Aromaticity is not limited to single-ring systems. Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs), which consist of multiple fused ...

Researchers at Oregon State University and Dow Neurobiology developed a standardized aroma lexicon for characterizing the aromatic attributes of Cannabis inflorescence with an associated sensory ...

Carboxylic Acids: These contain the -COOH group. They are generally more acidic than alcohols due to resonance stabilization of the carboxylate anion (RCOO⁻). The negative charge is delocalized ...

Like everything else used in your kitchen, spices have a shelf life. While you likely won't get sick from old seasoning, you will lose flavor. These are the spices that expire the fastest.

A new study led by space chemist Jordy Bouwman may reveal a missing link in how certain organic molecules form in outer space. They include buckminsterfullerine, sometimes known as the "buckyball," a ...

A research team from Queensland University of Technology has developed an effective strategy to enhance sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) by using lignin, a natural polymer, as sustainable precursor for ...

Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, overcharged, or improperly stored, they can overheat, catch fire, or even ...

Sodium-ion batteries may be the answer to the future of sustainable energy storage and could be used to make drinking water out of seawater. Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered a ...

The dog "counter-surfed while his humans (a CHFD family) were away and got hold of a device with a lithium ion battery," the Chapel Hill Fire Department said Chapel Hill Fire Department/Facebook A dog ...

Video shared with WRAL News shows the moment a lithium-ion battery caught fire inside a home, feet away from a dog. The dog, Colton, set off the fire after chewing on a battery-powered device. Other ...