One of the most inert substances in the world has been persuaded to take part in the chemistry of life. Leonid Khriachtchev at the University of Helsinki in Finland and his co-workers have made an ...

Noble gas chemistry has evolved remarkably since the seminal discovery of xenon compounds in the early 1960s. Once deemed completely inert, noble gases are now known to participate in subtle yet ...

High-purity inert gases, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and argon are vital to safeguarding sensitive compounds within the pharmaceutical supply chain. From start-ups to full-scale production, ...

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The Lost Orphan Mine below the Grand Canyon hasn't produced uranium since the 1960s, but radioactive residue still contaminates the area. Cleaning the region takes an expensive process that is only ...

Scientists at the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague) have revealed a new catalytic role for scandium, an element whose salts were long considered to be redox stable, i.e. not ...

A major step forward in tanker operation safety was taken as ABS announced technical guidance for inert gas systems for ballast tanks. Compliance to the guidelines leads to the class notation ...

Powdered silica has long had a reputation for being chemically inert, nontoxic, and biocompatible. But that description may be inaccurate, according to a biomolecular study (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S ...

Just as Bizarro World is a place where expectations are confounded and processes are weirdly inverted, Bizarro Chemistry is a flipped version of traditional organic chemistry. Whereas organic ...

MOSCOW, June 2. /TASS/. The restriction of inert gases export will strengthen Russian positions on the global microelectronics market, Deputy Minister of Industry Vasily Shpak told TASS. Russia ...