Molecular twist enhances stability of biphenyls
2023-05-19T10:43:00+01:00By Hugh Ryan
Study suggests that decaphenylbiphenyl is not a high-energy molecule, despite being crowded and seemingly strained
Microbial degradation offers way to tackle chlorinated PFAS in wastewater
2023-05-18T13:50:00+01:00By Rebecca Trager
Findings shed light on the environmental fate of chlorinated PFAS compounds and how to design biodegradable, less toxic alternatives
Risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis doubled by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure
2023-05-18T08:30:00+01:00By Julia Robinson
Study examined link between PAHs, phthalates, plasticisers and smoking and the condition
Ladder-like polymer that could halt electrical overheating divides opinion
2023-05-17T08:35:00+01:00By Tim Wogan
Questions raised over reported structure and whether the polymer can even perform as researchers hope
Saturn’s rings found to be a youthful, recent addition to the planet
2023-05-16T14:27:00+01:00By Natalie Starkey
Nasa’s Cassini probe reveals dust and ice around the planet is only a few hundred million years old
N-heterocyclic carbene ligands bulk up to better stabilise metal catalysts
2023-05-16T12:47:00+01:00By Laura Smith
New family of molecules has highest steric volume reported to date for N-aliphatic NHC ligands