A smoldering reaction under the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Southern California has made its neighbors' lives miserable for ...

All combustion reactions (such as the burning of coal ... all involve very fast and extremely exothermic chemical reactions. The first 'reaction' that we tried for our hand warmer involved ...

On a smaller scale, it’s what happens when you burn fuel in your car or light a candle at home. The study of chemical ...

A large energy change – Many chemical reactions give off lots of energy, like burning, and a few absorb energy, so they feel cold. A new substance must be produced for a chemical reaction to ...

By using a bismuth oxide catalyst—a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction—the researchers can selectively burn one molecule in a mixture of combustibles. The researchers showed that you ...

This week, the state Assembly held its first committee hearing for Assembly Bill 27, a measure that would spare residents of ...