Tag: Chemistry
The secret of the Stradivari violin confirmed
New research co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist has confirmed that renowned violin maker Antonio Stradivari and others treated their instruments with chemicals...
New salts raise the bar for lithium ion battery technology
At the Monash University School of Chemistry, scientists under the leadership of Professor Doug MacFarlane and Dr. Mega Kar working with local company Calix...
New technology will allow important metals to be made more efficiently
By adding combinations of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms to stubborn, hard-to-evaporate metals like tungsten and platinum, University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers were...
Making clean hydrogen is hard, but researchers just solved a major...
Researchers have found a low-cost way to solve one half of the water-splitting equation to produce hydrogen as clean energy -- using sunlight to...
Meringue-like material could make aircraft as quiet as a hairdryer
Scientists have developed a material to make jet engines as quiet as a hairdryer. The material is incredibly light, meringue-like material cuts aircraft noise...
New ‘ukidama’ nanoparticle structure revealed
Nanoparticle schematic.Credit: Ukidama
Sometimes it is the tiny things in the world that can make an incredible difference. One of these things is the nanoparticle....