Researchers have developed a simple, sustainable and economic way to make the common household and industrial chemical, ...

The process is similar to cremation. But instead of using extreme heat to reduce a corpse to ashes, alkaline hydrolysis relies on water and alkaline chemicals to turn a body into bone fragments an ...

For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are answering questions about 'greener' burials: What are they and how do they work?

School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300350, P. R. China Tianjin Key Laboratory of Membrane Science and Desalination ...

You may wonder how to lose water weight if you have excess fluid retention and swelling. Cutting down on salty and sugary foods, drinking plenty of water, getting enough sleep, and staying ...

Courtney Di Vittorio receives funding from the North Carolina Attorney General's Office Environmental Enhancement Grant Program (award WFU021PRE1) to collect data at High Rock Lake, NC. She is ...

This water, now over 4.5 billion years old, has been perpetually renewed through Earth's water cycle. My research team has recently proposed a new theory to explain how water first arrived on Earth.

School of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China Division of Advanced Nanomaterials, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese ...

Surfactants can promote the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose and play an important role in the preparation of nanocarriers. The special SRM system caused by the amphiphilicity in the oil-water ...

A reusable water bottle is the perfect way to hit daily hydration goals, especially when you’re on the go. The National Academy of Medicine recommends women and men, aged 19 to 30, drink nine ...

Accordingly, the design of catalysts for involved complicated reaction process (hydrolysis, dehydration ... acids has corrosive effects on reaction instruments and may cause water pollution problems, ...