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Researchers Create Fullerene Dianions in Liquid Helium

Researchers from the University of Innsbruck and the University of Leicester have collaborated to develop a new method of forming charged molecules.

27 Oct 2014

Innovative Cubic Garnet Material Holds Promise for High-Energy Lithium Batteries

Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have discovered that a cubic garnet material (LLZO) could be used as a critical separator material in order to develop high-energy batteries.

24 Oct 2014

DNA-Brick Self-Assembly Technique Paves the Way for Breakthrough Nanodevices

A group of researchers from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard have designed large DNA crystals with an accurately defined depth and sophisticated features, paving the way for new and advanced nanodevices.

20 Oct 2014

Scientists Develop Early-Warning System for Lithium-Ion Batteries

A “smart" lithium-ion battery developed by scientists at Stanford University has a warning system that alerts users in advance if the battery is getting overheated and may burst into flames.

14 Oct 2014

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Awarded for Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2014 to the inventors of Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy.

8 Oct 2014

Researchers Synthesize Crystalline Materials Capable of Storing Oxygen in High Concentrations

Crystalline materials capable of absorbing and storing oxygen in large quantities have been synthesized by the University of Southern Denmark researchers. It is also possible to release the stored oxygen from the material whenever and wherever required by subjecting it to gentle heating or low oxygen pressures.

1 Oct 2014

Scientists Discover Stable Energetic Embedding of Molecules Within Ice

A new mechanism called “stable energetic embedding” of molecules and atoms within ice surfaces has been discovered by a group of scientists from the Loyola University and University of Chicago.

1 Oct 2014

Self-Moving Alcohol Droplets for Drug Delivery Applications

Droplets are tiny spherical drops of fluid that are incapable of moving on its own. However, researchers from Southern Denmark University and Institute of Chemical Technology, Czech Republic have succeeded in making alcohol droplets move in water. They believe that this invention may serve as a breakthrough in potential applications of drug delivery.

30 Sep 2014

Researchers to Develop Multi-Component Catalyst Materials with Greater Efficiency

Researchers from multiple institutions have joined together in an endeavor to develop better multicomponent catalytic processes and materials for producing more effective and cost-effective materials such as polymers and chemicals. The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $1.5 million for this project under the Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future initiative.

30 Sep 2014

Bimetallic Nanoparticles Enable Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Researchers at Berkeley Lab have used bimetallic nanoparticles as a catalyst in the process for reduction of carbon dioxide. Chemist Peidong Yang of the Materials Sciences Division at Berkeley Lab has led the study.

29 Sep 2014

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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

Researchers Create Fullerene Dianions in Liquid Helium

Innovative Cubic Garnet Material Holds Promise for High-Energy Lithium Batteries

DNA-Brick Self-Assembly Technique Paves the Way for Breakthrough Nanodevices

Scientists Develop Early-Warning System for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Awarded for Super-Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy

Researchers Synthesize Crystalline Materials Capable of Storing Oxygen in High Concentrations

Scientists Discover Stable Energetic Embedding of Molecules Within Ice

Self-Moving Alcohol Droplets for Drug Delivery Applications

Researchers to Develop Multi-Component Catalyst Materials with Greater Efficiency

Bimetallic Nanoparticles Enable Carbon Dioxide Reduction

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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

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