Planetary ball-milling helps protect our planet from plastics pollution
Researchers from Osaka University have developed eco-friendly polymer materials with extended functional lifespans that are self-healing, tough and recyclable, by ...
Tag: Industrial Engineering/Chemistry
New Nitrogen Assembly Carbon catalyst has potential to transform chemical manufacturing
Credit: U.S. Department of Energy, Ames Laboratory Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have discovered a metal-free ...
Scientists to discover the unique ductile properties of aluminum
During experiments on high-performance wire arc additive manufacturing researchers produced a metal with unique ductilityCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic ...
Less is more: A soft, self-actuated pump to simplify mechatronic devices
Scientists develop a soft hydrogel driven by an oscillatory chemical reaction to produce an autonomous integrated pump for microfluidic applicationsCredit: ...
Hydrochloric acid boosts catalyst activity
Hydrochloric acid treatment improves catalysts for removing sulfur from crude oilCredit: Manuel Wagenhofer/TUM A research team from the Technical University ...
Battery life for wearable electronic devices could be improved
Credit: WMG, University of Warwick Researchers in WMG and the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick have found ...
Faster, more efficient energy storage could stem from holistic study of layered materials
Credit: Nina Balke/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy A team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed ...
Computers excel in chemistry class
Credit: © 2020 KAUST Creating computers that can teach themselves how chemical structure dictates the fundamental properties of molecules and ...
Study offers new insights for sun-gathering technologies
Credit: Graphic by Jason Drees for the cover of ACS Applied Energy Materials Every hour, the sun saturates the earth ...
Novel 3D-printed device demonstrates enhanced capture of carbon dioxide emissions
Credit: Carlos Jones/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have ...
Fuel cells for hydrogen vehicles are becoming longer lasting
An international research team led by the University of Bern has succeeded in developing an electrocatalyst for hydrogen fuel cells ...
Observing ancient neutrinos
Super-Kamiokande gets an upgrade to see neutrinos from ancient supernovaeCredit: © 2020 Kamioka Observatory, ICRR (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research), ...
Flexible production system enables variety of variants
Engineers at KIT and industrial partners work on the economic production of individualized industrial and consumer goodsCredit: (Graphic: wbk, KIT) ...
Firefighters exposed to more potentially harmful chemicals than previously thought
Credit: Carolyn Poutasse, Oregon State University. CORVALLIS, Ore. - A new Oregon State University study suggests that firefighters are more ...
No more playing with fire: Study offers insight into ‘safer’ rechargeable batteries
Scientists at Okayama University use a new technique to reveal how dendrites form in rechargeable batteriesCredit: Reproduced from the inside-front ...
Cyclohexyl phenyl sulfide cleavage studied for degradation of sulfur-containing heavy oil
A publication by Kazan Federal University saw light in ACS OmegaCredit: Kazan Federal University "This particular work not only gives ...
Toward an ultrahigh energy density capacitor
By introducing defects to a common material, Berkeley Lab researchers create a highly efficient capacitor with dramatically increased energy densityCredit: ...
Under pressure, nontoxic salt-based propellant performs well
Credit: Aerospace Engineering, Grainger Engineering In smaller spacecraft such as CubeSat satellites, a salt-based monopropellant is showing promise. It can ...
The easy way to get a square deal
Scientists at Osaka University demonstrate a simple method for inserting high-energy cubane molecules into an existing single-crystal supramolecular framework, work ...
Russian chemists proposed a new design of flow batteries
The new design allows not only to reduce the cost of experiments, but also increases the power of vanadium batteriesCredit: ...
