Dinotoxins – a group of toxins
Dinotoxins are a class of poisons produced by flagellated, aquatic, unicellular protists known as dinoflagellates. Hardy and Wallace created the term “dinoflagellate toxins” in 2012…
Chemistry
Fluorenol – an alcohol derivative of fluorene
Fluorenol, also known as hydrafinil, is an alcohol derivative of fluorene. It is a compound derived from fluorene, a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. In the most…
Finding a Novel Li Ion Conductor opens up New Possibilities for Environmentally Friendly Batteries
Researchers discovered a solid substance that rapidly conducts lithium ions. The novel material, which is composed of non-toxic earth-abundant elements, has sufficient Li ion conductivity…
Research Boosts the Stability and Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells
Perovskite solar cells have received a lot of attention due to its great efficiency and low cost of solar energy gathering. Perovskite solar cells are…
Research on Water Droplet Interactions that provide the Key Ingredient for Life
Scientists have found experimental evidence that the critical step in protein synthesis can take place in pure water droplets. The study of water droplet interactions…
Flocculation – in Colloidal Chemistry
In colloidal chemistry, flocculation is the process by which colloidal particles move from suspension to sediment in the form of floc or flake, either naturally…
Nitrogen Fixation – a chemical process
Nitrogen fixation is an important biological process that turns atmospheric nitrogen gas (N2) into a form usable by plants and other organisms. It is a…
Lanthanum Acetate – an inorganic compound
Lanthanum acetate is an inorganic compound, a salt of lanthanum with acetic acid with the chemical formula La(CH3COO)3. It is a chemical compound composed of…
Lutetium Selenide – an inorganic compound
Lutetium selenide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Lu2Se3. It is a compound composed of lutetium (Lu) and selenium (Se). It can be…
New Material enables improved Hydrogen-based Batteries and Fuel Cells
Typically, researchers look for materials that can improve critical components of hydrogen-based batteries and fuel cells, like the electrolytes, catalysts, and membranes. Improving these components…
Peak Phosphorus
Peak phosphorus is a term used to indicate the point in time when mankind has reached its maximum global production rate of phosphorus as an…
Phosphorus Cycle – a biogeochemical cycle
The phosphorus cycle is a biogeochemical cycle that details how phosphorus moves through the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. It lacks a gaseous phase, unlike several…
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