UCLA study paves the way for creating on and off buttons for chemical reactions UCLA physicists have pioneered a method for creating a unique new molecule that could eventually have applicat... Read more
‘Beautiful accident’ leads to advances in high pressure materials synthesis Unexpected results from a neutron scattering experiment at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laborator... Read more
UI researchers help find way to protect historic limestone buildings Buildings and statues constructed of limestone can be protected from pollution by applying a thin, single layer of a wate... Read more
The work also could prove important in finding more efficient ways to fuel vehicles of the future Chemical reactions on the surface of metal oxides, such as titanium dioxide and zinc oxide,... Read more
‘Smart’ containers can be customized to drive chemical reactions Armed with a three-dimensional (3D) printer and the type of silicone-based sealant typically used for bathrooms,... Read more
Gold nanoparticles, while showing great promise in fields such as electronics,medical imaging and cancer treatment, nonetheless involve a fairly environmentally-unfriendly production process... Read more
The same process that illuminates big-screen plasma TV’s can now create ultra-clean fuels according to a scientific report presented earlier this week. According to Prof. Albin Czernichowski... Read more
Image via Wikipedia A new nanotech catalyst developed by McGill University Chemists Chao-Jun Li, Audrey Moores and their colleagues offers industry an opportunity to reduce the use of expens... Read more