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1D nanomaterials thinner than hair could supercharge batteries
23+ min ago (509+ words) By replacing stacked sheets with open tubular structures, the material reduces resistance and improves energy storage performance in batteries. Researchers at Drexel University have developed a new way to reshape MXenes, a highly conductive class of nanomaterials, into one-dimensional structures…...
Taking the heat out of industrial chemical separations
33+ min ago (900+ words) The modern world runs on chemicals and fuels that require a huge amount of energy to produce: Industrial chemical separation accounts for 10 to 15 percent of the world's total energy consumption. That's because most separations today rely on heat to boil…...
This AI has chemical expertise — and helps synthesize 35 new compounds
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (492+ words) Andy Extance is a freelance writer in Exeter, UK. Searching for blockbuster drugs and wonder materials is an arduous task for chemists. To make their promising compounds, they must trawl through millions of known chemical reactions, with hundreds of thousands…...
New three-layer electrode converts exhaust CO2 into formic acid
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (362+ words) Scientists develop electrode that captures and converts CO2 into formic acid efficiently in mixed gases. Researchers in South Korea have created a new type of electrode that captures carbon dioxide from exhaust gases and converts it directly into formic acid. The…...
Ammonia-Bearing Compounds Discovered at Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (153+ words) Ammonia-Bearing Compounds Discovered at Surface of Jupiter's Moon Europa'NASA Science (.gov) NASA Reveals New Details About Dark Matter's Influence on Universe NASA Finds Lunar Regolith Limits Meteorites as Source of Earth's Water What's Up: January 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA NASA's…...
Breathing new life into nanotubes for a cooler planet
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (128+ words) Researchers at Skoltech discover a simple, single-step heat treatment that nearly doubles the CO2-trapping power of carbon nanotubes Credit: Amit Kumar Pal, Dmitry V. Krasnikov, Liubov A. Varlamova, Konstantin K. Zamansky, Kseniya A. Litvintseva, Sergei V. Porokhin, Nikita E. Gordeev, Anastasia E. Goldt, Eugene E. Nazarov, Stanislav S. Fedotov,…...
Lessons in Chemistry From a ‘Healthily Stubborn’ Engineer
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (1047+ words) Paul Meyer loaded the 10-foot-tall trebuchet onto a flatbed trailer'not alone, of course. The wooden medieval siege weapon weighed about as much as Meyer plus another team member on their Advanced Placement Physics pumpkin-tossing team. The day before, the high…...
Substitution and electrochemistry in layered oxide cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries - Nature Reviews Chemistry
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (1713+ words) Nature Reviews Chemistry (2026)Cite this article Usiskin, R. et al. Fundamentals, status and promise of sodium-based batteries. Nat. Rev. Mater. 6, 10201035 (2021). Zhao, Y. et al. Recycling of sodium-ion batteries. Nat. Rev. Mater. 8, 623634 (2023). Nayak, P. K., Yang, L., Brehm, W. & Adelhelm, P. From lithium-ion to sodium-ion batteries: advantages, challenges,…...
First Direct Evidence Suggests the Universe’s Primordial Soup Behaved Like a Liquid
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (486+ words) Learn how physicists recreated the early universe's primordial soup, known as quark-gluon plasma, and discovered how it responds when particles race through it. Right after the Big Bang, the universe existed as an ultra-hot, ultra-dense fluid made of quarks and…...
Biomolecular Condensates Maintain pH Gradients via Charge Neutralization
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (820+ words) Biomolecular Condensates Maintain pH Gradients via Charge Neutralization'Bioengineer.org In a groundbreaking study poised to reshape our understanding of cellular chemistry and molecular biology, a team of researchers has unveiled a remarkable mechanism by which biomolecular condensates maintain stable pH…...