Chemistry & Materials

36+ min ago   (152+ words) Waena Battery Project: First Tesla Megapacks arrive, bringing Maui closer to a more renewable grid. PC: Hawaiian Electric. The batteries were delivered by semi-truck and carefully lifted into place by crane in late August. Roughly the size of a 40-foot…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (53+ words) openPR.com Chemistry Dictionary Launches Free Step-by-Step Educational Calculators for Students and Teachers Press release from: Getnews Permanent link to this press release: You can edit or delete your press release Chemistry Dictionary Launches Free Step-by-Step Educational Calculators for Students…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (881+ words) Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a method using aluminium-based molten salts to convert polyethylene into gasoline- and diesel-like fuels, achieving about 60 per cent gasoline yield under relatively mild conditions. According to the ScienceDaily website, researchers at the…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago   (424+ words) Researchers have developed a composite film that combines electromagnetic interference shielding, infrared stealth, and high mechanical strength using carbon nanotube fibers and MXene. [View user profile.]News Account [Monday, September 21, 2026 - 20:10]Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:10 Categories Applied Physics Carbon Nanotube Has EMI And Hides…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago   (617+ words) Scientists in India and the United States have developed a concrete mixture using biochar derived from treated human fecal sludge that showed greater strength than conventional concrete in laboratory tests. The biggest improvement came after 91 days, when replacing 10% of the…...

51+ min ago   (71+ words) Formaldehyde is one of the most stubborn pollutants in indoor air. It seeps slowly from furniture, adhesives, paints, and composite wood products, and long-term exposure is linked to respiratory irritation and cancer. The usual remedies, such as ventilation or activated…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (48+ words) Juan Wang (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Juan Wang, an associate research professor of genetics at Rutgers, uses tiny roundworms to uncover how a genetic change linked to kidney disease disrupts proteins inside cells. More on this News Release A tiny worm helps…...

6+ day, 13+ min ago   (1200+ words) Australia’s home battery market is moving rapidly, with more than 72,000 home batteries installed during 2024 alone, according to the Australian Government’s Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap update. As battery adoption grows, such as home solar battery storage, understanding chemistry matters because the…...

5+ hour, 51+ min ago   (913+ words) Professor James Gimzewski and alumnus Dr. Adam Stieg (Ph.D. ’07) helped pioneer a new approach to artificial intelligence in which hardware itself can learn and process information. Their work is featured in a new review in Nature Reviews Physics examining self-organizing…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1048+ words) Algae and cyanobacteria can be cultivated to make fuels, chemicals, proteins, pigments and other useful products As the world looks for ways to reduce greenhouse gases, researchers are exploring not only how to pull carbon dioxide from the air, but…...