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Heteroligand Metal Complexes can Serve as Models of Biological Systems

Studies of metal complexes with organic ligands at Kazan Federal University were initiated back in the 1970s by Professor Andrey Popel.

13 May 2020

'Water Wires' Play Important Role in Cellular Interactions

Each of our cells is surrounded by a complex membrane that functions as a biological border, letting ions and nutrients such as salt, potassium and sugar in and out.

13 May 2020

New Method Increases Amount of Hydrogen Produced from Sunlight, Water

A research group led by Associate Professor TACHIKAWA Takashi of Kobe University's Molecular Photoscience Research Center has succeeded in developing a strategy that greatly increases the amount of hydrogen produced from sunlight and water using hematite photocatalysts.

8 May 2020

Non-Contact Method to Detect Charge and Defects in Lithium-Ion Batteries

Rechargeable batteries are at the heart of many new technologies involving, for example, the increased use of renewable energies. More specifically, they are employed to power electric vehicles, cell phones, and laptops.

8 May 2020

Study Offers New and Detailed Insights into Complex Fluids

Skoltech scientists in collaboration with researchers from the University of Stuttgart, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the Russian Quantum Center achieved the first systematic experimental measurements of the electrical conductivity of pure interfacial water, hence producing new results significantly extending our knowledge of interfacial water.

8 May 2020

New Technology to Separate Rare Earth Metals Without any Environmental Impact

The technology – developed and patented from the laboratory of Nien-Hwa Linda Wang, Purdue's Maxine Spencer Nichols Professor of Chemical Engineering – has successfully shown to separate the rare earth metals without the devastating environmental effects of conventional acid based methods with high yield and purity.

7 May 2020

Alkali Resistance of Geopolymer Concrete can be Improved by Heat Treatment

Fly ash generated by coal-fired power stations is an environmental headache, creating groundwater and air pollution from vast landfills and ash dams.

7 May 2020

Small-Molecule Metal Catalysts Used to Create Drug Discovery Platform

The use of metals in drug delivery could offer major benefits, including allowing for lower dosages of a medication to achieve therapeutic effects. But metal catalysts haven't been fully exploited in drug discovery.

6 May 2020

Study Reports Key Chemical Discovery to Create Electronic Marijuana Breathalyzer

UCLA chemists have reported the key chemical discovery necessary for the creation of a small, electronic marijuana breathalyzer.

6 May 2020

New, Low-Cost, Efficient Device Splits Water to Produce Hydrogen Fuel

Rice University researchers have integrated high-efficiency solar cells and electrode catalysts into an efficient, low-cost device that splits water to produce hydrogen fuel.

5 May 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

Heteroligand Metal Complexes can Serve as Models of Biological Systems

'Water Wires' Play Important Role in Cellular Interactions

New Method Increases Amount of Hydrogen Produced from Sunlight, Water

Non-Contact Method to Detect Charge and Defects in Lithium-Ion Batteries

Study Offers New and Detailed Insights into Complex Fluids

New Technology to Separate Rare Earth Metals Without any Environmental Impact

Alkali Resistance of Geopolymer Concrete can be Improved by Heat Treatment

Small-Molecule Metal Catalysts Used to Create Drug Discovery Platform

Study Reports Key Chemical Discovery to Create Electronic Marijuana Breathalyzer

New, Low-Cost, Efficient Device Splits Water to Produce Hydrogen Fuel

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

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

2Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

3"Slippery" Coating Protects Powerful Magnets from Harsh Environments

4Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

5OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

6Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

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