Researchers developed palladium–iridium nanoparticles that store hydrogen on their surfaces, offering an easier, low-energy release…
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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.
Defected hBN can host single precious metal atoms, turning an inert material into a powerful…
A new way of processing rare-earth and other key metals to separate them from other…
By redesigning catalysts at the atomic level, OSU researchers boosted hydrogen production efficiency nearly 1,000-fold.…
Monitoring conductivity helps distillers know when to stop apple liquor distillation, improving flavor and saving…
Researchers developed a two-part method showing that five water samples can reliably identify schools at…
Protein-based sensor enables precise, eco-friendly terbium detection. Researchers funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation…
Method combines quantum mechanics with machine learning to accurately predict oxide reactions at high temperatures…
Faulty CSB proteins fail to bind DNA loops, offering clues to Cockayne Syndrome. A special…
Chemical engineers created a coating for microbes that could make it easier to deploy the…
Researchers created a lightweight, battery-free wearable device that tracks nicotine exposure in real time and…
Biochemist studies when enzymes in our cells go wrong and misbehave in human disease. University…
360 million metric tonnes of new plastic was produced in 2018. Here’s where it all…
A new nanoscale imaging method reveals uneven electron transfer at catalyst sites, improving understanding of…
Cannabis’ skunky scent comes from prenylated sulfur compounds, particularly VSC3, which may also have health…
Sicán tomb paint contained cinnabar, human blood, and bird egg proteins, likely symbolizing life force…
Microscopic understanding of solvation structure reveals heterogeneity in the superconcentrated water-in-salt electrolytes. Lithium-ion batteries are…
A new study finds the clusters form small, stable droplets and may give the genome…