More than 150 million metric tons of propylene are produced annually, making it one of the most widespread chemicals used in ...

Birefringent crystalline materials are essential in advanced optical technologies such as isolators and modulators due to their ability to manipulate light polarization. However, designing ...

Supercritical water, a mysterious state where water behaves like both a liquid and gas, has long puzzled scientists.

Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have shed light on the structure of supercritical water. In this state, which exists at extreme temperatures and pressures, water has the properties of ...

France's discovery of naturally occurring "white hydrogen" in underground reservoirs presents a potential zero-carbon energy ...

Computational analysis provides new insights into silk's mechanical properties that was unavailable experimentally ...

A study in Engineering reveals a new adsorbent made by combining cationic surfactants with montmorillonite. This adsorbent ...

Charged amino acid side chains can form ionic bonds, and polar amino acids are capable of forming hydrogen bonds. Hydrophobic side chains interact with each other via weak van der Waals interactions.