Chemist Oliver Trapp has designed and synthesized a catalyst that flexibly molds the handedness of the reaction products with which it interacts
Research team combines X-ray source at Berkeley Lab with other tools
Inexpensive, nontoxic catalyst could help reduce global reliance on fossil fuels
At SLAC Synchrotron, two X-ray techniques give a 3-D view of why catalysts used in gasoline production go bad
Discovery could make water-splitting reaction cheaper, more efficient
Using an atomic force microscope, the team of researchers has now succeeded in displaying this reaction at atomic resolution
The ‘green’ grass of home
New chemical analysis facility is first of its type
Approach tackles most commonly used synthetic plastic
In this video, Reactions teams up with chemistry professor Matt Hartings, PhD, to explain the Elephant Toothpaste experiment
CURRENT ISSUE - October 2025
Move Beyond Policies to Build a Lab Culture Where Safety is Second Nature