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The ACS Committee on Chemists with Disabilities Student Travel Award is to encourage and support the participation of ...
Researchers are working to make new textiles and improve common fabrics by adding desirable scents, antimicrobial coatings ...
Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...
In ACS’ Analytical Chemistry, researchers demonstrate a pen-like tool that can quickly and non-invasively collect molecules ...
Researchers in ACS Central Science report how loofah sponges inspired a sunlight-powered porous hydrogel that could potentially purify enough water to satisfy someone’s daily needs — even when it’s ...
American Chemical Society: Chemistry for Life.Widespread use of CFCs In the 1920s, refrigeration and air conditioning systems used compounds such as ammonia, chloromethane, propane and sulfur dioxide ...
A pilot study in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology found that contact lenses exposed to sunlight over time can shed tiny fragments of plastic, though the health impact is unclear.
Smartwatches and fitness trackers have become ubiquitous forms of wearable tech, accompanying many people throughout their days (and nights). But they may expose the skin to so-called forever ...
Diabetes used to be invariably fatal, killing people by disrupting sugar metabolism until scientists successfully found an effective treatment. Millions have been treated with insulin since the 1920s.
Melamine sponges may easily erase stains and scuffs, but they are also shedding microplastic fibers into the environment as they’re worn away, according to research in Environmental Science & ...
By mimicking a desert-dwelling chameleon, a team reporting in ACS’ Nano Letters has developed an energy-efficient, cost-effective coating. The material could keep buildings cool in the summers — or ...
When a drone takes off, it pulls a ton of power from its battery and can damage the cells. But, “stressed out” lithium-ion batteries could find second lives in other applications, including power grid ...
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