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In photosystem II, the water-splitting center cycles through four stable states
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Illustration
Studies of atomic-level processes that drain battery life and efficiency help improve battery performance.
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Illustration
When light drives electron transfer in a molecular complex, the surrounding solvent molecules also rapidly move.
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Illustration
Perovskites’ unusual response to light could explain the high efficiency of these next-generation solar cell materials.
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