Researchers at Rice, including Ying Chen and Angel Martí, have developed a new method for performing chemical reactions using water instead ...

Image Credit:  Colin Davis A UCLA research team has found that drugs being sold as fentanyl contain high amounts of the industrial chemical ...

Future generations to pursue their passions and break down barriers in the pursuit of knowledge. Image Credit: Scientific Frontline stock im...

Recovered carbon fibers. This might look like something you’d see on the floor of a barber’s shop, but it’s actually a clump of reclaimed ca...

First author Erika Keil and Prof. Jürgen Hauer in the lab. Photo Credit: Andreas Heddergott / TUM Photosynthesis - mainly carried out by pla...

Solar fuel generator  Image Credit: Virgil Andrei Tiny copper ‘nano-flowers’ have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels...

Metal usually expands when heated Photo Credit: Courtesy of Technische Universität Wien Breakthrough in materials research: an alloy of seve...

Jun Zhang, Laura Herzog and Yaowen Wu have found a way to control proteins in living cells. Photo Credit: Shuang Li A research group at Umeå...

As scientists search for sustainable alternatives to typical waste disposal methods, chemical looping technology promises to spawn a new ene...

According to Anton Vasyunin, scientists have obtained important information about the composition of interstellar ice. Photo Credit: UrFU pr...

In the future, linalool, a main component of lavender, could help to make sodium-sulfur batteries more durable and efficient. Photo Credit: ...

Study co-authors Jennifer Hamad and Owen McAteer prepare for a cellular assay, a lab technique used to study living cells. The assay will yi...

First author Panpan Wang tested the catalysis cascade in the laboratory. Photo Credit: Ruhr-Universität Bochum / Marquard In a hybrid cascad...

Illinois Sustainable Technology Center research scientist Hong Lu and his colleagues developed a method for converting waste polystyrene int...

Image Credit: Rachel Barton/Texas A&M Engineering Communications Although extremely flammable, cotton is one of the most commonly used t...

Mario El Kazzi and his team have developed a cathode surface coating that enables operating voltages of up to 4.8 volts. Photo Credit: © Pau...

An established carbon capture solvent can form clusters that could significantly increase the amount of carbon dioxide stored.  Credits: Pho...

Rice University theorist Peter Wolynes and collaborators at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have shown that molecules can be as ...

Schematics of the battery and present cathode material. The present material contains many metal elements as cations thanks to the effect of...

A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shows how electrochemistry can be used to extract precious metals from discarde...