Energy & Environment

20 published articles

Ocean Microplastics: The Hidden Threat to the Carbon Cycle

Ocean Microplastics: The Hidden Threat to the Carbon Cycle

Invisible to the naked eye but ubiquitous from surface waters to deep sediments, **microplastics** are now revealing an unsuspected facet of their environmental impact. Beyond visible contamination, these particles, less than five millimeters in size, disrupt a fundamental climate process: the oceans' ability to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide.

Beyond Silicon: Perovskites and Tandem Cells

Beyond Silicon: Perovskites and Tandem Cells

Perovskites and tandem cells are pushing the boundaries of photovoltaics: efficiencies over 33%, simplified manufacturing, and flexible applications address silicon's limitations.

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