Heat-driven elastocaloric cooling with shape memory films
Device fabrication Detailed architecture designs of the prototype are provided in Supplementary Fig. 1. The heat sink in…
Measuring stress inside composites with mechanophores
A wind turbine blade can span tens of metres, but failure may begin within a microscopic region hidden…
Global assessment shows blue carbon wealth dominated by ocean processes and unevenly distributed across countries
Data sources and spatial harmonization We compiled updated datasets on blue carbon ecosystem extent, annual carbon sequestration, biological…
Challenges and trends in automotive battery recycling
Xu, C. et al. Future material demand for automotive lithium-based batteries. Commun. Mater. 1, 99 (2020). Article Google…
A framework for assessing climate costs and economic benefits of major entertainment events
A framework for environmentally sustainable entertainment events Our framework is based upon both welfare economics and the principle…
Climate change reshapes resource adequacy risks and optimal renewable energy siting in wind and solar energy systems
Davis, S. J. et al. Net-zero emissions energy systems. Science 360, eaas9793 (2018). Article Google Scholar Wang, Y.…
Support for climate and biodiversity policies differs across cultural worldviews in Japan
Hoegh-Guldberg, O. et al. The human imperative of stabilizing global climate change at 1.5 C. Science 365, eaaw6974…
Environmental damages of the top ten percent consumers exceed global climate and biodiversity funding gaps
We find that the total environmental damage costs per person in the top 10% consumers worldwide is $2.3k-$7.5k…
Biochar co-benefits are valued in the voluntary carbon market
We used hedonic pricing to identify the value of SDGs in biochar carbon credit price, alongside other non-carbon…
Marine fuel choices and related life-cycle environmental impacts under global shipping policies
Global energy transition model GET v11 is a sector-coupled, energy system optimization (linear programming), mathematical model based on…
Improving the stability of monolithic perovskite/silicon tandems against reverse-bias stress using graded dielectric layers
Liu, J. et al. Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with bilayer interface passivation. Nature 635, 596–603 (2024). Article Google…
Strengthening service and knowledge systems as pathways for addressing barriers to scaling agroecology
Political narratives undermine agroecology Our paradigm mapping identified political framing as a foundational barrier to AE scaling. Analysis…