The production of adipic acid, a key industrial chemical utilised primarily in the manufacture of nylon-6,6, has long attracted scientific and industrial interest. Traditionally, adipic acid has been ...

In the quest for more efficient and sustainable heterogeneous catalysis, the integration of bimetallic nanoparticles has emerged as a promising strategy. Heterogeneous catalysis is a crucial process ...

Fluoroarene (FA) derivatives are persistent pollutants in wastewater than can cause ecological risk. The cleavage of C-F bonds and mineralization of intermediates are two challenges for elimination of ...

A reaction that puzzled scientists for 50 years has now been explained by researchers at Ume University. Rapid structural snapshots captured how graphite transforms into graphite oxide during ...

Pre-oxidized MXene nanosheets decompose under friction and reconstruct into a dual-phase tribofilm of graphitized carbon and ...

Persistent micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals are notoriously difficult to remove from water because many oxidation ...

This module covers aldehydes and ketones as the substrates and products of redox reactions. Structure is explained with both Lewis structures and molecular orbitals to discuss mechanisms in the ...

The mechanics of the onset of cancer or neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease or ALS remain a mystery.