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Dr. Scott Simpson, professor of Chemistry and chair of the Department of Chemistry, is a co-author of a newly accepted paper ...
Recent advances in battery technology span from Rice University's rapid, eco-friendly lithium-ion recycling process to China's long-life, low-cost iron flow batteries and new electrolyte designs for ...
Lithium-metal batteries have long tantalized researchers with the promise of far greater energy density than conventional lithium-ion cells. The catch: needle-like dendrites grow on the lithium ...
A collage of images representing the year in chemistry, including strands of DNA, a petri dish, and flasks. Credit: Will Ludwig/C&EN/Shutterstock “2025 will see ...
As a graduate student in chemistry, Omar M. Yaghi wondered why making molecules was limited to the traditional ‘shake and bake’ method — mix the ingredients, heat them, and let thermodynamics do the ...