Novel membrane material removes more impurities, without the need for toxic solvents.

At relatively balmy temperatures, heat behaves like sound when moving through graphite, study reports.

System that generates coherent single particles of light could help pave the way for quantum information processors or communications.

The prestigious awards are supporting five innovative projects that challenge established norms and have the potential to be world-changing.

New results show how varying the recipe could bring these materials closer to commercialization.

Research from the lab of assistant professor of chemistry Gabriela Schlau-Cohen advances the understanding of plants' photosynthetic machinery.

Technique could yield insights into complex proteins involved in Alzheimer’s and other diseases.

Theoretical analysis distinguishes observed “holes” from the huge list of hypothetically possible ones.

A new concept for thermal energy storage involves a material that absorbs heat as it melts and releases it as it resolidifies.

Whitehead Institute and MIT researchers uncover the detailed molecular structure of the sporopollenin polymer, an inert material key for the emergence of land plants.