A simpler method for making microgels using ionic bonds, which are easier to break than covalent bonds, has been developed by ...

The chemical firm Albemarle hopes to sell 200,000 t of sodium sulfate from a lithium refinery it’s building in Australia to detergent makers in China. During the commissioning phases ...

College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Qingdao University ... as an adsorbent for various types of dyes was fabricated from sodium alginate by wet spinning, cross-linking, drying, and ...

Sodium alginate (SA), known as a type of polysaccharide ... UF hollow-fiber membranes was directly observed using fluorescent microscopy. Different molecular weight cut-offs (MWCOs) and morphologies ...

Molecules like DNA are capable of storing large amounts of data without requiring an energy source, but accessing this molecular data is expensive and time consuming. Researchers have now ...

Chemical companies have gotten a reprieve—albeit a temporary one—from sky-high tariffs. The US and China declared a 90-day truce in their trade war during a meeting between the countries in ...

“Hevin is a well-known molecule involved in neural plasticity. It’s naturally secreted by cells in the central nervous system that support the functioning of neurons and are known as astrocytes. We ...

"With this new equation, we can simulate larger protein complexes and gain deeper insight into how these molecular machines work in the body." Hall's research has made progress on a problem ...

Punishing conditions in the clouds of Venus could be home to a DNA-like molecule capable of forming genes in life very different to that on Earth, according to a new study. Long thought to be hostile ...

Salt is made of sodium chloride. So, while there is some sodium in salt, salt is not only comprised of sodium. The chemical makeup of salt is 40% sodium and 60% chloride. Salt is an additive used to ...

His wife, Sediqeh “Asra” Samadi, 37, of Kenilworth, a chemical engineer who worked at Abbott Labs, was one of the victims. The other was her mother, Saeideh Sigari, a 58-year-old teacher who ...