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Earth’s Versatile Gift: Cellulose
Cellulose is a versatile natural polymer that plays a crucial role in the environment, industry, food, and medicine. This chapter provides an...
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Single-Crystal Nickel-Based Cathodes: Fundamentals and Recent Advances
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) represent the most promising choice for meeting the ever-growing demand of society for various electric applications,...
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Solar utilization beyond photosynthesis
Natural photosynthesis is an efficient biochemical process which converts solar energy into energy-rich carbohydrates. By understanding the key...
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High-Performance Recyclable Furan-based Epoxy Resin and Its Carbon Fiber Composites with Dense Hydrogen Bonding
The emerging biomass-based epoxy vitrimers hold great potential to fulfill the requirements for sustainable development of society. Since the...
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The Connection Between What We Eat and Our Brains Throughout the Whole Life Journey
The burden of cognitive impairment and mental illnesses is increasing daily because of modern lifestyles. Many studies have been conducted to...
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Solid catalysts for the dehydrogenation of long-chain alkanes: lessons from the dehydrogenation of light alkanes and homogeneous molecular catalysis
Long-chain alkanes are abundant feedstocks supplied by natural resources and chemical industry. Specially, normal long-chain alkanes are primary...
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Editorship of Inorganic Chemistry
A distinction which I was able to bring to the UC system was my appointment as Editor-in-Chief of the American Chemical Society Journal of Inorganic...
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Obtaining Water from Air Using Porous Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
Water collection from moisture in air, i.e., atmospheric water harvesting, is an urgent future need for society. It can be used for water production...
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Overview of Hydrogen Energy
Energy is not only the material basis for the survival and development of human society but the key driving force of industrialized society. With the...
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Providing the Means of Action
Drawing on the work of the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), this contribution examines how science and research...
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Global high-resolution total water storage anomalies from self-supervised data assimilation using deep learning algorithms
Total water storage anomalies (TWSAs) describe the variations of the terrestrial water cycle, which is essential for understanding our climate...
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Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production
This book provides a detailed description of hydrogen production through water electrolysis. It starts with the theoretical description of the...
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Fuel Cell Reactors for the Clean Cogeneration of Electrical Energy and Value-Added Chemicals
Fuel cell reactors can be tailored to simultaneously cogenerate value-added chemicals and electrical energy while releasing negligible CO 2 emissions...
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Pore Engineering for Covalent Organic Framework Membranes
M embrane technology is of particular significance for the sustainable development of society owing to its potential capacity to tackle the energy...
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Dr. N. B. Prakash Conferred the Prof. Sant Singh Memorial Award for his Pioneering Research Work on Silicon in Indian Agriculture by Indian Society of Soil Science
The Indian Society of Soil Science (ISSS) instituted a memorial award in honour of Prof. Sant Singh in 2015. This award is presented every year in...
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A nationwide Chinese consumer study of public interest on agriculture
A nationwide study was undertaken in China to understand why public interest has shifted away from agriculture and to discuss approaches that may...
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Nuns and Alchemists
Until the twelfth century, several European nuns achieved a high level of erudition, prestige, and authority. Among them, Hildegard of Bingen, a...
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Recent advances in flexible supercapacitors
With the rapid development of wearable electronic devices, medical simulation equipment, and electronic textile industries, their energy storage...
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Co-electrolysis of ethylene glycol and carbon dioxide for formate synthesis
Co-electrolysis of waste plastics and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) into value-added chemicals or fuels is a promising pathway for a sustainable society, but...
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Assessment of thermal loading in energy-efficient buildings: parametric review on the window design aspects
Today, the main challenge to world energy policies is to complete the energy demands of society more sustainably without polluting the environment....
