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Scientists investigate lunar soils to supply oxygen and fuels on the moon

Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the ultimate goal of lunar exploitation has been the establishment of a lunar settlement. However, limited fuel...

First in-situ temperature measurement of the thermophysical properties of lunar farside regolith

Lunar regolith is a layer of loosely packed rocky grains deposited on the lunar surface, the physical and chemical properties of which are critical...

Mineral-microbe interactions play important roles in geological and environmental processes

A team of scientists critically summarises major advances in mineral-microbe interactions, including molecular mechanisms of interactions and macroscopic manifestations of such interactions over time,...

Photon-controlled diode: An optoelectronic device with a new signal processing behavior

A photodetector is an optoelectronic device that detects and converts optical signals into electrical signals. Photodiodes, phototransistors, and photoconductors are examples of these devices. Although...

Scientists developed wide-temperature range and high-voltage aqueous MXene planar micro-supercapacitors

A recent study led by Prof. Zhong-Shuai Wu (Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS))and Prof. Hui-Ming Cheng...

A pathway to high-quality ZnSe quantum wires

One-dimensional semiconductor nanowires with strong quantum confinement effect re of great interest for applications in advanced optoelectronics and photochemical conversions. Beyond the state-of-the-art Cd-containing...

Nanocarriers based on nucleic acids: An important player in the future field of nanomedicine

Chemotherapy is the main clinical treatment strategy for cancer. It has produced significant effects. Chemotherapy also has a destructive effect on normal tissues and...

‘Lost’ pigeon found after more than a century

The elusive Black-naped Pheasant-Pigeon is a large, ground-dwelling pigeon. That only lives on Fergusson Island, a rugged island in the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago off eastern...

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