Liquid platinum-gallium catalysis boosts efficiency and sustainability in industrial reactions. Catalysts are substances that can…
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Chemistry is the branch of science that studies the composition, structure, properties, and transformations of matter. It explores how atoms and molecules interact, combine, and change through chemical reactions, shaping everything from the air we breathe and the food we eat to the technologies we use daily. As a central science, chemistry connects and overlaps with physics, biology, materials science, and environmental science, enabling breakthroughs in areas like medicine, energy, and nanotechnology. From understanding the molecular basis of life to designing new materials and drugs, chemistry provides critical insights into the nature of the physical world.
When coated onto plastic tubing, the catalysts could act on chemicals flowing through, helping to…
Molecular machines that kill infectious bacteria have been taught to see their mission in a…
New Artificial Enzyme Breaks Down Tough, Woody Lignin Research shows promise for developing a new…
Tie-dyeing is a fun activity that can spice up clothing, such as t-shirts, with colorful…
Scientists have constructed the first belt-shaped molecular nanocarbon with a twisted Möbius band topology—a Möbius…
Ames Lab’s new catalyst boosts plastic upcycling efficiency by using smaller platinum particles to speed…
Time-resolved circular dichroism captures rapid molecular changes, revealing the dynamics of magnetic-switching and expanding possibilities…
Researchers studied three key mutations in SARS-CoV-2, finding that while each enhances traits like stability…
Plastic items release trillions of nanoparticles in hot water. Though within FDA limits, their small…
CU Boulder scientists have successfully synthesized graphyne, which has been theorized for decades but never…
In patients with serious and long-term COVID-19, disrupted blood coagulation has often been observed. Now,…
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According to a new theory by LMU chemists led by Thomas Carell, it was a…
Russian scientists have synthesized a new ultra-hard material containing scandium and carbon. It consists of…
New discovery could improve efficiency for storing renewable energy, making carbon-free fuels, and manufacturing sustainable…
A new non-toxic adhesive for plywood, made from glucose and citric acid, offers a strong,…
Microscopic measurement of wettability can be achieved at the molecular level using ‘vibrational sum-frequency generation…