A new study describes a novel approach for purifying rare earth metals, crucial components of technology that require environmentally-damaging mining procedures. By relying on the metal's magnetic ...

The FINANCIAL — Chemists at the University of Liverpool have created a new technique that could be used in industry to separate complex organic chemical mixtures. The FINANCIAL — Chemists at the ...

Students learn to identify various methods for separating mixtures to define density. Matter: Separation of Mixtures: Students learn to identify various methods for separating mixtures, to define ...

Vegetable oils derived from soybeans, canola, and other seed crops are already widely used for cooking, to make biodiesel fuel, and as solvents for inks and paints. Chemists could do much more with ...

Several industries require essential processes for separating mixtures into their constituent substances. Advancing research, scientists from Japan have now developed a novel, versatile, and ...

IT is a common analytical requirement to separate mixtures containing ethane, ethylene, propane and propylene, and, while gas chromatographic methods have been designed to separate the C 2 and C 3 ...

Researchers have demonstrated that a chiral metal-organic framework (MOF) can separate enantiomers of drug molecules using traditional chromatography (Anal. Chem. 2013, DOI: 10.1021/ac403674p).

Eric J. Schelter, assistant professor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Pennsylvania, speaks to AZoM about the recent development of a new way to chemically separate neodymium and ...

Introduction You probably know some liquids, such as oil and water, do not mix together. If you pour them into the same container, they will form separate liquid layers, one on top of the other. Other ...