This week's chemistry newsOn October 1, 2026, a research group from Osaka University, RIKEN, and the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization announced that the artificial element Nobelium (No), ...

A new study published in Physical Review Letters and led by researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has demonstrated that a Coulomb explosion ...

Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, researchers have captured the hidden, never-ending vibrations of atoms inside molecules. This first-ever direct view of zero-point motion reveals that ...

Rice University researchers in the departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry and Materials Science and ...

Blink and you might miss it, but if you keep your eye on the monitors in professor Sebastian Will's lab, you'll catch a series of single-second flashes that light up the screen. Each flash is an atom ...

A South Korean research team has developed an eco-friendly ammonia synthesis process that significantly reduces carbon emissions through innovative separation membrane technology. The Korea Institute ...

A GIF showing ion movement in an organic electrolyte in both a disordered fluid state and a self-assembled crystalline state. Green dots representing negative ions move erratically between long, ...

Have you ever seen a beautiful bunch of flowers packed tightly into a vase? A florist has to wiggle and arrange them perfectly so there are no empty holes. There are times when nature acts like a ...