Chemistry
Unveiling the singular symmetry in facet-engineered 2D materials growth
In a crystal, facets refer to the planes composed of different atom arrangements. In nature, crystals tend to form a...
Climate hack for steel industry: New process enhances sustainability of pig iron production
Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the SMS group have developed a new process to reduce CO2 emission...
Corona pandemic has reduced the melting of Himalayan glaciers
Pune/Leipzig. Reducing air pollution to levels similar to those during the coronavirus pandemic could protect the glaciers in the Himalayas...
Carnegie Mellon-designed artificially intelligent coscientist automates scientific discovery
PITTSBURGH - A non-organic intelligent system has for the first time designed, planned and executed a chemistry experiment, Carnegie Mellon...
Meet ‘Coscientist,’ your AI lab partner
In less time than it will take you to read this article, an artificial intelligence-driven system was able to autonomously...
TTUHSC researcher studies the ability of brine shrimp to thrive in high salinity
Brine shrimp of the genus Artemia are small crustaceans that can thrive in environments where sodium concentrations are as high...
Artificial intelligence unravels mysteries of polycrystalline materials
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have used artificial intelligence to discover a new method for understanding small defects called...
Mollusks from polar expeditions reveal new details about the ocean
In the early hours of 30 October 1961, a Russian bomber took off and flew north. The plane was headed...
Chemistry and Crystals: Politecnico di Milano’s hydrogel study on the cover of Chemistry
Milan, 19 December 2023 - Hydrogels, ubiquitous materials in our daily lives, are the focus of a scientific research published...
Scientists tackle difficult-to-recycle thermoset polymers
A team of UK scientists has got a step closer to making several different types of plastic much easier to...
Machine learning boosts search for new materials
Scientists from the University of Rochester say deep learning can supercharge a technique that is already the gold standard for characterizing new...
New pilot app supports Missouri farmers’ participation in climate-smart agriculture programs
Missouri is home to 95,000 farms — the second highest number of farms per state in the country. Farming is a way...
Snowflakes swirling in turbulent air as they fall through a laser light sheet. Credit: Singh et al.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2023 – A winter wonderland calls to mind piles of fluffy, glistening snow. But to reach the...
New strategy reveals ‘full chemical complexity’ of quantum decoherence
In quantum mechanics, particles can exist in multiple states at the same time, defying the logic of everyday experiences. This...
First observation of how water molecules move near a metal electrode
A collaborative team of experimental and computational physical chemists from South Korea and the United States have made an important...
Nidhi Sahni receives TAMEST Mary Beth Maddox Award for research in molecular pathways of cancer progression
HOUSTON ― Nidhi Sahni, Ph.D., associate professor of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has...
For this emergent class of materials, ‘solutions are the problem’
HOUSTON – (Dec. 18, 2023) – Rice University materials scientists developed a fast, low-cost, scalable method to make covalent organic...
Understanding the relationship between the performance of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and hydrogen partial pressure
In a new study, researchers have made significant strides in understanding the relationship between hydrogen partial pressure and the performance...
The antibiotic resistance war (video)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2023 — There’s a microscopic battle happening right before our eyes, involving the critical issue of antibiotic...
15th annual horizon scan identifies 15 most pressing issues for conservation, including invertebrate decline and changing marine ecosystems
Since 2009, the Cambridge Conservation Initiative has coordinated an annual horizon scan, a well-established method for predicting which threats, changes,...
