As part of the goal of tackling climate change, more and more people are using electric vehicles, which produce just a fraction of the carbon dioxide emissions as their gasoline-powered counterparts.

For the past 5 years, chemical engineer Ankur Gupta of the University of Colorado Boulder has wondered what rules govern the diffusion of ions through the winding nanoscale tunnels within a ...

Gas‐phase ion chemistry remains a vibrant field that elucidates fundamental interatomic and intermolecular interactions through the study of charged species in isolation. The investigation of bond ...

Proponents say sodium-ion batteries degrade more slowly, operate more efficiently and have lower fire risk. But high-profile ...

Lithium-metal batteries are garnering attention as the next-generation high-energy battery expected to replace existing ...

Aqueous borate chemistry encompasses the study of boron species in water, focusing on how boric acid and its derivatives undergo polymerisation and interact with surrounding solvent molecules. In ...

Although initially set up to recognize the most beneficial contributions to humankind, it is not every year that a Nobel Prize winning discovery has had such widespread impact. Look at it this way: ...

Many times, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded for accomplishments that take quite a lot of explaining, like “palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis” or “the discovery of ...

In light of the growing demand for energy storage for the energy transition, there is an urgent need for cost-effective, safe ...