Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is a way of forming carbon-carbon bonds in a controlled piece-by-piece fashion using a transitio...

On the 11 th March 2011 at 14:46 Japan Standard Time, a category 9 earthquake was recorded off the northeast coast of Japan. The epicenter ...

Fog forms on a surface when water vapor in the air condenses in fine droplets. The fog that forms on glasses is not a continuous film, rat...

Natural gas extracted from the coal beds and methane-rich geologic features must first be purged of hydrogen sulfide before it can be used...

Forensic experts at the University of Abertay Dundee and the Scottish Police Services Authority (SPSA) are researching vacuum metal depositi...

A team of chemical engineers at the University of Arkansas has developed a method for converting common algae into butanol, a renewable fue...

2011 is the International Year of Chemistry and 100 years since Madame Marie Curie was awarded a Nobel Prize for her work with radium. The M...