Batteries are an essential technology in modern society, powering smartphones and electric vehicles, yet they face ...

A newly designed robust mechanophore provides early warning against mechanical failure while resisting heat and UV, report ...

A joint research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory has achieved precise control and real-time observation of ...

Developing durable oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysts for acidic media is vital for advancing proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE). This study reveals that the stability of ...

This important study provides insights into the neurodevelopmental trajectories of structural and functional connectivity gradients in the human brain and their potential associations with behaviour ...

This article proposes the Political System Index (PSI), a non-normative framework for analysing political systems through Niklas Luhmann’s social systems theory. Unlike conventional democracy indices ...

bCentre for Population Health Research, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland cDepartment of Radiology, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The development of zinc-ion batteries (ZIBs) is hindered by the formation of zinc ...

A rotating cylinder with its side cut away to expose the core, showing patches of purple, blue, green, yellow, and orange that are dense in the middle and more diffuse toward the edges. This rotating ...

In reality, there is not one structural functional theory, nor is there just one conflict theory. In fact, this author thinks these “theories” are better described as different models of society, ...