News tagged with hydrogen chloride

Chemists develop liquid-based hydrogen storage material

University of Oregon chemists have developed a boron-nitrogen-based liquid-phase storage material for hydrogen that works safely at room temperature and is both air- and moisture-stable -- an accomplishment ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 35 | with audio podcast

China to rein in dioxin emissions to help air quality

China has said it aims to cut the intensity of dioxin emissions in key industries by 10 percent by 2015, as part of efforts by the world's top polluter to tackle ever-worsening air quality.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 09, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists observe single ions moving through tiny carbon-nanotube channel

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time, a team of MIT chemical engineers has observed single ions marching through a tiny carbon-nanotube channel. Such channels could be used as extremely sensitive detectors ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 09, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (11) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Researchers identify a fundamental process in lysosomal function and protein degradation

The degradation of proteins and other macromolecules in cells is vital to survival. Disruption of this process can result in serious disease. The research group of Professor Thomas Jentsch (Leibniz Institute for Molecular ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists Create Smallest Ever Droplet of Acid, Solve Ozone Puzzle

(PhysOrg.com) -- In its atomic form, chlorine can destroy vast quantities of ozone. But exactly how chlorine is created in the ultracold conditions of the stratosphere has puzzled scientists. Now, a team of ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1 weblog

Formation of the smallest droplet of acid

Exactly four water molecules and one hydrogen chloride molecule are necessary to form the smallest droplet of acid. This was the result of work by the groups of Prof. Dr. Martina Havenith (physical chemistry) ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1