Researchers at Sun Yat-sen University, China, have developed a new water purification film. This “self-floating photocatalytic film” uses low levels of sunlight to purify highly contaminated water and ...

Around 4.4 billion people worldwide still lack reliable access to safe drinking water. Newly designed, thin floating films ...

Delhi's environment department will conduct a six-month study on \"smog-eating\" photocatalytic coatings, which utilize ...

Water management has always been one of mining’s most costly and complex responsibilities. For operators across Ontario and ...

Smartphone torchlight powerful enough to generate bactericidal oxygen-centred organic radicals to purify water ...

In a study appearing in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, researchers used quantum-chemical molecular dynamics simulations ...

Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tokyo University of Science, 1-3 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8601, Japan Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tokyo ...

In a breakthrough, researchers from Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo), Japan, have synthesized smaller, more porous nanosized PTOF particles, achieving photocatalytic activity up to ~60 times ...

Using an X-ray laser, the method revealed atomic motions in a simple catalyst, opening the door to study more complex molecules key to chemical processes in industry and nature. (Nanowerk News) ...

Scientists in Japan have demonstrated a new method to create hydrogen fuel without emitting greenhouse gases. But key steps to improve its efficiency remain for it to be commercially viable. When you ...

Two independent research groups now report for the first time that visible light can break apart PFAS into benign by-products (Nature 2024, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08179-1 and 10.1038/s41586-024-08327 ...