Sodium Sulfate – an inorganic compound Sodium sulfate (also known as sodium sulphate or soda sulfate) is an inorganic compound with the formula Na2SO4 and a number of related hydrates. All…
Engineers Develop Bacteria that can Produce an Unnatural Amino Acid Unnatural amino acids are chemically altered versions of the 20 amino acids found in nature. They may have properties or functions that are not found…
A Unique Biorefinery Method that Circulates Materials and Energy by Utilising Waste Products By reusing the by-products of the goal product, the research team at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) has created and developed a novel…
Researchers Reveal Tetrahymena Ribozyme Self-Splicing Reaction’s Structural Mechanism Tetrahymena ribozyme refers to a catalytic RNA molecule found in the single-celled organism Tetrahymena thermophila. Ribozymes are RNA molecules that can catalyze chemical reactions, similar…
A New Study Clarifies How Noxious Algae Species Use nitric Oxide to Develop Researchers have been attempting to learn more about the effects of various types of nitrogen, such as nitrate or ammonium, on the proliferation of harmful…
A New Understanding of Catalysis at the Atomic Level may Lead to Significant Energy Savings Chemical engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have created a model of how catalytic reactions operate at the atomic level, a development they regard to…
Bismuth Telluride Bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) is a gray powder that is a bismuth and tellurium compound. It is a compound of bismuth and tellurium, with a layered…
Neutrons Aid in the Exploration of Biomolecules for Improved Vaccines Against Bacteria With Treatment Resistance Biomolecules are molecules that are essential for life and are found in all living organisms. They are the building blocks of cells and are involved…
By Modifying the Kolbe Connection, One can Convert Waste into Expensive Materials Researchers from Scripps Research and Abbvie Process Research and Development discovered that by making a few little adjustments to the Kolbe coupling process, it is…
Thermoelectric Materials Thermoelectric materials show the thermoelectric effect in a strong or convenient form. It can convert temperature differences to electrical voltage and vice versa. The thermoelectric…
Barocaloric Materials Barocaloric materials exhibit strong, reversible thermic responses to pressure changes. Many involve heat-releasing solid-to-solid phase changes from disordered to ordered and rigid under increased pressure.…
Researchers Redesign a Group of Polymers Produced by Living Microbes in Nature Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating subunits called monomers. These monomers are chemically bonded together through covalent bonds to form long chains or…