First, he is named after a metal—tin (Sn, from the Latin stannum, see where I'm going here?). Not only is tin a perfect example of oxidation-reduction (redox) chemistry, but the chemistry actually ...

MCQs on Class 11 Redox Reactions: Redox reactions which stands for reduction-oxidation reactions, is a crucial component of chemistry education. They involve the transfer of electrons between chemical ...

Researchers from the University of Vienna discovered MISO bacteria that use iron minerals to oxidize toxic sulfide, creating energy and producing sulfate. This biological process reshapes how ...

Two-dimensional materials have already proven themselves to be incredibly useful for several applications. Graphene and tungsten disulfide are two examples of two-dimensional materials that have ...

Imagine having a fridge-sized box in your home that not only generates and stores electricity on-site, but heats and cools the house, provides hot water and even churns out oxygen and hydrogen to use ...

Batteries have been around for a long time and new ones are constantly being developed in academia or industry. This article takes a look at redox flow batteries and the applications they are commonly ...