Research insights
Accessible context for photocatalysis, nanoscience, and experimental materials research.
Start with a practical question
Research insights focus on the reasoning around an experiment: why a variable matters, how a measurement supports a claim, and where an apparently simple observation can become misleading without controls.
Black titania and defect engineering
Connect oxygen-related defects, visible-light response, surface reactions, and controlled interpretation.
Read more →Local-first tools as part of a method
Treat small analysis tools as documented components of an experimental workflow rather than opaque shortcuts.
Read more →Researcher and systems builder
Learn about the materials-science background behind the notes and open-source utilities.
About the author →Written for traceability
Each note is manually written and reviewed. The aim is not to replace primary literature or instrument documentation, but to help readers recognize assumptions, record decisions, and ask better questions before interpreting a result.
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Use the guides for step-by-step workflows, the research insights for scientific context, and the toolhub for utilities accompanied by explanatory documentation.