Bizarre new molecules defy longstanding chemical rules

Chemists take-on more rule-breaking molecules.

Scientists crack the code to making hard-to-produce Cu-64

A new kind of copper from the research reactor.

Red fluorescent dyes could sharpen biomedical imaging

The new dyes are based on boron-containing molecules that were previously too unstable for practical use.

Ice dissolves iron more effectively than liquid water

New insights into the chemical activity of frozen landscapes.

Scientists create eco-friendly non-stick material for safer cookware

The new substance repels both water and grease about as well as standard non-stick coatings.

Mystery solved: Why foams are leakier than expected

Bubble rearrangements determine how much liquid can be held in foams.

First-ever triple bond between Boron and Carbon formed

Historic Breakthrough in Chemistry: First-Ever Triple Bond Between Boron and Carbon Formed

Solving the case of the missing platinum

Scientists have figured out how platinum electrodes dissolve.

Scientists turn organic waste into powerful battery solution

A team of researchers at Northwestern University has made a sustainable innovation by converting organic industrial waste products into an efficient storage agent. While...

A single nitrogen atom could transform the future of drug discovery

New method for editing molecules one atom at a time could revolutionize drug discovery.

Researchers make advancements in the quantum simulation of electron transfer

Discovery could advance renewable energy technologies, molecular electronics and quantum computing.

A novel design concept for fuel cell electrolytes

Advancing net-zero carbon goals.

Researchers create nanostructured 2D gold monolayers

Nanostructured 2D gold monolayers offer possibilities in catalysis, electronics, and nanotechnology.

Iron Sulfides: A potential catalyst for life in hot springs

New insights into Earth's early carbon cycles and prebiotic chemical reactions.

Researchers explore the nuclear structure of fermium and nobelium isotopes

The study shed light on what happens at the extremes of neutron and proton numbers.

Researchers synthesize a complex molecule using a novel strategy

Breaking Carbon–Hydrogen Bonds to Make Complex Molecules.

An ultrafast imaging technique reveals how bromoform reacts to light

Watching a molecular reaction in real time.

Boosting drug and material solutions with peptide clumping

Peptides, short amino acid chains, are not just building blocks and are crucial for building structures, speeding up reactions.

Turning the Tide: How a New Nanocatalyst Cleans Water Like Never Before

A team led by Assistant Professor Edison Ang Huixiang from the National Institute of Education/Nanyang Technological University (NIE/NTU) Singapore, has developed a groundbreaking nanocatalyst...

AI addressed the most difficult challenges in quantum chemistry

The research shows how the technique can help solve fundamental equations in complex molecular systems.

Predicting the complex formation of interesting nanostructures

POMSimulator: new enhancements elevate this open-source tool’s data utilisation.

Evidence grows for poisonous books with harmful dyes

Dangerous dyes in some, the Lipscomb library sealed untested, colorful 19th-century books in plastic bags for safe handling and storage.

Researchers explore structures of xenon-containing crystallites

Researchers have successfully examined tiny crystallites of noble gas compounds.

Smarter way to recycle polyurethane

A better method to recycle polyurethane foam from items like mattresses.

Breakthrough in chemistry: Lab creation of large multi-ring-containing molecules

MIT chemists synthesize plant-derived molecules that hold potential as pharmaceuticals.

Mechanism that gave the first molecules their stability

A mechanism that could have enabled the first RNA molecules to stabilize in the primordial soup.

New material enables high-speed, high-efficiency production of green hydrogen

Photocatalyst research uncovers a better way to produce green hydrogen.
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