A team of researchers from Tohoku University, Tokyo University of Science, and the Institute for Molecular Science have ...

Many metals are too chemically reactive to be found in their elemental form in the Earth. Instead, they're found as minerals where the element exists in a different chemical form. Silver does both. It ...

New research shows how fatty acids in cooking oil can safely dissolve and recover silver from circuit boards without harmful ...

From effective medicines to molecular sensors to fuel cells, metal clusters are becoming fundamentally useful in the health, environment, and energy sectors. This diverse functionality of clusters ...

Silver nanoparticles are well known for their anti-bacteria properties[1-4]. One of the main routes by which they may act as an anti-bacteria agent, is through attaching themselves to the thiol group ...

When public health officials recommended back in April that people wear face masks to help stop the spread of COVID-19, most grabbed whatever they could get their hands on. But with time, and more ...

When public health officials recommended back in April that people wear face masks to help stop the spread of COVID-19, most grabbed whatever they could get their hands on. But with time, and more ...