Transparent Polymer Solar Cells: Harvesting Light Everywhere
In the past two decades, polymer solar cells have gradually attracted considerable attention as a promising alternative energy candidate. Polymer solar cells are made of…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Atmospheric Phenomena STEVE Not An Aurora, Instead Another Mysterious Event
In July of last year, there was a thin trail of purple light that was witnessed streaking across the sky in northern Canada. The light…
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Physicists At CERN Use Laser To Manipulate Antimatter
In a study published a few days ago in Nature, a team of physicists at CERN report that they have successfully used a laser to induce a…
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Antelope Canyon: Famous Slot Canyon In Arizona
Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon formed by erosion found on the land of the Navajo nation, just east of Page, Arizona. Antelope Canyon is…
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Occipital Lobe: Function And Definition
The occipital lobes a found at the back of the brain, and they are one of the four main regions of the brain’s cerebral cortex….
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How Will Future Effects Of Global Climate Change In Our Oceans Affect Seaweed?
Human activities have been increasing CO2 concentration (among other greenhouse gases) in the atmosphere for about 250 years, and we are already suffering from its…
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Freshwater Plastic Pollution: An Elephant In The Room
Today, plastic pollution is considered a critical environmental problem and it is identified, alongside climate change, as an emerging pollutant that might affect human health…
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Evaluating Structural Morphology And Scale Inhibition Of Starch-Graft-Poly(Acrylic Acid)
Scale deposition mainly includes insoluble salts of calcium and magnesium, such as CaCO3, Ca3(PO4)2, CaSO4, MgCO3, and Mg(OH)2. Scaling phenomenon commonly occurs in desalination processes,…
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Exploring Techniques For Sludge Disposal
Sludge disposal is an important part of sewage treatment systems, and its cost accounts for more than half of the total cost of sewage treatment….
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Copper Levels Affect Gonads And Offspring Development For Female Sea Urchins
Coastal ecosystems, especially near densely populated areas, are often impacted by pollution, including metals, that enter the sea via run-off. Copper is a common component…
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Tumors In A Dish: Tools That Teach Us How To Improve Cancer Treatments
The growth of new blood vessels from existing blood vessels – angiogenesis – has been a prominent target of cancer therapy for nearly half a…
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