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New Membranes Separate Chemicals Without Energy-Intensive Processes

Every year, chemical producers utilize an enormous amount of energy for separating and refining feedstocks to produce a broad range of products including food, gasoline, and plastics.

19 Jul 2019

Researchers Uncover Reason for Shorter Lifetimes in Sodium Batteries

Batteries power the lives of people: All are dependent on them to keep their cell phones and laptops active and their hybrid and electric cars on the road.

18 Jul 2019

New 2D Perovskite Material has Metal-Like Conductive States at Edges

Scientists have discovered a new category of 2D perovskite materials with edges that are conductive like metals and cores that are insulating.

18 Jul 2019

Chemists Create Algorithmic Prediction Process for Chemical Research

Chemistry not as simple as merely mixing compound A and compound B to create compound C. There are catalysts that influence the reaction rate, as well as the physical circumstances of the reaction and any in-between steps that lead to the end product.

18 Jul 2019

Easy-to-Measure Parameter for Selecting Electrolyte for Metal-Air Batteries

Metal-air batteries are known to possess excellent gravimetric energy densities, and hence they have been pursued as an ideal replacement to lithium-ion batteries.

11 Jul 2019

Study May Help Develop New Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Light is converted into electrical energy by transition-metal complexes present in dye-based solar cells. This conversion has been described using a model of spatial charge separation inside the molecule.

10 Jul 2019

Trend Barometer Chemspec Europe 2019 Closes with Record in Visitor Numbers and Exhibition Space

The 34th and, so far, biggest edition of Chemspec Europe attracted a total of 4,295 trade visitors from 53 countries to the exhibition grounds of Messe Basel, Switzerland.

9 Jul 2019

EU Project Aimed at Converting Waste into Sustainable Chemical Compounds

The techniques for manufacturing sustainable chemicals from lignin are further expanded by the Electrosynthesis group at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). The research lab, headed by Professor Siegfried Waldvogel at the JGU Institute of Organic Chemistry, is managing a partnership consortium of institutes of higher education and businesses.

4 Jul 2019

Study on Effects of Water Salinity on Calcium Carbonate Nucleation

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) formation in water has implications in everything from energy and food production to human health and the availability of potable water. But in the background of present-day environment, just exploring how calcium carbonate develops in pure water is not useful.

2 Jul 2019

Unlocking the Potential of Solid-State Batteries

Solid-state batteries can be said to be a new kind of battery design that utilizes all solid components.

1 Jul 2019

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The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Photovoltaic technology is revolutionizing sustainable energy with advancements in perovskite cells and innovative recycling methods for eco-friendly solutions.

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

The global economy depends on the aerospace industry, and the technological advancements the aerospace industry has to offer are immense. This article aims to delve into the fascinating world of aerospace and explore the most promising trends and technologies that the industry is developing. How will they pave the future of air travel, and will they make it safer, more sustainable, and more efficient?

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

Microporous polymers, with their unique structures and properties, are revolutionizing gas storage, carbon capture, and catalysis in various scientific fields.

Chemistry News

New Membranes Separate Chemicals Without Energy-Intensive Processes

Researchers Uncover Reason for Shorter Lifetimes in Sodium Batteries

New 2D Perovskite Material has Metal-Like Conductive States at Edges

Chemists Create Algorithmic Prediction Process for Chemical Research

Easy-to-Measure Parameter for Selecting Electrolyte for Metal-Air Batteries

Study May Help Develop New Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Trend Barometer Chemspec Europe 2019 Closes with Record in Visitor Numbers and Exhibition Space

EU Project Aimed at Converting Waste into Sustainable Chemical Compounds

Study on Effects of Water Salinity on Calcium Carbonate Nucleation

Unlocking the Potential of Solid-State Batteries

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

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The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

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Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

1New Technology for Processing Rare Earth Metals Licensed to Principal Mineral

2New Insights into Perovskite Solar Cell Failure Pathways

3New Smart Plastic to Revolutionize Aerospace and Automotive Industries

4New Project Aims to Improve Battery Performance and Lower Costs

5Processing Lignin Differently Could Dramatically Change its Electrical Properties

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