Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is broadly recognised as having the potential to play a
key role in meeting climate change targets, delivering low carbon heat and power …

The heating effect of microwaves was accidentally discovered in 1945 by Percy LeBaron
Spencer, an American engineer and inventor, at the Raytheon Co. While working on radar …

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have been touted recently as potential alternatives to ionic
liquids (ILs). Although they possess core characteristics that are similar to those of ILs (eg …

Conventional synthesis of inorganic materials relies heavily on water and organic solvents.
Alternatively, the synthesis of inorganic materials using, or in the presence of, ionic liquids …

Over the past decades, ionic liquids gained much more attention of the researcher across
the globe owing to their unique characteristics and a vast spectrum of application …

This feature article highlights the recent advances on the chemical synthesis, surface
modification and applications of rare earth fluoride nano-/microcrysals. In the past decade …

In recent years, the designer nature of ionic liquids (ILs) has driven their exploration and
exploitation in countless fields among the physical and chemical sciences. A fair measure of …

Ionic liquids (ILs), defined as low-melting organic salts, are a novel class of compounds with
unique properties and a combinatorially great chemical diversity. Ionic liquids are utilized as …

TiO 2 nanomaterial is promising with its high potential and outstanding performance in
photocatalytic environmental applications, such as CO 2 conversion, water treatment, and …

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs), renowned for their cost-effectiveness and eco-friendliness,
have attracted widespread attention in the field of energy storage, especially for lithium-ion …