Chemistry

1,2,3-Cyclohexatriene is Given a New Perspective and could be Exploited as a Flexible Reagent in the Synthesis of Organic Compounds

1,2,3-Cyclohexatriene is Given a New Perspective and could be Exploited as a Flexible Reagent in the Synthesis of Organic Compounds

1,2,3-Cyclohexatriene, also known as benzyne or phenylenediyne, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H4. It consists of a planar ring of six carbon…
Sodium Sesquicarbonate

Sodium Sesquicarbonate

Sodium sesquicarbonate Na3H(CO3)2 is a double salt of sodium bicarbonate and sodium carbonate (NaHCO3 · Na2CO3), and has a needle-like crystal structure. However, the term…
Nitrogen Monoxide – a colorless gas

Nitrogen Monoxide – a colorless gas

Nitric oxide (NO), also known as nitrogen monoxide, is a colorless gas with the chemical formula NO. It is a diatomic molecule with one nitrogen…
In Wastewater, Low-Temperature Plasma Technique Shows Potential for Treating Antibiotics

In Wastewater, Low-Temperature Plasma Technique Shows Potential for Treating Antibiotics

Using low-temperature plasma technology, a research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences presented a unique method to…
Analyzing the Propensity of Biofilm-Forming Microorganisms to Adhere to Organic Surfaces

Analyzing the Propensity of Biofilm-Forming Microorganisms to Adhere to Organic Surfaces

According to a new study by Tokyo Tech scientists, the biofilm-forming bacteria E. coli clings strongly to self-assembling monolayers (SAMs) that are hydrophobic and hydrophilic…
Analyzing CO2’s Carbon Isotope Makeup With Raman Spectroscopy

Analyzing CO2’s Carbon Isotope Makeup With Raman Spectroscopy

In order to analyze the development of geological fluids, to constrain the global carbon budget, and to clarify the mechanism of biological metabolism, it is…
Understanding the Basics of Water as a Solvent could Result in more Environmentally Friendly Cellulose-Based Products

Understanding the Basics of Water as a Solvent could Result in more Environmentally Friendly Cellulose-Based Products

Water isn’t merely an all-purpose solvent that doesn’t change as a result of its interactions. According to recent studies from North Carolina State University, water…
Rapid Synthesis of Fluorine-based New Drugs

Rapid Synthesis of Fluorine-based New Drugs

To create a new drug at breakneck speed, a combination of advanced techniques, efficient processes, and medicinal chemistry expertise is required. Researchers use rapid biphasic…
Solar-powered Liquid Fuels that are Clean and Usable

Solar-powered Liquid Fuels that are Clean and Usable

Creating clean, usable liquid fuels from solar energy is an exciting area of research and innovation. While solar power is commonly associated with generating electricity,…
For the Purpose of Capturing Au ions, Researchers Build Non-Interpenetrated 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks

For the Purpose of Capturing Au ions, Researchers Build Non-Interpenetrated 3D Covalent Organic Frameworks

Due to their various functional building blocks and substantial surface area, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) can serve as an excellent platform for the detection or…
Using Photosynthesis to Generate Clean Energy

Using Photosynthesis to Generate Clean Energy

Green plants, algae, and some bacteria use photosynthesis to convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into glucose (a sugar) and oxygen. It is a fundamental…
Electron-attracting Flat Fullerene Fragments

Electron-attracting Flat Fullerene Fragments

Flat fullerene fragments, also known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), can be attractive to electrons due to their conjugated pi-electron systems. PAHs are made up…
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