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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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…
The Materials around us are defined by Water Molecules Water molecules are important in defining the materials and substances that surround us. Water can interact with various substances, causing changes in their physical and…