Researchers Use High-Pressure Techniques to Find Two-Dimensional Material
A new two-dimensional material has been found for the first time by an international team led by researchers from the University of Bayreuth utilizing cutting-edge…
Chemistry
An International Research Team Makes Nitrogen Molecules that were Previously Undiscovered
Compounds called non-metal nitrides have covalent connections connecting nitrogen to non-metallic elements. They have increasingly come into attention in materials research due to their technologically…
Method Produces D-lactate at a High Rate and could Change the Manufacturing of Bioplastics
By illuminating the process by which cyanobacteria (Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803) manufacture D-lactate, a research team lead by Kobe University has demonstrated that malic enzyme…
A Microbial Strain that can Produce a Lot of Succinic Acids is Presented by Researchers
The development of a microbial strain with the highest production efficiency to date was disclosed by a research team under the direction of Distinguished Professor…
Application of Marine Bacteria as a Biocatalyst in Biotechnology
Succinic acid is an essential building block for biodegradable plastics as well as a precursor for medicinal and cosmetic applications. Currently, it is primarily produced…
Working Together as a Bioengineered Microbial Community to Store Carbon
A useful natural system for storing carbon dioxide is photosynthesis. Simply producing biomass, though, does not fully utilize this mechanism. A microbial community that may…
Method for Producing Net-zero Aviation Fuel is developed by Researchers
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has developed a potential breakthrough in green aviation: a recipe for a net-zero fuel for…
Zinc Peroxide
At room temperature, zinc peroxide (ZnO2) appears as a bright yellow powder. It has the appearance of a white powder. Historically, it was used as…
Researchers create a Highly CO-tolerant Anode Catalyst for Fuel Cells
As people seek cleaner transportation, hydrogen fuel cells for automotive applications are becoming more popular. However, the technology has historically been hampered by component cost…
Making Polyurethane Foams that are more Sustainable and Recyclable
The Earth’s resources are limited, and it is critical that we only take what we need and do our part to protect what is left…
For a Hydrogen Economy, a New Catalyst may be Essential
Hydrogen is an enthralling energy carrier. It is made from electricity and water. Its conversion to heat or power is straightforward and clean. When hydrogen…
Sodium Peroxide – an inorganic compound
Sodium peroxide has the formula Na2O2 and is an inorganic compound. It has the appearance of a yellow-white to yellow granular solid. This yellowish solid…
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