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Photosynthesis -- mainly carried out by plants -- is based on a remarkably efficient energy conversion process. To generate chemical energy, sunlight must first be captured and transported further.

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Turning environmental waste into useful chemical resources could solve many of the inevitable challenges of our growing ...

Researchers used solar energy to convert CO2 into a valuable chemical commodity with a two-step solar-powered process. First, ...

Electric propulsion is being increasingly used on space missions and could ultimately replace thrusters using chemical ...

Zaps of static electricity might ... can expand into power generation and self-powered sensors. The authors acknowledge funding from the Charger Innovation Fund from the University of Alabama at ...

President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China is aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl ...

Hydrogen can be used in chemicals and as a green fuel. Vast underground stores could help make it an economical option.

Nearly five years ago, the United States Department of Energy, or DOE, began an unusual partnership with the country’s largest lobbying group for the plastics industry.

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