A detailed understanding of the sources, transformations and fates of organic species in the environment is crucial because of the central roles that they play in human health, biogeochemical cycles ...

Atmospheric aerosols, consisting of suspended small solid and liquid particles, influence both climate and air quality. Sub-micrometre-sized particles efficiently scatter visible radiation and can act ...

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High levels of hydroxyl radicals (OH) can be generated indoors, simply due to the presence of people and ozone. People typically spend 90 percent of their lives inside, at home, at work, or in ...

Understanding actinide chemistry is critical for developing approaches for nuclear waste treatment as well as for illuminating the role of f orbitals in bonding and reactivity. A pair of studies ...

An in-service lubricant encounters heat, air, corrosive agents, pressure, and other factors that cause chemical changes in the oil. Changes in oil chemistry can also impact the lubricant’s ability to ...

Associate Professor Muhammet Uyanik (L), Professor Kazuaki Ishihara (R), and graduate student Ryutaro Kondo have improved their iodine-based catalyst system to work efficiently at lower temperatures, ...