Browsing by Subject "Electrochemistry"
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(2014-03-21)Department: ChemistryOver the course of billions of years, nature has developed incredible materials on the nanoscale for the efficient conversion of solar energy into chemical energy. One of these materials, Photosystem I (PSI), functions as ...
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(2017-06-19)Department: Electrical EngineeringGlobal warming, fuel crisis and massive energy consumption of modern industrial societies have resulted in a greater focus on research and development of advanced energy storage devices. However, it is not possible to meet ...
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(2013-02-07)Department: ChemistryThe increase in demand for energy has made Photosystem I (PSI), which can convert solar energy into a charge separation with an incredible efficiency, a topic of great research interest. By analyzing the PSI energy conversion ...
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(2011-01-10)Department: ChemistryThe continual spread of diseases, such as tuberculosis and influenza, which primarily affect poverty-stricken areas, could be slowed if suitable diagnostic resources were to become available. This dissertation examines the ...
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(2018-07-31)Department: ChemistryVanadium dioxide (VO2) is a unique transition metal oxide that undergoes a first-order phase transition at 68°C from a semiconducting monoclinic phase (M) to a metallic rutile phase (R). This has made VO2 of great interest ...
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(2022-07-20)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceAmmonia (NH3) is a vital chemical to the agricultural and explosives industries, and it may very well play a central role in the emerging hydrogen economy. The Haber-Bosch process has long been the method used to synthesize ...
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(2022-06-09)Department: Mechanical EngineeringThe increase in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations due to anthropogenic emissions poses imminent threats to Earth’s climate system and its most vulnerable communities. Technological innovation plays a major role in ...