Plasmonic metal nanostructures (e.g., Au, Cu, Pt, Ru) have attracted considerable attention in photothermal catalysis due to their unique capabilities in light-field regulation and energy conversion.

Certificates of deposit (CDs) have been really hot the past few years -- mostly because rates have been unusually high. Some are still offering north of 4.00% APY, which feels like free money when you ...

Alfred Wilson-Spencer receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) grants NE/T000228/1 and NE/V010867/1. He works for the University of Leeds. The iron-rich core at the centre ...

CDs aren’t exactly cutting-edge in 2025. Since the peak years around the turn of the millennium, sales have plummeted because streaming services like Spotify have taken over. But there are still times ...

At Begyle Brewing on Sunday, June 8, the Chicago Independent Radio Project hosted its third CD Blowout Sale. CHIRP founder and general manager Shawn Campbell says the sale’s debut in May 2022 was a ...

Bank customers often opt for short-term certificates of deposit rather than higher-yielding long-term CDs because they are leery of potentially incurring early-withdrawal fees if they need their funds ...

The best CD rates are currently higher than the best T-bill rates. T-bills come in shorter terms than CDs. The interest earned from T-bills is exempt from state and local taxes. If you're looking for ...

Certificates of deposit (CD) offer a predictable return on investment, making them a popular choice in terms of interest-bearing accounts. Unlike high-yield savings accounts with their variable rates, ...

A Dutch appeals court on Tuesday ruled in favor of oil giant Shell and overturned a landmark 2021 ruling by a lower court that ordered the company to sharply reduce its carbon emissions by the end of ...

Why it matters: In the new digital age, CDs and DVDs have become relics, replaced by the popularity of streaming and cloud storage. However, scientists think they may have found a way to bring optical ...

The days of earning 5% or more on nearly risk-free certificates of deposit (CDs) are coming to an end, but for some, they could be ending even sooner than expected as banks and other financial ...