The science pros at TKOR reveal how to grow nitrate crystals that spark with energy.

Appearance: Silver nitrate appears as colorless, transparent orthorhombic crystals or white crystals, with unique physical ...

Because leaching rains often occur in the spring, avoid fertilizer sources containing nitrate (ammonium nitrate and urea-ammonium nitrate solutions) at or before planting. Ammonium sulfate, diammonium ...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved a revision to Clause 7.6.2.8.4 of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code to improve safety in transporting ammonium nitrate ...

Crystal Hefner and James Ward are getting married! Ward popped the question on April 25 “with a six-carat, vintage mine-cut diamond set on a whisper-thin band” at Hefner’s Hawaii home ...

To strengthen the wood, the team used a simple chemical process. They mixed ferric nitrate with potassium hydroxide to create ferrihydrite—an iron-based mineral often found in soil and water.

Sella initially thought the material might have been ammonium nitrate because of the intensity of the blast and the orange-brown plume of smoke—a hallmark of nitrogen dioxide from the burning of ...