As someone whose PhD was in solid-state materials chemistry, and who spent a lot of time characterising those materials, the ...

Researchers have found that a two-dimensional carbon material is tougher than graphene and resists cracking—even the ...

Breakthrough materials that pull water from thin air could offer a sustainable solution to the West's worsening drought ...

In a bold leap toward more sustainable energy storage, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have discovered a ...

Integrals Power has provided new details on the discharge rates and durability of its innovative LMFP cathode material. The ...

Experiments on battery electrodes and fuel cell catalysts while they're being used - operando spectroscopy - can revolutionise our understanding of these crucial materials. Clare Sansom reports ...

Middle molecules with a molecular weight of more than 1,000 are difficult to synthesize due to multiple steps and time-consuming nature, demanding the development of a new approach that can overcome ...

A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Engineering (UChicago PME) and UChicago ...

Researchers have introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.

In an exciting move towards advancing material sciences, Alfa Chemistry has announced the expansion of its product line by ...

Dr Aurora J. Cruz-Cabeza is a Professor of Materials Chemistry in our department of Chemistry, in the field of molecular crystals and crystallisation.

The process of separating useful molecules from mixtures of other substances accounts for 15% of the nation's energy, emits 100 million tons of carbon dioxide and costs $4 billion annually. In a new ...