Carbon nitride 1 (C 3 N 4) was the Molecule of the Week for January 16 of this year. It exists in two major allotropes, β-C 3 N 4, with a diamond-like structure and g-C 3 N 4, whose properties ...

Researchers have explored a new material in the carbon-nitride family. Triazine-based graphitic carbon nitride (TGCN) is a semiconductor that should be highly suitable for applications in ...

The storage of photogenerated electric energy and its release on demand are still among the main obstacles in artificial photosynthesis. One of the most promising, recently identified photocatalytic ...

Adverse changes to our natural environment appear to manifest through extreme weather experienced in almost every corner of the globe, understood to be associated with the harmful effects of ...

The United Arab Emirates University has announced the registration of a new patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in the field of environmental sciences and renewable energy. The ...

Graphite, as an important material for Li battery anode and graphene preparation, can exist in two phases: the Bernal (2H) phase and the rhombohedral (3R) phase. The 2H phase has relatively low energy ...