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Collaborative Research Effort Results in the Discovery of Nucleophilic Gold Compound

The Departments of Chemistry at the University of Oxford (United Kingdom) and University of Jyväskylä (Finland) have made a collaborative research effort that has led to the discovery of a gold compound that demonstrates nucleophilic behavior, which has been unknown for molecular gold until now.

22 Jan 2019

Capturing Chemotherapy Drugs Before They Can Cause Side Effects

Although chemotherapy can kill cancer cells very effectively, healthy cells also suffer. If doctors could remove excess chemotherapy drugs from a patient's bloodstream after the medicines have done their job, they might reduce side effects such as hair loss and nausea.

21 Jan 2019

Know the Unknown – with Cora Raman Spectrometers from Anton Paar

The Cora Raman spectrometer family from Anton Paar is perfectly suited for the chemical identification or characterization of molecular structures.

From Anton Paar GmbH 17 Jan 2019

New Metal Catalyst Can Help Diversify Drug Development Options

A team of researchers from the University of Illinois led by chemistry professor M. Christina White have created a new manganese-based catalyst that can alter the structure of drug-like molecules to produce new drugs, advancing the pace and efficiency of drug development.

10 Jan 2019

Kanazawa Team Creates Spherical Vanadium Oxide Clusters That Can Trap and Hold CO2

How can carbon dioxide be separated from carbon monoxide? As demonstrated in a new study from Kanazawa University, one way is to use a bowl of vanadium. To be more precise, a hollow, spherical cluster of vanadate molecules can distinguish between CO2 and CO, enabling potential uses in CO2 capture and storage.

8 Jan 2019

Researchers Demonstrate Reversible Electrochemical Cycling of Fluoride-Ion Battery at Room Temperature

According to a new study, scientists have made considerable advancements in the ongoing attempts to create high-energy-density batteries by showing the room-temperature workings of fluoride-ion-based, or FIB, energy cells.

7 Dec 2018

New Catalyst Could Help Produce Aromatic Amines for Efficient Manufacture of Pesticides and Drugs

With the new system for producing aromatic nitrogen compounds, the manufacture of pesticides and medicines could be made more efficient.

5 Dec 2018

New Iron Molecule Could be Useful in Producing Cheaper Solar Energy

For the first time, scientists have been successful in developing an iron molecule that can work both as a photocatalyst to create fuel and in solar cells to generate electricity. The results show that the iron molecule could substitute the more costly and rarer metals currently in use.

3 Dec 2018

New Catalyst Material Can be Used to Produce Abundant Economical Hydrogen

Chemistry researchers from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have found cheaper and more efficient materials for creating hydrogen for the storage of renewable energy that could substitute existing water-splitting catalysts.

30 Nov 2018

Economic Catalyst for CO2 Recycling Can Also be Used for Hydrogen Production

A catalyst for carbon dioxide (CO2) recycling, mineral pentlandite could also be a plausible substitute for expensive precious metal catalysts.

19 Nov 2018

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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.

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Collaborative Research Effort Results in the Discovery of Nucleophilic Gold Compound

Capturing Chemotherapy Drugs Before They Can Cause Side Effects

Know the Unknown – with Cora Raman Spectrometers from Anton Paar

New Metal Catalyst Can Help Diversify Drug Development Options

Kanazawa Team Creates Spherical Vanadium Oxide Clusters That Can Trap and Hold CO2

Researchers Demonstrate Reversible Electrochemical Cycling of Fluoride-Ion Battery at Room Temperature

New Catalyst Could Help Produce Aromatic Amines for Efficient Manufacture of Pesticides and Drugs

New Iron Molecule Could be Useful in Producing Cheaper Solar Energy

New Catalyst Material Can be Used to Produce Abundant Economical Hydrogen

Economic Catalyst for CO2 Recycling Can Also be Used for Hydrogen Production

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

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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Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

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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

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

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

3Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

4Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

5OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

6Scandium Substitution Enhances Lithium Ion Transport for Next-Gen Batteries

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