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What Is BAT-BMS App Supposedly Hacking e-Rickshaw Batteries? Can It Control Your Electric Scooters And Cars Too?
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (325+ words) In an unusual turn of events e-rickshaws are trending right now with an app call BAT-BMS, and not for their ability to aid commute but for randomly shutting down on the road in the middle of running. Social media is…...
How inclusions affect aluminium lid forming
38+ min ago (463+ words) This study examined the mechanism responsible for fractures occurring in the rivet region of beverage can ends manufactured from an Al'Mg4. 5 alloy during the forming process. Optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy coupled with energy'dispersive X'ray spectroscopy (SEM/EDS) revealed…...
Altilium secures government funding for breakthrough battery anode recycling project
24+ min ago (298+ words) The project will support the growth of sustainable, high-performance battery production and strengthen the UK's energy security and industrial resilience. By demonstrating the technical and commercial viability of a circular supply chain for anode materials in next generation battery cells,…...
Hanbat National University researchers develop a new predictive model for designing 2 D perovskites
57+ min ago (647+ words) Two-dimensional (2 D) perovskites have emerged as promising optoelectronic materials. However, their practical and rational design is hindered by poor understanding of the relationship between the screening environment and excitonic properties. In a new study, researchers developed a new method to isolate…...
Automated exploration of the Biginelli reaction hyperspace - Nature Synthesis
44+ min ago (126+ words) Nature Synthesis (2026) Cite this article Lichtenthaler, F. W. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2002, 40954122 (2002). He, Q. et al. Nat. Chem. 18, 893898 (2026). Baltussen, M. G. , de Jong, T. J. , Duez, Q. , Robinson, W. E. & Huck, W. T. S. Nature 631, 549555 (2024). Manzano, J. S. et al. Nat. Chem. 14, 13111318 (2022). Angello, N. H. et al. Science 378, 399405 (2022). Biginelli, P. Berichte Dtsch. Chem. Ges. 24, 13171319 (1891). Jia, Y. et al. Nature 645, 922931 (2025). Klucznik,…...
Electrophotocatalysis for direct vicinal dichlorination of carboxylic acids - Nature Synthesis
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (166+ words) Nature Synthesis (2026) Cite this article Cresswell, A. J. , Eey, S. T. -C. & Denmark, S. E. Nat. Chem. 7, 146152 (2015). Article" CAS" Pub Med Central" Google Scholar" Fu, N. , Sauer, G. S. & Lin, S. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 1554815553 (2017). Dong, X. , Roeckl, J. L. , Waldvogel, S. R. & Morandi, B. Science 371, 507514 (2021). Rodr'guez, N. & Goossen, L. J. Chem. Soc. Rev. 40, 50305048 (2011). Beil, S. B. , Chen, T. Q. , Intermaggio, N. E. & Mac Millan, D. W. C. Acc. Chem....
Loom Solar launches 5 k Wh wall-mount lithium battery for homes and offices
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (141+ words) Loom Solar has expanded its residential energy storage portfolio with the launch of the CAML 5. 12 k Wh lithium iron phosphate (Li Fe PO4) battery, designed for homes and offices to provide reliable backup power during grid outages The battery offers a…...
Bifunctional molecular additives enable efficient oxygen reduction reaction on platinum electrodes in the presence of strongly binding anions | Nature Catalysis
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (1756+ words) Nature Catalysis (2026) Cite this article The data supporting the findings of this work are available from the authors upon reasonable request. Source data are provided with this paper. Kodama, K. , Nagai, T. , Kuwaki, A. , Jinnouchi, R. & Morimoto, Y. Challenges in applying highly active Pt-based nanostructured…...
Pushing the boundaries of organic solar cells - Compound Semiconductor News
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (237+ words) Researchers at Link'ping University, Sweden, have now demonstrated how solar cells based on organic semiconductors can become more efficient than previously thought possible. Organic solar cells have many desirable characteristics such as low manufacturing cost, light weight and high flexibility....
Seoul National University designs new perovskite emitters for high'efficiency, high'color'purity displays
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (243+ words) A joint research team from Korea and the UK has developed a next-generation perovskite display that can be easily adapted for mass production, achieving state-of-the-art light-emission efficiency and color purity. Perovskite is a material that is drawing particular attention in…...