Photoreduction of CO2 into transportable fuel like formic acid (HCOOH) is a great way of dealing with CO2's rising levels in the atmosphere. To aid in this mission, a research team chose an easily ...

Corrosion inhibitors protect metal surfaces in lubricated systems, preventing rust and extending the life of machinery and ...

Lampshades coated with an iron or copper-based substance could help tackle indoor air pollution. Indoor air can be just as poor quality and harmful to health as outdoor urban air, mostly due to ...

The reaction generates amino acids and nucleic acids, the building blocks of proteins and DNA. Four billion years ago, the Earth looked very different than it does today, devoid of life and covered by ...

After it is used and discarded, polylactic acid could be used as a feedstock for making the amino acid alanine. Credit: Shutterstock One of the simpler amino acids, alanine is widely used across the ...

Flow batteries made from iron, salt, and water promise a nontoxic way to store enough clean energy to use when the sun isn’t shining. One of the first things you see when you visit the headquarters of ...