Powered by a chemical reaction controlled by microfluidics, 3D-printed ‘octobot’ has no electronics

The new material is based on polymer hollow fibers treated to retain their structure—and pore sizes—as they are converted to carbon through pyrolysis

Fast and easy access to chemistry information, for more than 700,000 chemicals in the EPA’s new Chemistry Dashboard, via ACD/ChemSketch

Scientists determined new molecular-level information at the solid liquid interface, pushing toward better energy storage devices

Researchers tackle a grand challenge by capturing vibrations in the “magic” cage formed when 21-water molecules capture a single proton

Researchers reveal the structure of individual chemical bonds using specialized imaging techniques

Visible lasers offer exquisite control of x-ray light in a tabletop apparatus, potentially providing access to new insights to chemical reactions, proteins, and even atoms’ inner workings

Previously unobserved scattering shows unexpected sensitivity to bound electrons, providing new insights into x-ray interactions with matter and opening the door to new probes of matter

Brazzein first attracted attention as a potential sugar substitute years ago

This ACS Reactions video takes a look at the chemistry of pools and answers the age old question—is it really okay to pee in the pool?

Microscopic damage eventually leads to failure in polymers and composite materials, but it is difficult to detect without the aid of specialized equipment

Scientists have proposed a graphene-based spaser that can detect even small amounts of various substances, including explosives