Russia, NATO, and Ukraine: the return of spheres of influence by Kliem, Frederick

“…Recent tensions between Russia and NATO are not just about Ukraine or Putin’s ostensible great power phantasies. …”
Get full text

Synthesis of heavy cyanide analogs for the design of novel Prussian blue analogs by Yang, E

“…These are used as precursors to multimetallic iron complexes containing the cyaphide ion in end-on bridging coordination modes, structurally related to fragments of Prussian blue. The properties of these complexes are investigated using NMR and vibrational spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography, and cyclic voltammetry. …”

Opportunities for decarbonization in Russia by Sharmina, M

“…Russia’s stance on climate change action is ambivalent. …”

India, Russia, and the Northern sea route: navigating a shifting strategic environment by Sinderpal, Singh

Get full text

US-Russia relations under Trump presidency: will the reset come to pass? by Dave, Bhavna

“…Donald Trump’s pre-election admiration for Russian president Vladimir Putin as a “strong leader” has raised hopes of a ‘reset’ of diplomatic relations since the deterioration of the US-Russia ties in this decade. While it hints at ending the sanctions on Russia, curtailing support to NATO and joining forces with Russia to combat ISIS in Syria, how likely is a breakthrough in US-Russia relations?…”
Get full text
Get full text

Prussian Blue analogue materials for magnetic and energy storage applications by Schart, M

“…These materials have yielded room-temperature molecular magnetic materials as well as the currently most promising cathode materials for Na- and K-ion batteries. …”

Introduction. Post-Soviet censorship and regulation in Russia by Raspopina, Aleksandra

“…In the brief post-Soviet history of Russia, journalists have always struggled to work freely, pressured on one hand by the state and business interests, and on the other by their own commercial – and physical – survival. …”
Get full text

Shale oil in Russia – commercial catalyst required by Henderson, J

“…As Russia enters a period when oil production from its traditional heartland in West Siberia has plateaued and could go into decline, the search has begun for new sources of output that can help to maintain the country’s output above 10 million barrels per day (mmbpd). …”

Up in smoke : peatland fires in Russia and Indonesia by Sofiah Jamil

“…Russia’s peatland fires, like those in Indonesia, have been triggered by high global temperatures. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Russia's crimean annexation : what it means for East Asia by Euan Graham

Get full text
Get full text

Xi’s Visit to Russia : Beginning of a New Era? by Cheang, Chris

“…Bilateral relations between China and Russia have been strengthened with President Xi Jinping’s latest state visit to Moscow. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Wide-spectrum modulated electrochromic smart windows based on MnO₂/PB films by Ma, Dongyun, Eh, Alice Lee-Sie, Cao, Sheng, Lee, Pooi See, Wang, Jinmin

“…However, the single inorganic electrochromic (EC) material commonly exhibits a single color change, leading to a narrow spectrum of modulation, which offsets or limits the maximally energy-saving ability. Here, we present a wide-spectrum modulated EC device designed by combining the complementary EC nanocomposite of manganese dioxide (MnO2) and Prussian blue (PB) for enhanced energy savings. …”
Get full text

The domestic gas sector in Russia – gradual progress towards a competitive market? by Henderson, J

Book review : Assignment Moscow: reporting on Russia from Lenin to Putin (James Rodgers, 2023) by Sloane, Wendy

“…Assignment Moscow: reporting on Russia from Putin to Lenin (2023) by James Rodgers provides a highly readable, chronological history of western journalistic reporting on Russia, beginning with the 1917 October Revolution and recently updated – in the newest edition – to the present day. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Transphobia as a weapon of war: reporting on Russia’s trans community amidst heightened regulation, censorship and propaganda by Sloane, Wendy

“…In the wake of President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, global attention has been focused on the atrocities committed there, overshadowing the repression of minoritised groups within Russia, including the LGBTQ community. Restrictions on the press have exacerbated the situation. …”
Get full text

Mobility and community at Mesolithic Lake Onega, Karelia, north-west Russia: insights from strontium isotope analysis by Eckelmann, R, Arppe, L, Tarasov, A, Pospieszny, Ł, Ackerman, L, Heyd, V, Gerasimov, D, Moiseyev, V, Fairbanks, V, Hyland, C, Mannermaa, K

Xi's 'balance of interest solution': pre-empting an Asian NATO? by Suryanarayana, P. S.

Get full text

Electrochromic cell with UV-curable electrolyte polymer for cohesion and strength by Soutar, Andrew M., Rosseinsky, David R., Freeman, William, Zhang, Xiao, How, Xuanxuan, Jiang, Hongjin, Zeng, Xianting, Miao, Xigong

“…Electrically colourable (“electrochromic”) windows, hitherto confined to small areas, have recently been much expanded in area in new aircraft windows. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Introduction - Oxford Energy Forum – Issue, 97

“…The editors have endeavoured to provide commentary on the political and economic context for energy developments, while also inviting recognized specialists to comment on the host of issues – from long-term upstream oil issues to Russia’s domestic electricity market – that are sometimes neglected by big-picture analysis.…”

The geopolitical crisis may trigger changes in energy strategies by Weafer, C

“…Whatever the eventual geopolitical consequences of the Ukraine–Russia crisis, it has already had a significant impact on the way both gas producers and their customers plan their respective futures. …”