Dust particles thrown up from deserts such as the Sahara and Gobi are playing a previously unknown role in air pollution, a ...

This course covers the surface chemistry of these particles, including fundamental concepts and applications of chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, and molecular spectroscopy in particle ...

Discover the fascinating world of particle physics — the most fundamental building blocks of the universe and the forces that ...

STOCKHOLM — Three U.S.-based scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots — particles just a few atoms in diameter that can release very bright colored ...

A new scientific study has revealed that airborne dust particles play a much bigger role in air pollution and climate change ...

Whether the particles’ chemical composition makes a difference is unclear. I don’t open my windows at home anymore. —Najat Saliba, chemistry professor, American University of Beirut And in ...

nobody thought you could ever actually make such small particles. But this year’s laureates succeeded,” said Johan Aqvist, chair of the committee. Heiner Linke, a member of the chemistry ...

The particles they could identify accounted for ... but it also allows for the quantification and even more importantly, the chemistry of that quantification," Stapleton says.