The highly conductive and heat-resistant mineral is uniquely suited for advanced manufacturing. Yet the United States imports ...

The National Deuteration Facility has developed a capability to use a flow chemistry process to increase efficiency, increase ...

Breakthrough in chemical recycling produces virgin-quality terephthalic acid (PTA) from contaminated post-consumer waste.

Researchers at Ouachita Baptist University are creating stitches loaded with anti-inflammatory drugs to deliver the ...

Sunlight hits tiny particles of plastic floating in a clear water solution. Slowly, they begin to disappear, leaving behind a familiar household chemical: acetic acid, the main ingredient in vinegar.

A sprawling plant linked to Dow Chemical near Hahnville has come under scrutiny from state and federal regulators for alleged safety lapses as well as findings of corrosion in equipment handling ...

A new study reveals that chemicals used to replace ozone-damaging CFCs are now driving a surge in a persistent “forever chemical” worldwide. The pollutant, called trifluoroacetic acid, is falling out ...

Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a potentially toxic “forever chemical”, has more than tripled in the global environment in two decades due to refrigerants that are helping to close the hole in the ozone ...

The materials sector is showing signs of life with an impressive 8.64% gain for the S & P 500 Materials Index in January. This strength reflects improved long-term momentum for the sector, both on an ...

Searching for blockbuster drugs and wonder materials is an arduous task for chemists. To make promising compounds, they must trawl through millions of known chemical reactions, with hundreds of ...