Odfjell’s chemical tanker Bow Olympus is currently crossing the Atlantic powered by a combination of wind-assisted propulsion ...

Biodegradation is an important natural process during oil spill cleanup. A new study revealed that using spill treating agents does not negatively impact naturally occurring biodegradation.

have tackled this problem head-on by designing a class of MOFs that incorporate structures called pillar[5]arene rings into a MOF framework (Fig. 1). Pillar[5]arenes are molecular rings that bind ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping life's earliest molecular structures.

A team of scientists at China’s Nanjing University has developed a technique for increasing the strength of wood by removing the hollow tubes that run through its cellulose structure ... the Nanjing ...

Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, ...

Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093 , United States Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University ...

She wrote the leading only authored biorefinery textbook "Biorefineries and Chemical Processes: Design, Integration and Sustainability", Wiley, 2014. Known as the Green Bible, the book is an ...

Amino acids are the building blocks that form polypeptides and ultimately proteins. Consequently, they are fundamental components of our bodies and vital for physiological functions such as protein ...

The brain sends and receives chemical and electrical signals throughout the body ... The two halves communicate with one another through a large, C-shaped structure of white matter and nerve pathways ...

presented a review study on recent advances of biodiesel production using ionic liquids supported ... White-rot fungi is capable of producing extracellular enzymes that degrade lignin structure and ...