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Analytical Chemistry Sep 11, 2023

Hybrid catalyst produces critical fertilizer and cleans wastewater

Agriculture relies on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer, which is made using energy- and carbon-intensive processes and creates nitrate-containing runoff. Researchers have long sought solutions to reduce emissions from the industry ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 6, 2023

Fine-structure sensitive deep learning framework for prediction of catalytic properties with high precision

The fine structure of the catalytic surface has a significant impact on structural sensitive reactions, and high-throughput (HT) screening and machine learning (ML) are believed to effectively explore the potential rules ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 6, 2023

Study suggests energy-efficient route to capturing and converting carbon dioxide

In the race to draw down greenhouse gas emissions around the world, scientists at MIT are looking to carbon-capture technologies to decarbonize the most stubborn industrial emitters.

Analytical Chemistry Sep 6, 2023

The first organic oscillator that makes catalysis swing

Oscillating chemical systems are present at nearly every popular chemistry exhibition—especially the ones that display striking color changes. But so far there are very few practical uses for these types of reactions beyond ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 4, 2023

Machine learning for chemistry: Basics and applications

In a review published in Engineering, scientists explore the burgeoning field of machine learning (ML) and its applications in chemistry. Titled "Machine Learning for Chemistry: Basics and Applications," this comprehensive ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 4, 2023

Low-cost molybdenum complex paves the way for sustainable photochemistry

Given the urgent need for transforming how we use and produce energy, researchers are working hard to find sustainable and cost-effective materials for light-driven chemical applications. To date, this research field heavily ...

Materials Science Sep 1, 2023

Striking gold with molecular mystery solution for potential clean energy

Hydrogen spillover is exactly what it sounds like. Small metal nanoparticles anchored on a thermally stable oxide, like silica, comprise a major class of catalysts, which are substances used to accelerate chemical reactions ...

Nanomaterials Aug 30, 2023

Nanocomposite-based electrocatalyst for alkaline overall water splitting at low cell voltage for hydrogen production

The diminishing conventional energy resources based on fossil fuels and their related environmental consequences have drawn attention around the world toward the development of renewable energy resources. These renewable ...

Analytical Chemistry Aug 28, 2023

Examining photocatalytic carbon dioxide conversion and its application beyond Earth

Today, space missions mainly rely on the transportation of basic needs from the Earth, which is extremely challenging and logistically impossible when we aim to develop stations or habitats on extraterrestrial sites such ...

Analytical Chemistry Aug 25, 2023

Researchers develop non-noble nickel catalysts for efficient gas-phase epoxidation of propylene

Propylene oxide (PO) is a high value-added chemical intermediate. In comparison to conventional routes to produce PO, direct epoxidation of propylene with H2 and O2 is a green, efficient, and sustainable approach. However, ...

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