Lead(II) Azide – an inorganic compound Lead(II) azide Pb(N3)2 is an inorganic compound. More so than other azides, it is explosive. It is a highly sensitive and powerful explosive compound. It…
Carbonyl Diazide – a chemical compound Carbonyl diazide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CO(N3)2. It is a reactive and potentially hazardous compound, primarily used in organic chemistry as…
A Promising New Family of Antimalarial Medicines has been Discovered Epigenetic inhibitors as a promising new antimalarial intervention strategy? A new study identifies an inhibitor of gene regulation that specifically kills the malaria pathogen. A…
A New Method for Observing Electrons in Motion Electrons oscillate around the nucleus of an atom on extremely short timescales, typically completing a cycle in just a few hundred attoseconds (one attosecond is…
Arsenic Triazide – an inorganic chemical compound Arsenic triazide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula As(N3)3. It is a highly reactive and toxic compound made of arsenic and azide groups.…
Using Light to Activate Therapies in the Proper Place Acting in the right place at the right time is the key to effective medical treatment with minimal side effects. However, this feat remains difficult…
Magnesium Diboride – an inorganic compound Magnesium diboride is the inorganic compound of magnesium and boron with the formula MgB2. It is a metal boride and is particularly notable for its…
Chemists Uncover Greener Route to make essential Industrial Chemicals Scientists have discovered a potentially greener way to produce a crucial industrial chemical used to make many everyday products from plastics and textiles to antifreeze…
New Method Allows Common Rocks to Trap Carbon Quickly and Affordably Stanford University chemists have developed a practical, low-cost way to permanently remove atmospheric carbon dioxide, the main driver of global warming and climate change. The…
Aluminium Citrate Aluminium citrate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AlC6H5O7. It can exist in various forms, often as a salt of aluminum and citric…
Rubidium-based Breakthrough in High-performance Oxide-ion Conductors Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered a rare rubidium (Rb)-containing oxide-ion conductor, Rb₅BiMo₄O₁₆,…
Alkali Citrate Alkali citrate (also known as alkaline citrate) is an inhibitor of kidney stones. It refers to a combination of citrate salts and an alkali substance,…