Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to upcycle discarded plastics into new materials with enhanced properties. This innovation not only offers a potential solution to the global plastic ...

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When it comes to selecting a gemstone for an engagement ring, a piece of fine jewelry, or any other special occasion, the ...

ORNL researchers developed a method to upcycle discarded plastics into high-value macromolecules, enhancing properties for sustainable applications.

Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can connect through their backbones and cross-linked molecules to form ...

An international team of chemists has successfully created methylenedistibiranes, which are three-membered rings that have two antimony atoms and one carbon atom. In their paper published in the ...

Examples abound of rings that feature multiple nitrogen atoms—the lightest of the pnictogen elements. There are triazoles, ...

Centaurs, these objects orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune, exhibit traits of both asteroids and comets. (2060) Chiron, in ...

Carbon-rich cosmic dust comes from different sources and spreads out into space, where it's necessary for life and for the ...