Dr. Kate Biberdorf uses energetic chemistry experiments to make science engaging while challenging stereotypes about ...

Researchers have developed a self-driving chemistry lab that can autonomously search through hundreds of catalyst recipes and ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how scientists search for new catalysts—the materials that speed up chemical ...

Computational Chemistry is the study of complex chemical problems using a combination of computer simulations, chemistry theory and information science. Also called cheminformatics, this field enables ...

Since the 1980s, researchers have sought to use laser light to control chemical reactions relevant to photochemistry, ...

The dataset, which the researchers have made available on the Open Reaction Database, is nearly five times as large as the ...

Developing new medicines can require thousands of chemistry experiments to identify the right recipe for a safe, effective and ideally affordable drug.

This study presents a physics-based framework for understanding chemical reactions, highlighting the critical role of the occupied reactive orbital, the most stabilized occupied orbital during a ...

Gold may stay shiny because some of its surface atoms reorganize into structures that block oxygen reactions. Gold has been valued for millennia because it keeps its shine, but new research from ...

The varying quality of scientific reports is a well-recognized problem and often results from a lack of standardization and transparency in scientific publications. This situation ultimately leads to ...

I read with considerable interest the editorial “ ‘No Excuses’ for the Future of Green Chemistry” (C&EN, June 2/9, 2025, page 2) and the first installment of the new column on green chemistry, “The ...

Calcium carbonate is a chemical found in eggshells, seashells, and many other materials. Observe how calcium carbonate reacts with common liquids. A Plaster Master or a Plaster Disaster Plaster is ...