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New MOF-Based Photocatalyst to Generate Clean Hydrogen Fuel Using Sunlight

A metal organic framework (MOF)-based water splitting photocatalyst, developed at KAUST, has brought researchers a step closer to generating clean hydrogen fuel using sunlight.

23 Jun 2020

New Improved Catalysts for Industrial Processes and Emissions Controls

Replacing the expensive metals that break down exhaust gases in catalytic converters with cheaper, more effective materials is a top priority for scientists, for both economic and environmental reasons.

23 Jun 2020

New Light-Powered Catalyst Breaks Strong Chemical Bonds in Fluorocarbons

Rice University engineers have created a light-powered catalyst that can break the strong chemical bonds in fluorocarbons, a group of synthetic materials that includes persistent environmental pollutants.

23 Jun 2020

ACS Publications Editors-in-Chief Outline Steps to Confront Racism in Chemistry Publishing

The American Chemical Society published today an editorial signed by all of its editors-in-chief and deputy editors acknowledging the deleterious impacts that racism and discrimination have had on scientists from underrepresented communities, especially Black chemists. The editorial includes demographic data of publications and calls for action to combat discrimination.

22 Jun 2020

Rationalized Indium Oxide Catalysts for Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol

Catalytic hydrogenation of carbon dioxide (CO2) is a green and sustainable means of synthesizing commodity chemicals such as methanol.

19 Jun 2020

Study Gains Deeper Insight into Processes of Molecular Switch

Molecular switches - they are the molecular counterparts of electrical switches and play an important role in many processes in nature.

19 Jun 2020

Green Chemistry Innovations Honored by the American Chemical Society and EPA

In conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the American Chemical Society (ACS) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Green Chemistry Challenge Award.

18 Jun 2020

Study Finds Caffeine is Not Solely Responsible for Coffee's Bitter Taste

Coffee is very popular around the world despite or perhaps because of its bitter taste. Compounds contained in the coffee such as caffeine contribute to the bitterness to varying degrees.

18 Jun 2020

NIST Updates Chemical Spectra Database Used to Identify Unknown Chemicals

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has updated its database of chemical fingerprints, called mass spectra, that are used to identify unknown chemical compounds.

18 Jun 2020

Choice of Support Material may Have Drastic Effects on Catalyst Structure

In collaboration with experimentalists from Ghent University, Belgium and Utrecht University, Netherlands, researchers at the Nanoscience Center (NSC) at the University of Jyväskylä, have recently discovered that the choice of a support material for model catalysts, made from gold nanoclusters protected by organic molecules, may have drastic effects on the structure of the catalyst.

17 Jun 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 MOF-Based Photocatalyst to Generate Clean Hydrogen Fuel Using Sunlight

New Improved Catalysts for Industrial Processes and Emissions Controls

New Light-Powered Catalyst Breaks Strong Chemical Bonds in Fluorocarbons

ACS Publications Editors-in-Chief Outline Steps to Confront Racism in Chemistry Publishing

Rationalized Indium Oxide Catalysts for Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol

Study Gains Deeper Insight into Processes of Molecular Switch

Green Chemistry Innovations Honored by the American Chemical Society and EPA

Study Finds Caffeine is Not Solely Responsible for Coffee's Bitter Taste

NIST Updates Chemical Spectra Database Used to Identify Unknown Chemicals

Choice of Support Material may Have Drastic Effects on Catalyst Structure

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Key Considerations for Raman Analysis in Hazardous Zones

Optimizing Laboratory Efficiency Through In-House Acid Purification

Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

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

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

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3‘Shark Skin’ Surfaces to Cut Aircraft CO2 Emissions

4Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

5High-Selectivity CO2-to-Methanol Catalysis Unveiled

6CrOCl Layers Show Unmatched Heat Stability for Next-Gen Electronics, Study Finds

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