The intense sparks that occasionally accompany charged sandstorms can arise from turbulent movements of airborne dust.

Associate Professor Pedro Castaño is named an Early Career Fellow of the Industrial & Engineering Chemistry (I&EC) of the American Chemical Society (ACS).

Professor Osman M. Bakr is named a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMM).

Rational molecular design produces air-stable polymer-based semiconductors to better exploit waste heat for electricity.

Nanoclusters with a copper-hydrogen core provide new structure-activity insights.

Combining two light-absorbing materials and optimizing the flow of current improves the performance of solar cells.