Clathrates are characterized by a complex cage structure that provides space for guest ions too. Now, for the first time, a ...

In nature and technology, crystallization plays a pivotal role, from forming snowflakes and pharmaceuticals to creating advanced batteries and desalination membranes. Despite its importance, ...

The illustration shows schematically how nanothin sheets of nickel compounds are released from the clathrate structure, providing an extremely large surface area for the oxygen evolution reaction.

Researchers have helped overturn the popular theory that water on Earth originated from asteroids bombarding its surface; Scientists have analyzed a meteorite analogous to the early Earth to ...

Given the seeming paucity of moisture in the leftover remains of Earth's building blocks, planetary scientists have long ...