles encapsulated in a carbon sphere network provide high capacity
Behind the Science: Lead‐Free Semiconductors
C. Cobley, ChemNanoMat, talked to J. Vela, Iowa State University, USA, about his work on germanium-based semiconductor nanoparticles
Hybrid Nanosheets for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Molybdenum trisulfide-graphene composite as a cathode material