The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia) and Omar Yaghi (University of California ...

Three scientists, including one from the U.S., share the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing “metal-organic frameworks,” versatile molecular cages that can trap contaminants, store energy and ...

These are not miracles. They are metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)—engineered materials so revolutionary that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the ...

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Joachim Weiss is a pioneer in the true meaning of the word in the world of ion chromatography (IC). In this in-depth interview, Joachim offers his insights into the past, present, and future of the ...

By using a technique called flash Joule heating, or FJH, scientists can rapidly heat lithium-rich rock to extreme temperatures in just milliseconds, while exposing it to chlorine gas. This new ...

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Richard Robson was struck by an idea in 1989. Decades later, his story shows the importance of fundamental science.

FILE – A visitor reads a book written by South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, at a special section of a bookstore in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 10, ...

In this reaction, carbon is oxidised because it gains oxygen. At the same time, copper oxide is reduced because oxygen is removed from it.