Chemistry

As cutting edge as electric vehicles are, they're still vulnerable to an Achilles heel - the very source that gives...

Special nanotubes could improve solar power and imaging technologyCredit: © 2019 Iwasa et al. Physicists discovered a novel kind of...

The US military's carbon footprint is enormous and must be confronted in order to have a substantial effect on battling...

A growing population, rising standards of living and quickly changing fashions send mountains of clothing waste to the world's landfills...

Credit: Thor Balkhed/Linköping University Artificial muscles made from polymers can now be powered by energy from glucose and oxygen, just...

On June 22, 1969, the Cuyahoga River, which flows through Cleveland, Ohio, caught fire. Although firefighters extinguished the blaze within...

Pitt engineers develop new optical stain-resistant plastic based on mushroom structures PITTSBURGH (June 19, 2019) ¬--Technologies like solar panels and...

Precious metals are often efficient catalysts -- but they are expensive and rare; however, it has so far been difficult...

Sound impulses are captured with a unique installationCredit: @SamaraPolytech The acoustic analytical emission complex, developed by an interdisciplinary project team...

To investigate the growth of multiple strains of human gut microbes in a single reactorCredit: City University of Hong Kong...

A sticky solution could improve carbon capture materialsCredit: ESRI, Swansea University Is glue the answer to climate change? Researchers at...

Credit: Harlow and Ooguri A new study by a pair of researchers in the US and Japan has found that,...

Credit: Rahul Kumar Optimal materials for cutting tools of tunnel boring machines (TBM) were developed in the recently finished three-year...

Researchers uncover the way that platinum deposits form in the magma chambers of some of the worlds' largest platinum depositsCredit:...

Credit: Kobe University Plants are susceptible to stress, and with the global impact of climate change and humanity's growing demand...

The polarisation signature reveals magnetic fields in the universe's most powerful explosions to be much more patchy and tangled than...

Researchers have developed a technology to analyze the adsorption behavior of molecules in each individual pore of a metal organic...

UNIGE researchers, working in collaboration with a European consortium, set up the ENERGISE project designed to help households reduce their...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigate a new method for generating coherent signals in silicon chips using laser-induced vibrations...

Credit: Hirotomo Nishihara A research team of Tohoku University, Nissan Motor Co., Shinshu University, and Okayama University made a groundbreaking...