Carbon forms the graphite in pencils, the diamonds in jewelry and the molecules that make up every living thing. But under ...

Every smartphone sold in the U.S. comes with a lithium-ion battery, with few exceptions. To get one with a silicon-carbon ...

Argonne National Laboratory is using its exascale supercomputers and artificial intelligence to simulate how carbon behaves ...

Carbon fibers are essential in aviation, wind energy, and lightweight construction. However, since they are based on petroleum, their production has been very harmful to the environment. A research ...

Hydrogen peroxide is one of the world's top 100 industrial chemicals with a wide range of applications in the chemical, medical, and semiconductor industries. Currently, hydrogen peroxide is mainly ...

Researchers use supercomputers and artificial intelligence to predict how carbon transforms under extreme heat and pressure, paving the way for revolutionary materials.

Volker Sick receives funding from the Grantham Foundation for the Preservation of the Environment. Capturing carbon dioxide from the air or industries and recycling it can sound like a win-win climate ...

A catalyst design developed in the lab of Professor Ted Sargent increases efficiency, turning captured CO₂ into high-purity ethylene for plastics and packaging.

Businesses have an opportunity to align financial performance with sustainability objectives by adopting a whole-life carbon strategy. This process assesses an asset’s carbon impact across its ...

How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems? In a recent study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, researchers led by Joely Maak, the study’s first author ...

Earth’s top 2 meters (6 feet) of soil hold 2.5 trillion metric tons of carbon — more than is held in living vegetation and the atmosphere combined. But soil carbon sinks are under threat — global ...