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CUK researchers secure patent for catalyst technology to produce cleaner fuels
7+ min ago (252+ words) Published - August 02, 2026 10:08 pm IST - KASARAGOD Researchers at the Central University of Kerala (CUK) have secured an Indian patent for a novel multifunctional catalyst preparation technology that could help convert biomass and petrochemical feedstocks into cleaner fuels and other value added…...
'Dumbbell' atomic pairs tackle decades-old ethanol chemistry problem
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (704+ words) By arranging atoms into tiny dumbbells, researchers created a catalyst that selectively removes hydrogen while producing less waste. From perfumes and synthetic flavorings to plastics and resins, acetaldehyde is a chemical used to make countless everyday products. However, producing it…...
Japan team develops "eco-fireworks" with water-soluble shells to cut debris
16+ hour, 43+ min ago (408+ words) OTSU, Japan - A Japanese fireworks manufacturer and a university professor have jointly developed more environmentally friendly fireworks with water-soluble shell casings that naturally dissolve after use, in hopes of reducing the impact of fallen debris after displays. A fireworks ball…...
Japan team develops ‘eco-fireworks’ with water-soluble shells to cut debris
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (393+ words) Published Aug 02, 2026, 09:50 AM TOKYO – A Japanese fireworks manufacturer and a university professor have jointly developed more environmentally friendly fireworks with water-soluble shell casings that naturally dissolve after use, in hopes of reducing the impact of fallen debris after displays. A…...
Chinese inventors Xie Yinghao and Yu Haijun secure dual win at the European Inventor Award 2026 for smart battery recycling
4+ week, 2+ day ago (118+ words) A smarter route to battery recycling According to company data, the process recovers 99.6% of nickel, cobalt and manganese and 96.5% of lithium. It also reduces acid and alkali consumption by 73%, shortens processing steps by more than 18% and lowers the carbon footprint…...
Scientists built night vision that shows full color instead of just green
1+ day, 14+ min ago (182+ words) That distinction is key. Traditional infrared imaging systems rely on detectors that capture a broad range of wavelengths but don't preserve much detail about them, so the......
Smart sensor identifies current molecules using memories of past
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (427+ words) Tiny pores that can sense molecules are being transformed into autonomous chemical machines capable of generating signals, adapting to their surroundings and retaining a memory of what they have recently encountered....
Swiss scientists have created a living building material that grows stronger by pulling carbon dioxide from the air
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (114+ words) Swiss scientists have created a living building material that grows stronger by pulling carbon dioxide fr The Times of India However, the construction industry accounts for a great part of the global COâ footprint due to massive emissions of carbon…...
Targeted cooling boosts insulation efficiency in liquid-hydrogen tanks
1+ day, 47+ min ago (467+ words) Liquid hydrogen is often described as a clean-energy solution with a deceptively difficult storage problem. Turning hydrogen into a liquid requires cooling it to approximately 20 kelvin, or −253 °C....
Oxford chemists unlock Appel fluorination using potassium fluoride
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (448+ words) Alcohols are among chemistry’s most versatile raw materials, appearing in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fragrances, polymers and countless industrial intermediates. Yet transforming an alcohol into an alkyl fluoride—a molecule in which fluorine is attached to a carbon atom—has remained unusually…...