Researchers present mineral.ai.net, an online application that combs through the 10 most recent years of data from
@USGS
to provide comprehensive information on global mineral commodities and actionable, country-specific insights.
Read the paper: go.aps.org/43G1eYW
The Trump administration is slated to terminate a $500 million grant from the Biden admin. slated for steel giant Cleveland-Cliffs in Middletown, Ohio — Vice President Vance's home town on less! — that would help the company upgrade & modernize its aging blast furnaces www.cnn.com/2025/04/08/c... 🤦
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🌱🔬 We created this #3Dillustration for Robert Wojcieszak. His research focuses on #hybrid_catalysis, #biomass_valorization, and #eco_efficient chemical processes
This visualization show how we can transform innovative instruments, materials, and devices into 3D visuals 🎨✨
In #PRXEnergy: Using crystal structure predictions, ab initio molecular dynamics simulations, and quasi-harmonic free energy calculations, new study finds stable and metastable phases and temperature-induced transitions in silver-based chalcohalide antiperovskites. ⚛️🧪
🔗 go.aps.org/44gK2Js
In #PRXEnergy: An online application translates 10 recent years of data from USGS into country-specific, actionable insights related to global mineral production and reserves, including quantitative metrics of market concentration. platform available: mineral-ai.net. ⚛️ 🧪
🔗 go.aps.org/43G1eYW
#PRXEnergy Volume 4, Issue 1 is complete, including our muography paper ⚛️🧪
#PRXEnergy 's first Issue of 2025 is complete! 🧪⚛️ journals.aps.org/prxenergy/is...
⭐️Electolyzers + fuel cells
⭐️Carbon dioxide removal
⭐️Machine learning for renewable+sustainable energy
⭐️Photovoltaics
⭐️Nuclear reactors
⭐️Power grids
⭐️Batteries
⭐️Thermoelectrics
#ACS_Spring_2025 is over, and I'm are back with a new chemical cover! ✨
#carbon_nanotube_fibers are paving the way for a sustainable future. Authors demonstrated that carbon nanotube fibers exhibit full end-of-life recyclability without property degradation 🌱🌎
New in #PRXEnergy: Using an ab initio framework and a unified heat transport theory, scientists study thermal transport in the orthorhombic phase of the Ag8SnSe6 and find that it exhibits glass-like thermal transport with nearly temperature-independent thermal conductivity.
go.aps.org/4ljO8qD
Special report in #PRXEnergy
A report underscores the importance of large-scale implementation of #CarbonDioxide removal technologies in meeting carbon dioxide management targets, emphasizing that reducing carbon dioxide emissions must remain a top priority to meet #ClimateGoals
go.aps.org/4aSGCOu
New in #PRXEnergy
A review from @hoyegroupox.bsky.social and colleagues on atmospheric pressure spatial atomic layer deposition for growing oxides, metals, and nitrides, discussing recent progress in materials for photovoltaics, light-emitting diodes, and batteries.
🔗 go.aps.org/3EDwf51 🧪
New in #PRXEnergy: By using molecular dynamics simulations to investigate the behavior of aqueous electrolytes in porous, carbon-based electrochemical devices under voltage, new research reveals the impact of electrode flexibility on ion adsorption and capacitance. 🧪⚛️
🔗 go.aps.org/42rnkwZ
Amala Elizabeth and Harry Mönig's Review in #PRXEnergy: Copper chalcopyrites, including CIGS, are promising for more efficient thin film #solar cells. This review consolidates recent findings and identifies key parameters to reduce interface recombination losses.
Read the paper: go.aps.org/4g8qCcT
In PRX Energy doi.org/10.1103/PRXE...
A new approach to electroluminescent cooling using multilayer semiconductors could enhance performance by lowering operating voltage and improving efficiency, similar to multijunction solar cells. doi.org/g8vtds
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In PRX Energy: Scientists seek to identify suitable materials for thermoelectric #energy conversion. A new study reports one candidate, demonstrating the transverse #thermoelectric effect in tungsten disilicide — a semimetal with axis-dependent conduction polarity.
🔗 go.aps.org/48Pi2Nw
New in PRX Energy: Phase-change materials have an increased melt rate when the domain is on an incline. A new study analyzed latent heat #Energy storage with numerical simulations to find an optimal melt rate based on inclination angle and domain aspect ratio.
Read more: go.aps.org/3UD7YkU
New in PRX Energy: Researchers develop a model for electrified metal-water interfaces that includes chemisorbed species and show that, to accurately describe the electrochemical interface, surface coverages of adsorbates should not be constrained.
🔗 go.aps.org/3YV6nIp
#ICYMI in PRX Energy: A new understanding of key chemo-mechanical degradation mechanisms in aluminum anodes for #LithiumIonBatteries, with experimental results providing insights on material design strategies that could enable batteries with higher energy density.
🔗 go.aps.org/3YR8LkE
#ICYMI in PRX Energy: A new mathematical technique for analyzing nonlinear, multistable flows in power grids. This #ConvexOptimization approach can help analyze crucial but difficult-to-measure endpoints that impact the stable operation of electrical infrastructure.
🔗 go.aps.org/3Yze5b5
New paper in PRX Energy -- Scientists produced the transverse #thermoelectric effect in single crystals of tungsten disilicide — a semimetal with axis-dependent conduction polarity — implying that this material could be used for transverse thermoelectric #energy conversion.
🔗 go.aps.org/48Pi2Nw
In PRX Energy's latest issue: go.aps.org/3XK33iR
⭐️Perovskites
⭐️Cooling
⭐️Power grids
⭐️Batteries
⭐️Electrocatalysis
⭐️Thermoelectrics
⭐️Power electronics
