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NMR Spectroscopy – News and Features

A pile of waste plastic is transformed into useful macromolecules.
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CRISPR-Like Polymer Editing Upcycles Waste Into Higher-Performance Plastics

Molecular editing could transform waste plastic upcycling to produce new macromolecules.
Researcher in a laboratory analyzing food samples under a microscope for food authentication purposes.
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Authentic Foods and Where To Find Them: Challenges and Solutions in Food Fraud Testing

This article explores some of the challenges in food authenticity testing, how advancements in technology have impacted the field, and consumer awareness and protection.
A white tablet held with tweezers seen through a magnifying glass
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Navigating the Complexities of Impurities in Pharmaceuticals

Impurities in pharmaceuticals are a major concern for drug manufacturers. This article will discuss the importance of monitoring and minimizing impurities in drug substances and products and key developments in the field.
A female scientist in protective gear operates a bioreactor in a pharmaceutical bioprocessing facility.
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Understanding Bioprocessing, Its Applications and the Role of a Bioreactor

Bioprocessing involves the production of a high-value-added product from a living source. In this article, the stages of bioprocessing are described, with a focus on the central piece of this concept: the bioreactor.
Clouds spelling out CO2 in the sky.
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Researchers Shed Light on the Chemistry Behind Cement’s Carbon-Capture Abilities

A study has uncovered how carbonation in cement-based materials is influenced by structural changes and water transport. The research provides insights into optimizing these materials for better CO2 absorption and environmental impact.
Two cells in an interconnected web, with one on its own.
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Protein Study Pinpoints How Cellular Adhesion Can Be Flexible Yet Stable

Research teams are analyzing how proteins work together to enable our cells to both stick and move. The marker protein paxillin is at the center of their interest.
CO2 written in the sky.
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Biomass-Based Material Captures CO2 Without Extreme Pressures or Temperatures

Scientists at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering created a lignin-based material that captures and releases carbon dioxide through controlled heating, without the need for high pressure or extreme temperatures.
A scientist pipetting into a tube of water.
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Scientists Use Carbon Isotopes To Track Spread of “Forever Chemicals”

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a way to fingerprint "forever chemicals", which could help authorities trace them to their source when they end up in aquifers, waterways or soil.
Test tubes surrounded by and filled with blue polymer particles.
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Exploring the Techniques Used in Polymer Analysis

This article explores the wide variety of analytical techniques that can be applied to synthetic polymers, each offering a slightly different look at the chemical or physical properties of these compounds.
A piece of styrofoam.
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New Process Can Convert Waste Styrofoam Into Conductive Polymers for Electronics

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Delaware and Argonne National Laboratory describes a chemical reaction that can convert Styrofoam into a high-value conducting polymer known as PEDOT:PSS.
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