A change is called irreversible if it cannot be changed back again. Many chemical reactions are irreversible. In a chemical reaction, new materials are always formed. Sometimes these new materials ...

Scientists from the Interface Science Department of the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in collaboration with ...

A research team led by Wang Guozhong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

When lithium ion batteries catch fire, the resulting chemical reaction is toxic. Here's how the EPA is safely rendering these ...

In contrast to conventional organic synthesis, mechanochemistry does not use solvents that eventually become industrial wastes. Thus, mechanochemistry is environmentally friendly and enables us to ...

Scientists at Osaka University have designed a nanogate that opens and closes using electrical signals, offering precise ...

A collaboration led by researchers at Osaka University has developed a nanogate that can be open or shut by applying electricity. The nanogate shows various behaviors depending on the materials in the ...

Police have not detected any element of negligence or crime in connection with the explosion of a recycled chemicals ...

Scientists have unlocked a groundbreaking way to produce clean hydrogen using microwaves, drastically reducing the extreme ...

A new technique to trap clusters of platinum atoms in nanoscale islands could lead to more efficient catalysts for the ...