Chemistry

University of Vienna chemists converted waste polystyrene, CDs, and LEGO bricks into porous sulfonated polymer networks that capture up to...

A solvent-free mechanochemical grinding technique locks carbamazepine into complexes with larch-derived arabinogalactan and licorice-derived disodium glycyrrhizate, boosting the epilepsy drug's...

New research shows that the ripening stage of banana peel dramatically changes the structure, function, and prebiotic power of fiber...

A computational study combining density functional theory and multi-target molecular docking finds that the Panax notoginseng compound notoginsenoside L1 binds...

Chemists have harnessed the mechanical force of ball milling to generate carbon radicals that selectively couple benzyl halides with unactivated...

Brazilian researchers used HMDSO plasma coatings on cellulose fibers and found that an intermediate treatment, not the most hydrophobic one,...

A new study shows that doping just 1 weight percent of lanthanum into cobalt oxide catalysts boosts low-temperature carbon monoxide...

Researchers have developed a fully passive sliding metasurface that combines sharp frequency filtering with wide-angle beam steering in a single...

High-resolution metabolomics shows that germinating rice bean dramatically boosts its protein, flavonoids, and antioxidant activity, while other processing methods each...

Chemists in Tokyo have achieved the enantioselective synthesis of a giant π-extended carbohelicene using sequence-controlled quadruple cycloadditions, yielding an all-carbon...

Chemists have synthesized six divalent metal complexes of a naphthoquinone-based Schiff base ligand that show strong antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus...

Scientists have discovered a Sillén oxybromide that conducts oxide ions exceptionally fast at 233 °C, offering a route to low-temperature...

Researchers boosted the visible-light conversion of biomass-derived HMF into the valuable chemical DFF by 2.3 times simply by engineering higher...

Researchers have created an atomically ordered CuAuZn2 intermetallic catalyst whose Cu–Zn and Au–Zn dual atomic pairs synchronously reduce nitrate and...

A new transmission strings technique applied with the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed for the first time the true...

A GC-MS study of soapnut seed kernels from Manipur, India, has revealed a novel caffeine-rich chemical profile with selective antibacterial...

Chinese researchers report that copper catalysts prepared by a formic acid reduction method, especially on silica supports, deliver superior performance...

Researchers at DGIST and Konkuk University report that an equal sulfur-to-selenium ratio in copper-indium-sulfur-selenium quantum dots minimizes anion vacancies and...

Researchers have tuned graphite-supported cobalt-zirconia catalysts to convert carbon dioxide into methane at mild temperatures, finding that a ten percent...

A new study shows that coating mixed-phase copper oxide nanoparticles with the polymer polyethyleneimine reduces their toxicity to germinating seeds...