Rare earth elements are essential for modern technology, but their similar chemistry makes separation difficult and expensive ...

The U.S. chemical industry includes producers of industrial gases, large-volume commodity chemicals and polymers, chemical products for agricultural and medicinal uses, and performance-targeted ...

In nanoscale particle research, precise control and separation have long been a bottleneck in biotechnology. Researchers at the University of Oulu have now developed a new method that improves ...

Separating out two liquids from a mixture — such as oil and water or a polymer and its solvent — is a process often employed by industry. It is usually achieved by lowering the temperature of a ...

Eric J. Schelter, assistant professor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Pennsylvania, speaks to AZoM about the recent development of a new way to chemically separate neodymium and ...