The ratio of palladium to copper in an electrocatalyst governs syngas composition from CO2, shaping downstream carbon nanofiber growth for permanent carbon storage. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Most efforts ...

“You can put the carbon nanofibers into cement to strengthen the cement,” said Jingguang Chen, a professor of chemical engineering at Columbia with a joint appointment at Brookhaven Lab who led the ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an innovative new technique using carbon nanofibers to enhance binding in carbon fiber and ...

Panaji: Carbon dioxide is one of the world’s biggest greenhouse gases and its emissions are one of the primary drivers of climate change. World over, researchers are working to develop technologies ...

Researchers recently introduced a new approach to fabricating high-performance carbon nanofibers (CNFs) in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering. The method combines additive nanostructuring with ...

Researchers at Columbia University and the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have created a method for turning carbon dioxide (CO 2) into carbon nanofibers—materials with ...

A nanofiber air filter developed at the University of Chicago could turn existing building ventilation into carbon-capture devices while cutting homeowners’ energy costs. A life-cycle analysis shows ...

Nitrogen-doped carbon (CN) materials unique ability to adsorb phenol in a non-coplanar configuration, coupled with the weak interaction between the generated cyclohexanone and the support, effectively ...

In an effort to mitigate human-caused climate warming, scientists are focused on ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. One of the more novel ways to do this has just been announced by ...

ORNL researchers, from left, Sumit Gupta and Chris Bowland inspect carbon fiber materials as part of their effort to improve the performance of composite materials. Researchers at the U.S. Department ...