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New Method Uses Light for Producing a Special Variant of Aminoalcohols

Whether in beta-blockers to treat high blood pressure or in natural products: So-called vicinal aminoalcohols are high-quality organic compounds that are found in many everyday products. However, their production is difficult.

5 Jan 2021

Researchers Determine New Ways to Extract Lithium Ions

Lithium, an energy-critical element, is regarded as a geopolitically substantial resource. But lithium supply might not be sufficient to fulfill the constantly rising demand. Consequently, researchers are seeking new methods to extract lithium ions.

4 Jan 2021

Scientists Describe Structure and Properties of Novel Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate

Scientists from the United States, China, and Russia have described the structure and properties of a novel hydrogen clathrate hydrate that forms at room temperature and relatively low pressure.

23 Dec 2020

Chemists Synthesize Extremely Unusual Silicon Compounds

Chemists at the University of Bonn (Germany) have synthesized extremely unusual compounds. Their central building block is a silicon atom. Different from usual, however, is the arrangement of the four bonding partners of the atom, which are not in the form of a tetrahedron around it, but flat like a trapezoid.

23 Dec 2020

Researchers Describe Structure and Properties of Novel Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate

The structure and properties of a new hydrogen clathrate hydrate, which develops at room temperatures and comparatively low pressures, have been described by researchers from the United States, China, and Russia.

23 Dec 2020

Chemists Develop New Multifaceted Catalyst to Access Carbocation Intermediates

Human civilization in the 21st century is largely sustained by modern chemical technologies. The raw materials used in the manufacturing of a wide range of products, from clothing to plastics and pharmaceuticals, are mainly produced through efficient catalytic conversion of cheap feedstock chemicals into value-added organic commodities.

22 Dec 2020

New Family of Cathodes Show Potential to Replace Cobalt-Based Cathodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed a new family of cathodes with the potential to replace the costly cobalt-based cathodes typically found in today's lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles and consumer electronics.

21 Dec 2020

New Chemical Process Converts Polyethylene Plastic into an Adhesive

While many cities and eight states have banned single-use plastics, bags and other polyethylene packaging still clog landfills and pollute rivers and oceans.

18 Dec 2020

Reversible Superoxide-Peroxide Conversion Realized in K-Based High-Capacity Rechargeable Battery

There is an urgent need for high-energy-density rechargeable batteries to further satisfy the ever-growing demand for electrical energy storage devices.

17 Dec 2020

Chemists Find a Way to Integrate Liquids into Materials During 3D Printing

Chemists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a way to integrate liquids directly into materials during the 3D printing process. This allows, for example, active medical agents to be incorporated into pharmaceutical products or luminous liquids to be integrated into materials, which allow monitoring of damage. The study was published in "Advanced Materials Technologies".

17 Dec 2020

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Chemistry News

New Method Uses Light for Producing a Special Variant of Aminoalcohols

Researchers Determine New Ways to Extract Lithium Ions

Scientists Describe Structure and Properties of Novel Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate

Chemists Synthesize Extremely Unusual Silicon Compounds

Researchers Describe Structure and Properties of Novel Hydrogen Clathrate Hydrate

Chemists Develop New Multifaceted Catalyst to Access Carbocation Intermediates

New Family of Cathodes Show Potential to Replace Cobalt-Based Cathodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries

New Chemical Process Converts Polyethylene Plastic into an Adhesive

Reversible Superoxide-Peroxide Conversion Realized in K-Based High-Capacity Rechargeable Battery

Chemists Find a Way to Integrate Liquids into Materials During 3D Printing

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Fluorolog-QM™: Modular Research Fluorometer

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The Benefits of AirBreather Systems Across Industries

Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Chemistry News

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

1Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

2Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

3OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

4New Liquid Battery Could Break Solar Storage Barrier for Aussie Homes

5Wiley Adds Raman Data to its KnowItAll Libraries, Including Microplastics, Biopolymers, Polymer and Monomers, and Minerals

6NY CREATES and Fraunhofer Institutes Announce Joint Development Agreement to Advance Memory Devices at the 300 mm Wafer Scale

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