Scientists have captured the smallest solar surface vortices ever directly observed, revealing previously invisible plasma motions that may help explain...

Carbon nanotube films have long been viewed as promising candidates for next-generation impact protection because they are exceptionally lightweight, flexible...

Coal pyrolysis may have found a surprisingly simple way to become more selective. Researchers from Chongqing University and Monash University...

A New Catalyst Design Could Keep Single Atoms from Clumping Under Industrial Heat Metal catalysts are essential to modern chemical...

Virginia Tech researchers have developed a chemical process that turns discarded polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, into polyalphaolefin, a high-performance material...

Open-access scholarly publisher MDPI has named Professor Ursula Röthlisberger of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) as the recipient...

A hidden reservoir of gas surrounding dense stellar filaments may be helping build the largest stars in the Milky Way,...

Carbon monoxide is invisible, odorless and potentially lethal, yet removing it from exhaust streams is far more complicated than simply...

Ultrasound can make chemistry happen inside a liquid by creating microscopic bubbles that collapse with extraordinary force. Yet a new...

A molecular “Tetris” strategy could help solve one of green chemistry’s most stubborn problems: producing ammonia without wasting most of...