Crystalline Materials Enable the Unthinkable
Crystalline materials are a class of materials that are characterized by their long-range ordered atomic structure. This type of structure gives them unique properties, such…
Chemistry
A Step toward Creating Solar Fuels from Thin Air
Solar fuels are a type of renewable energy that are produced using solar energy to convert water or carbon dioxide into a fuel. There has…
Effective Sodium-ion Battery Anode for Storing Energy
Sodium-ion batteries are an attractive alternative to lithium-ion batteries for energy storage due to the abundance and low cost of sodium. However, the search for…
Effective Sodium-ion Battery Anode for Storing Energy
Sodium-ion batteries are an attractive alternative to lithium-ion batteries for energy storage due to the abundance and low cost of sodium. However, the search for…
Quick and Sensitive COVID-19 Diagnostics are Made Possible by Quenchbody Immunosensors
Because of how swiftly COVID-19 spread over the globe, it became clear that we require more effective ways to quickly and accurately diagnose infectious diseases.…
Water is Split by Artificial Enzyme
Around 3 billion years ago, an enzyme appeared that would drastically alter the chemical composition of our planet and set in motion an unprecedented surge…
How Small Bubbles Result in More Effective Catalysts
A catalyst is a substance that accelerates or reduces the temperature or pressure required to initiate a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.…
Using Machine Learning to Enhance Chemical Toxicity Assessments
Researchers from the University of Amsterdam, in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Queensland and the Norwegian Institute for Water Research, have developed a…
Boron Trichloride – an Inorganic Compound
Boron trichloride, also known as BCl3, is an inorganic compound. It is a colorless gas with a strong odor. This colorless gas is used in…
Developing Improved Battery Electrolytes
A battery electrolyte is a solution found within batteries. It can be a liquid or a paste-like substance, depending on the type of battery. The…
Better EV Batteries are Revealed by Cryptic Chemistry Using X-rays
The solid-electrolyte interphase, a chemical layer in batteries that is critical to the stability of lithium metal anodes, was studied using high-energy x-rays. Chemists unraveled…
Sodium Chromate – an Inorganic Compound
The inorganic compound sodium chromate has the formula Na2CrO4. It is an inorganic sodium salt with a 2:1 ratio of sodium and chromate ions. It…
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