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Using sunlight, water and tiny particles of electrically conductive plastic, researchers produced hydrogen efficiently, ...

Monash University researchers are turning sugars from discarded food into natural plastic films that could replace ...

Could a simple chemistry idea end plastic pollution? Discover how scientists created programmable plastics that degrade on a ...

Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

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One of the most promising types of batteries being developed is the rechargeable aluminum battery (AlB). This is built using one of the most abundant, inexpensive and recyclable metals available today ...

A new type of robots developed from thin sheets of material can execute a wide variety of actions despite the fact that they have no motor. Made of a single flat material, the new class of robots can ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping the building blocks of life. Their study reveals that calcium ions help determine the molecular 'handedness' (chirality) of tartaric ...