Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...

One feature of compounds made with transition metals is their intense colour. There are many examples in nature, including ...

Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...

Researchers have proposed using polymer membranes modified with copper, zinc, and chromium metal ions for water purification. These polymers were used for the first time in water purification via ...

CEO Serge Saxonov, PhD, says provider of single cell, spatial, and in situ instruments expects to see benefits from sales ...

But the effort was worth it: under the right conditions, the use of this isotope and its neighbor, chromium-54 (Z=24), could unlock the quest for nuclei with ... synthesizing and then studying new ...

Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, Karnataka 560064, India School of Advanced Materials, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced ...

A Virginia Tech team may have uncovered a promising candidate by happenstance: transition metal spinel oxides formed on nickel-chromium-based ... it could be the unique structure of spinel itself ...

Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus. Experiments in cells showe how changes in the viral polymerase -- a protein involved in ...

Alboslani detailed this research in her presentation "X-ray echoes from Sgr A* reveal the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Galactic Center" at the 245th meeting of the American Astronomical ...