Transition metals have many applications in engineering, electrochemistry and catalysis. To understand their properties, the interplay between atomic localization and delocalization of the outer ...

Aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) are regarded as a promising next-generation solution for large-scale energy storage due to their advantages such as high safety, low cost, and environmental ...

The characteristic blue color of the mineral kyanite is shown to be caused by traces of Ti$^{+++}$ in the range of a few parts per million. Evidence from the intensity and position of optical ...

Scientists have developed tunable materials that let free electrons move and interact in new ways, opening paths to faster computing, smarter machines, and advanced catalysts. (Nanowerk News) Imagine ...