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Researchers Find New Method to Predict Stable Molecular Species in Liquid Solutions

A team of researchers led by Nav Nidhi Rajput, PhD, at Stony Brook University, have found a way to computationally predict stable molecular species in liquid solutions. The new method, detailed in a paper published in the journal Nature Computational Science.

10 Mar 2022

Reconsidering Design Concepts in Oxidation Catalysis to Achieve Sustainable Use of Raw Materials

The experimental elucidation of the structures at the interface between a working catalyst and the reacting molecules is the key to a fundamental understanding of heterogeneous catalysis.

8 Mar 2022

How Can Asphalt Be Acid Rain-Resistant?

In a recent study published in the journal Materials, researchers from China studied the acid rain erosion durability of different asphalt mixtures.

4 Mar 2022

Photodegradation of Pyruvic Acid Results in Carbon Dioxide and Carbene

Pyruvic acid is a type of alpha-keto carboxylic acid. These are organic compounds that are involved in the Krebs citric acid cycle, the main source of energy for cells. Pyruvic acid is one of the few organic molecules destroyed in the Earth's inner atmosphere by solar radiation rather than by reactions with highly reactive free radicals.

4 Mar 2022

Weird World of High-Pressure Chemistry Made Simple by New Electronegativity Scale

A Skoltech professor and his Chinese colleagues have revised a key chemical concept, electronegativity, and determined this characteristic for all elements under varying pressures.

4 Mar 2022

Researchers Suggest New Chemoenzymatic Cascade Reaction for Green Cleaning of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membranes

A chemoenzymatic cascade reaction for green cleaning of polyamide nanofiltration membranes has been suggested by a research team headed by Professor Yinhua Wan from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

3 Mar 2022

New Rapid and Energy-Efficient Approach for Producing More Eco-Friendly Liquid Crystals

Production of liquid crystals could be done in a highly efficiently eco-friendly manner any sooner.

2 Mar 2022

Tracking Lithium Metal Deposition Offers Clues to Develop Better Batteries

Pure lithium metal is a promising replacement for the graphite-based anodes currently used in electric vehicle batteries. It could tremendously reduce battery weights and dramatically extend the driving range of electric vehicles relative to existing technologies. But before lithium metal batteries can be used in cars, scientists must first figure out how to extend their lifetimes.

1 Mar 2022

Novel Catalyst Shows Potential for Sustainable Production of Unsymmetrical Ethers

Optimizing chemical processes to ensure they are environmentally friendly and sustainable is becoming increasingly important and catalysts play a key role as they can make reactions more efficient.

1 Mar 2022

Researchers Develop a Formula for Stable, Anode-Free Sodium Ion Batteries

Research from the lab of Peng Bai, assistant professor of energy, environmental and chemical engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, recently revealed the formula for building a perfectly stable sodium electrode. The team has now discovered the formula for a perfectly stable and safe electrode.

1 Mar 2022

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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

Researchers Find New Method to Predict Stable Molecular Species in Liquid Solutions

Reconsidering Design Concepts in Oxidation Catalysis to Achieve Sustainable Use of Raw Materials

How Can Asphalt Be Acid Rain-Resistant?

Photodegradation of Pyruvic Acid Results in Carbon Dioxide and Carbene

Weird World of High-Pressure Chemistry Made Simple by New Electronegativity Scale

Researchers Suggest New Chemoenzymatic Cascade Reaction for Green Cleaning of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membranes

New Rapid and Energy-Efficient Approach for Producing More Eco-Friendly Liquid Crystals

Tracking Lithium Metal Deposition Offers Clues to Develop Better Batteries

Novel Catalyst Shows Potential for Sustainable Production of Unsymmetrical Ethers

Researchers Develop a Formula for Stable, Anode-Free Sodium Ion Batteries

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

What are the Hazards of Alternative CO2 Solutions?

Using Polymer-Based Printers and Injectors for Metals and Ceramics

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

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?

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The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

2Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

3Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

6High-Performance PEM for Electrochemical Hydrogen Storage

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