Chemistry

2025.12.03

Japan Atomic Energy Agency develops technology to extract of minor actinides from high-level radioactive liquid waste

2025.12.02

Institute of Science Tokyo develops new generative AI method for wide range of chemical reactions to enable efficient catalyst design

2025.11.27

Triggering Photoluminescence in High-Nuclear Silver Nanoclusters via Extra Silver Atom Incorporation

2025.11.20

Observation of oxide electrode catalysts with synchrotron radiation leads to understanding of surface structure changes during electrolysis

2025.11.13

Kobe University develops new nickel-based catalyst for enhancing the efficiency of the oxygen evolution reaction — Toward realizing alkaline water electrolysis

2025.11.12

Kyushu University develops CyTOR method to extract cytoplasm in 5 seconds by bursting cells

2025.11.11

Kanagawa University discovers a proton-functional material with high thermal stability characteristics — Potential applications in fuel cells and catalysts

2025.11.10

Molecular ions move faster than lithium ions inside electrodes, pointing to new secondary battery possibilities — AIST and collaborators

2025.11.04

Ultra-lightweight and strong "artificial loofah sponge" — Three-dimensional network structure formed using repulsion between negative charges

2025.10.28

The University of Tokyo develops new technology using single-walled carbon nanotubes for synthetic organic aquachemistry

2025.10.24

Kyoto University reconstructs crystal framework of inorganic oxides: Applications expected in quantum devices and other areas

2025.10.24

Kindai University successfully measures circularly polarized luminescence in high-pressure environment

2025.10.22

Copolymerization makes acrylic glass easier to thermally decompose — 95 percent monomer recovery efficiency, application in commercial products also demonstrated

2025.10.17

Japan's Kitagawa among 3 scientists awarded Nobel Prize in chemistry

2025.10.09

The University of Shizuoka discovers new enzyme which enhances antibiotic activity

2025.10.08

University of Tokyo achieves successful nanodiamond synthesis in mild conditions

2025.10.02

Use of versatile intermediates enables free synthesis of "clovane-type terpenoids," a promising drug candidate

2025.09.25

QST achieves complete decomposition of Teflon by irradiation and heating — CO₂ emissions reduced by half compared to conventional methods

2025.09.22

On-demand protein modification: Molecular alteration only when needed — The University of Tokyo develops new technology

2025.09.12

Japan Fine Ceramics Center develops new method for real-time observation of intercalation reactions at the atomic level

2025.09.10

Kyoto University creates "kagomé lattice," a new structural transformation achieved through topochemical reaction

2025.09.10

Does DNA sense light and magnetic fields? Hiroshima University led team proposes new biological mechanism of photomagnetic sensing

2025.08.18

Osaka Metropolitan University finds rice cooked with superheated steam has porous structure, maintains deliciousness during refrigerated storage