Organic solar cells have long promised a future of lightweight, flexible energy harvesting, but their tendency to degrade ...

The Kennedy College of Science, Department of Chemistry, invites you to attend a Ph.D. Research Proposal defense by Gayan Kanchana Aluthwala Acharige entitled “Mechanistic Study of Trehalose-Directed ...

Stellantis has issued a stop-drive directive for 225,000 vehicles due to a dangerous Takata airbag defect. Stellantis, the parent company of the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram brands, has issued a “do ...

An investigation has revealed that the cause of a chemical plant explosion in April that killed three people and injured three others in Juye county of Heze, Shandong province, was stainless steel ...

If you've ever had an airbag go off in your face or seen one deploy, you may have noticed a distinctive cloud of powdery substance pop off the bag in a little cloud in the process. This substance is a ...

Two recent articles refer to the hazards of working with sodium azide (NaN 3) (C&EN, Jan. 11, page 4, and Nov. 9, 2009, page 8). American Azide Corp., a division of American Pacific Corp. (AMPAC), has ...

Robert Seibert's letter contains an interesting account of an explosion that involved sodium azide (NaN 3) in the late 1940s (C&EN, Nov. 9, 2009, page 8). Following the dreadful accident, Seibert ...

Explosives have legitimate applications in agriculture, industry, and the military. Legitimate chemicals are particularly dangerous and require regulation because of their potential for misuse by ...

TOKYO — August 4, 2023 — Azides are chemical compounds widely used in synthetic organic chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and materials chemistry. However, conventional synthesis methods for azide ...

Azides are chemical compounds widely used in synthetic organic chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and materials chemistry. However, conventional synthesis methods for azide compounds have severe ...