Nature Energy, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41560-026-02120-8
Rechargeable Li–S batteries offer high energy density but are limited by low voltage, sluggish kinetics and polysulfide shuttling. Here the authors report a chlorine-mediated Li||S2Cl2 chemistry enabling reversible three-electron sulfur redox with increased voltage and capacity.
Nature Geoscience, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41561-026-02085-z
The soot fraction of global black carbon emissions increased from 16% in 1750 to 35% in 2019, mainly driven by fossil fuel consumption, suggesting a higher warming potential per unit mass, according to an analysis of atmospheric measurements.
Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10802-2
A bottom-up synthesis strategy creates lanthanide MXenes (Ln2CT2) that combine semiconducting behaviour with ferromagnetism, offering a promising new class of two-dimensional materials for spintronic applications.
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