Research Summaries

Tropical forests are increasingly threatened by increased temperatures that can lead to oxidative stress, but the physiological mechanisms plants

A team led by scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that the type of plant inputs (that is, root or needle litter) affected

The synthesis and characterization of two berkelium compounds creates rare opportunities to probe the electronic structure of some of the last

White-light–emitting 2-D perovskites are attractive because of their low cost and tunability. Using different lengths of di-functional

The research team devised a new way to study the shape of atomic nuclei using a particle accelerator and pure electromagnetic interactions. At

Traditional methods using “top-down” solution-based processing typically only allow modest control over the molecular organization and

A team of scientists at the University of California, Davis, studying the effects of chemical dopants on the solubility of semiconducting polymers

There are currently only three known ways that living things can capture energy from their environment to enable life to exist. The most recently

Given their considerable application potential, from quantum computing to information technologies, noncentrosymmetric (NCS) superconductors have

Nano-optics have the potential to be used for imaging, sensing, and spectroscopy, and could help scientists improve solar cells, design better