Chemists found a way to use electricity to boost a type of chemical reaction often used in synthesizing new candidates for pharmaceutical drugs. The research is an advance in the field of ...

A simple new technique could boost the efficiency of some key chemical processing, by up to a factor of 100,000, researchers report. The reactions are at the heart of petrochemical processing, ...

New research reveals an innovative method to control and accelerate chemical reactions using an external electric field. The technique revolves around an electrochemical microfluidic reactor, where ...

Seeking to expand battery footprint and increase the amount of surface area available for electricity-producing chemical reactions, scientists from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have ...

A groundbreaking discovery emerges from MIT as researchers unveil a pioneering technique that promises to revolutionize chemical processing reactions. A sign on the campus of Massachusetts Institute ...

Catalysts are essential to modern industry, accelerating reactions used to produce everything from fertilizers and fuels to medicines and hydrogen energy. But until now, scientists could not directly ...

Electrocatalysis enables facile organic halide activation. a, Selective reductive activation of organic halides over aldehydes and ketones is limited due to the similar reduction potentials accessed ...