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Compact Multi-Position Reactor Kit for Low Temperature Chemistry

Asynt has introduced a versatile new kit for labs conducting low temperature chemistry – the DrySyn SnowStorm MULTI Starter Kit.

From Asynt 25 Feb 2022

Biodegradation of Plastic with Marine Bacteria

Plastic pollution is a growing threat to marine ecosystems which requires innovative solutions to address. A paper currently in the pre-proof stage in the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering has presented research into the biodegradation of plastic waste using marine bacteria.

24 Feb 2022

Researchers Develop New Method for Upcycling Plastic Waste at Room Temperature

A new and simple method for upcycling plastic waste at room temperature has been developed by a team of researchers at the Centre for Sustainable and Circular Technologies (CSCT) at the University of Bath. The researchers hope the new process will help recycling become more economically viable.

24 Feb 2022

Alternative Diagnostic Technology to Evaluate the Rapid Degradation Mechanism of Li-ion Batteries

As far as all modern electronics are concerned, lithium-ion batteries play a central role and are currently being implemented steadily in electric vehicles.

23 Feb 2022

Pd100-xCux Alloy Nanodot-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts Display Optimized Energy Barrier for Interfacial Hydrogen Desorption

Hydrogen energy has received widespread attention and has been intensely investigated as an ideal candidate to replace traditional fossil fuels. Among many approaches to hydrogen production, semiconductor photocatalysis is considered to be one of the most ideal methods due to its easy operation and environmental friendliness.

23 Feb 2022

Scientists Demonstrate First On-Surface Synthesis of Nitrogen-Substituted Undecacenes

Acenes have attracted a great deal of interest because they feature remarkable electronic properties such as spin-polarization and magnetism in the larger members of the family.

23 Feb 2022

Carbon Capture Technology Harnesses Emissions to Produce Valuable Chemicals

A team of scientists from LanzaTech, Northwestern University and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed carbon capture technology that harnesses emissions from industrial processes to produce acetone and isopropanol, known as IPA. These widely used chemicals serve as the basis of thousands of products, from fuels and solvents to acrylic glass and fabrics.

22 Feb 2022

Researchers Develop Wide-Temperature-Window Hydrogel Electrolyte for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery

Researchers led by Prof. HU Linhua from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Prof. JI Denghui from Shijiazhuang University have recently developed a hydrogel electrolyte, which endows batteries with better stability in wider temperature range (-20 °C to 60 °C), more flexible device application, and larger capacity.

21 Feb 2022

Experts Provide an Overview on Innovative Electrocatalysts

Green hydrogen is an important component in a climate-neutral energy system. It is produced by electrolytically splitting water with wind or solar power and stores this energy in chemical form.

17 Feb 2022

Transuranium Chemical Bonding Accomplished in an Isolable Compound

Scientists from The University of Manchester have managed to successfully make a transuranium complex where the central metal, here neptunium, forms a multiple bond to just one other element. Enabling study of such a bonding interaction in isolation for the first time is a key breakthrough for nuclear waste clean-up.

16 Feb 2022

Editorial Highlights

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.

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Compact Multi-Position Reactor Kit for Low Temperature Chemistry

Biodegradation of Plastic with Marine Bacteria

Researchers Develop New Method for Upcycling Plastic Waste at Room Temperature

Alternative Diagnostic Technology to Evaluate the Rapid Degradation Mechanism of Li-ion Batteries

Pd100-xCux Alloy Nanodot-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts Display Optimized Energy Barrier for Interfacial Hydrogen Desorption

Scientists Demonstrate First On-Surface Synthesis of Nitrogen-Substituted Undecacenes

Carbon Capture Technology Harnesses Emissions to Produce Valuable Chemicals

Researchers Develop Wide-Temperature-Window Hydrogel Electrolyte for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery

Experts Provide an Overview on Innovative Electrocatalysts

Transuranium Chemical Bonding Accomplished in an Isolable Compound

Challenges and Solutions for High-Resistance Electrical Measurements

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Improve Plastic Pipe Testing Accuracy With ATS Ring Pull Fixtures

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

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Editorial Highlights

The Material Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Photovoltaics

Emerging Technologies and Trends in the Aerospace Industry

Microporous Polymers and Their Applications

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Challenges and Solutions for High-Resistance Electrical Measurements

Breaking Boundaries in Ceramic Machining with Internal Threading Innovation

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

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

2New Insights into Perovskite Solar Cell Failure Pathways

3New Project Aims to Improve Battery Performance and Lower Costs

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