Chemistry
BESSY II: Molecular orbitals determine stability
Carboxylic acid dianions (fumarate, maleate and succinate) play a role in coordination chemistry and to some extent also in the...
3D printed nanocellulose upscaled for green architectural applications
For the first time, a hydrogel material made of nanocellulose and algae has been tested as an alternative, greener architectural...
Will this new solar maximum solve the puzzle of the Sun’s gamma-ray picture?
The Sun’s polar regions were the most active emitting high energy radiation during the previous solar maximum, an imbalance yet...
High-performance photoelectrochemical cells with MoS2 nanoflakes/TiO2 photoanode on 3D porous carbon spun fabric
This research is led by Donghee Park (Center for Opto-Electronic Materials and Devices, Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute, Korea Institute of Science...
Rice’s James Tour named to National Academy of Engineering
HOUSTON – (Feb. 6, 2024) – Rice University chemist James Tour was named to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of...
Researchers reveal elusive bottleneck holding back global effort to convert carbon dioxide waste into usable products
Hamilton, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 – Think of it as recycling on the nanoscale: a tantalizing electrochemical process that can...
Mitsuo Uematsu selected as Fellow of The Oceanography Society
The Oceanography Society (TOS) congratulates Emeritus Professor Mitsuo Uematsu on his selection as a Fellow. The citation for this honor...
Incheon National University-Harvard University joint research team improves fuel cell durability with fatigue-resistant membranes
A novel approach to address environmental challenges is the development and commercialization of robust hydrogen fuel cells. These cells contain...
Liverpool and Imperial College London to lead UK’s flagship £12M AI for Chemistry Hub
The University of Liverpool and Imperial College London will lead a £12 million research Hub to develop state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence...
UTA experts to explore eclipse at planetarium panel discussion
The Dallas Morning News and The University of Texas at Arlington have teamed up on a panel discussion about the...
Mystery of novel clove-like off-flavor in orange juice solved
A research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich has solved...
Guanine synthesis yields new insights into nitrogen’s role in nanocarbon catalysis
In recent years, carbon-based catalysts — especially nitrogen-doped nanocarbons — have emerged as sustainable, reliable alternatives to the metal catalysts...
Breaking boundaries in quantum photonics: Groundbreaking nanocavities unlock new frontiers in light confinement
Credit: Matteo Ceccanti In a significant leap forward for quantum nanophotonics, a team of European and Israeli physicists, introduces...
Solving an age-old mystery about crystal formation
A million years ago, the oldest known species to walk upright like a human, the Homo Erectus, had a human-like...
Understanding how soil traps carbon
EVANSTON, Ill. — When carbon molecules from plants enter the soil, they hit a definitive fork in the road.Credit: Francesco...
Scientists create effective ‘spark plug’ for direct-drive inertial confinement fusion experiments
Scientists from the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) led experiments to demonstrate an effective “spark plug” for...
Petrina Kamya, Ph.D., Head of AI Platforms at Insilico Medicine, presents at BIO CEO & Investor Conference
Petrina Kamya, PhD, Head of AI Platforms and President of Insilico Medicine Canada, will present at the BIO CEO &...
Revolutionizing batteries: Coffee grounds power high-performance sodium-ion anodes
In a study recently published in the KeAi journal Carbon Resources Conversion, a team of researchers from Kazakhstan and South...
Unveiling the generation principles of charged particles ‘trion’ in 2D semiconductor
Two-dimensional semiconductors, heralded as the next generation in semiconductor technology, are characterized by their single atomic layer thickness. Due to...
Ultra-sensitive lead detector could significantly improve water quality monitoring
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed an ultra-sensitive sensor made with graphene that can detect extraordinarily...
