Effectively Converting CO2 and Methane to Valuable Products
CO2 and methane can be turned into valuable products. But there is a problem with the catalysts required for this: They end up being covered…
Chemistry
Light-induced Reactivity of Stable Molecules
Researchers at Linköping University have used computer simulations to show that stable aromatic molecules can become reactive after absorbing light. The results, published in the Journal…
A Sustainable Biodegradable Battery made from Crab Shells
Accelerating demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles is sparking a high demand for the batteries that store generated energy and power engines. But the…
Silicon Carbonate – a Crystalline Substance
Silicon carbonate is a crystalline substance derived from silica and carbon dioxide under pressure. The substance’s formula is SiCO4. Silicalite is created by compressing it…
A Novel Approach to Low-cost Batteries
Engineers have created a battery out of cheap, abundant materials that could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable energy sources. The new architecture, which is…
Lead(II) Carbonate – a Chemical Compound
The chemical compound PbCO3 is lead(II) carbonate. Despite its toxicity, it is a white solid with a number of practical applications. It has many applications.…
Lithium Carbonate
Lithium carbonate is an inorganic compound that is the lithium salt of carbonate with the formula Li2CO3. It is the carbonate salt of lithium, a…
Lanthanum Carbonate
Lanthanum carbonate, also known as La2(CO3)3, is a salt formed by lanthanum(III) cations and carbonate anions. Along with monazite, it is a lanthanum metal ore…
Wastewater can be Dyed using a New Technique
A new study’s findings suggest a new potential method for cleaning wastewater after use in the textile, cosmetic, or other industries. Researchers from North Carolina…
Caesium Carbonate – an Inorganic Compound
Cesium carbonate is a non-metallic compound. Under normal conditions of temperature and pressure, it is a white solid. It dissolves readily in polar solvents such…
Zinc Cyanide – an Inorganic Compound
The inorganic compound zinc cyanide has the formula Zn(CN)2. It has the appearance of a white powder. It is a white solid that is primarily…
Carbon Sequestration in Wood Products
Carbon is cycled through ecosystems in a variety of forms. It is attracted to oxygen and forms gaseous compounds such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and…
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