Rare earth elements are essential for modern technology, but their similar chemistry makes separation difficult and expensive ...

The past October marked an exciting time for those in the field of isotopic science. Two brand new approaches to isolate and enrich light elements have been reported. Although a variety of elements ...

Despite rare earth elements' importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial ...

Hyderabad: Chemical separation technologies are crucial for building sustainable industrial processes and are increasingly seeing innovative advancements. Some technologies aim at simplifying the ...

In nanoscale particle research, precise control and separation have long been a bottleneck in biotechnology. Researchers at the University of Oulu have now developed a new method that improves ...

SynHiSel, a £9m multi-university project to develop new chemical processing technology, aims to save 100 million tonnes in annual CO2 emissions and £3.5bn in energy costs worldwide. The EPSRC-funded ...

In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we spoke to this year's recipient of the Satinder Ahuja Award for Young Investigations in Separation Science, Emanuela ...

A new synthetic method has been developed for producing molecularly designed polymer membranes that has the potential to make chemical separation processes up to two orders of magnitude more efficient ...

A University research team has recently discovered a new, more efficient method of separating isotopes. Led by Steven J. Sibener, Jacob Graham, and Kevin Nihill from the Department of Chemistry, the ...

A microfluidic approach combines electric slip and viscoelastic forces to sort nanoscale particles, increasing the purity of synthetic beads and cell vesicles.