Chlorine is a fundamental input to modern industry, yet most of today's supply still relies on energy-intensive electrolysis.

But a team of Chinese researchers has managed to turn sulfur’s complex chemistry into a strength, making it the primary ...

Archaeologists in Poland uncovered two massive tombs hidden within megalithic structures often referred to as “Polish ...

When a solid and a liquid come into contact, charged entities on both sides push one another apart. This phenomenon is known as charge separation, and it creates an electric double layer—a layer each ...

Living cells pay a hidden energy price not just to run chemical reactions, but to keep them on track and block all the ...

A way to electrically modify the chirality of organic–inorganic hybrid materials, in which chiral molecules adsorb onto ...

Mars isn’t just dusty—it crackles with electricity. Scientists discovered that dust devils can generate tiny electric sparks, ...

Zaps of static electricity are commonplace in everyday life. But can static electricity give enough of a jolt to start a fire? Static electricity is the result of an imbalance between negative and ...

Recent breakthroughs at U.S. fusion labs, along with new public-private partnerships, are bringing us closer than ever to ...

The new device on display at the Linden, N.J., laboratory of Esso Research & Engineering Co. looked like nothing more than an outsize storage battery draped with a tangle of plastic tubes.Like a ...