Nanoparticles exhibit unique chemical and physical properties that underpin their widespread use in medicine, electronics, environmental remediation and consumer products. To harness these ...

Just like gloves, molecules can have left- and right-handed—or mirror-image—forms. Because the left- and right-handed ...

Oregon State University chemists have patented a water-based precipitation process that separates zirconium from hafnium with ...

The panel identified five issues that were common to the chemical and petroleum refining industries: the availability of lower cost oxygen; methods for removing acid gases and hydrogen separations; ...

In nanoscale particle research, precise control and separation have long been a bottleneck in biotechnology. Researchers at the University of Oulu have now developed a new method that improves ...

Help KS3 students understand different types of mixtures and the methods used to separate them with this ready-to-use chemistry worksheet. Students review key concepts including homogeneous and ...

When Santa Jansone-Popova, an organic chemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, visits friends in Tennessee whose young children have heard that “Santa is coming,” the kids usually expect she will ...

Blood separation is the dividing of whole blood into its various components. Whole blood is often isolated for therapeutic and diagnostic reasons, including research. For this to be achieved, ...

Separation processes are essential elements of the technological foundations of the seven IOF industries included in this report. For the chemical and petroleum refining industries, separation ...