Scientists have developed a new technique that doubles the amount of hydrogen produced when splitting water molecules with ...

Making industrial chemicals like ethylene glycol — a key component in polymer production and familiar to many as antifreeze — consumes large amounts of energy and releases significant carbon dioxide ...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Asst. Prof. Fanglin Che of UMass Lowell’s Chemical Engineering Department and Assoc. Prof. Sara Thoi of Johns Hopkins University’s Chemistry ...

Many vitamins are produced in chemical factories, often synthetically, but researchers have succeeded in developing a natural and simple method for producing vitamin B2: by gently heating lactic acid ...

A once cutting-edge solar energy power plant in the Mojave Desert that looks like something out of a science fiction movie may be facing its last days, according to its builder and largest customer.

Overall U.S. energy production is at a record high, and, by some definitions, the U.S. is energy independent. However, in one key regard, the U.S. is not energy independent: The U.S. is a net importer ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...

The U.S. oil production reached a new record high in 2024, surpassing the previous record set in 2023. Technological advancements, including precision fracking and enhanced recovery techniques, have ...