Chemistry

Water determines life: humans are three-quarters water. An international research team led by the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has now...

Series of important achievements in the scientific investigation of the Yarlung Tsangbo Grand Canyon

The Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program (STEP) established a scientific expedition team for the water vapor channel...

Unlocking the impact of solvents on catalytic C–H bond oxidation by copper(II)–alkylperoxo complex

A groundbreaking discovery in the field of catalysis has emerged from the laboratories of Professor Jaeheung Cho and his team...

Two-dimensional bimetallic selenium-containing metal-organic frameworks and their calcinated derivatives as electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

Transition metal selenides have been considered to be a good choice for electrocatalytic water splitting. In addition, Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have...

An increase in the number of extreme cold days in North China during 2003–2012

How extreme weather and climate events change is an intriguing issue in the context of global warming. As IPCC AR6...

New technique may help scientists stave off coral reef collapse

In a bit of biological magic, some tiny, jellyfish-like creatures learned eons ago how to weave seawater into durable, life-sustaining,...

NJIT Chemist wins Wallace H. Coulter Award for Career Achievements

NJIT Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Wunmi Sadik has recently been honored with the prestigious Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship during a...

Mapping chemical footprints in European streams

Many pesticides, industrial chemicals, and pharmaceuticals as well as their degradation products end up in streams and rivers after use....

Optically trapped quantum droplets of light can bind together to form macroscopic complexes

Scientists from CNR Nanotec in Lecce and the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw used a new generation...

Study elucidates the regulation mechanism for electrocatalytic nitrate reduction

A research team led by Prof. ZHANG Haimin from the Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science...

Nanoscale CL thermometry with lanthanide-doped heavy-metal oxide in TEM

A groundbreaking method for measuring the temperature of nanometer-sized samples within a transmission electron microscope (TEM) has been developed by...

$Low-energy electron diffraction (LEED) analysis of NiO$

Exploring the surface properties of NiO with low-energy electron diffraction

Spintronics is a field that deals with electronics that exploit the intrinsic spin of electrons and their associated magnetic moment...

Carnegie Mellon researchers develop new machine learning method for modeling of chemical reactions

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Los Alamos National Laboratory have used machine learning to create a model that can...

NRL researcher awarded grant to study nanotechnology sensors