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Chemistry World
April 16, 2013
Caryl Richards |
Radical approach to turn sulfur into polymers A single-step process to co-polymerize elemental sulfur -- a by-product of petroleum refining -- converts this cheap and abundant resource into novel and useful copolymers.   |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2008
Nick Zubko |
Market Watch February 2008: Material Demand Methanol down in price, while copper and aluminum make their first moves upward. |
Chemistry World
May 18, 2012
Anthony King |
Ultra-low sulfur jet fuel on the radar The costs and benefits of introducing ultra-low sulfur fuel for aviation have been weighed up in a new study, and there are unexpected pros and cons for the environment. |
Scientific American
February 13, 2006
JR Minkel |
Pinching Out Sulfur A few young companies with unconventional methods of sweetening crude oil may soon answer the call for new and better technology to comply with the tightening sulfur limits mandated by Europe and the U.S. |
Reactive Reports
March 2005
David Bradley |
Losing the Sulfur Dutch researchers have figured out why the activity of catalysts used to produce clean fuels gradually falls. Their findings show that loss of sulfur atoms from the catalyst itself is to blame and could lead to a way to remedy the situation. |
Chemistry World
March 11, 2014
Tim Wogan |
Dinosaur mass extinction may have been triggered by acid rain Most scientists accept the principal cause of the Cretaceous -- Tertiary mass extinction was a 10km asteroid hitting the Yucatan peninsula, but the precise mechanism by which this caused the extinction remains controversial. |
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2008
Nick Zubko |
Market Watch For May 2008: Material Demand According to the May 2008 ISM Manufacturing Report on Business released on June 2, there were 30 commodities up in price, sulfuric acid now in short supply. |
Chemistry World
August 10, 2011
Simon Hadlington |
Toyota create first magnesium-sulfur rechargeable battery US researchers have demonstrated the first rechargeable battery system using a magnesium anode and sulfur cathode. |
BusinessWeek
August 22, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
Alpha's Coal Glows Hot With oil prices soaring, demand for quality coal, high in heat and low in sulfur, has surged -- and so have the stocks of coal companies -- especially for Alpha Natural Resources. |
Science News
November 1, 2003 |
TimeLine: October 28, 1933 Weathermen unwittingly pose halloween picture... Mining sulfur under water hailed as chemical advance... Yellow sodium vapor light reveals colorless details... etc. |
Chemistry World
December 7, 2015
Emma Stephen |
Chocolate box batteries The truffle inspired carbon nanoparticles consist of a carbon infused sulfur core and an ion-selective polymer shell |
Geotimes
March 2007
Nicole Branan |
Volcanic Signatures Reveal Climate Clues Besides providing a new tool to look at the climate impact of past volcanic eruptions, a new study also brings atmospheric scientists a step closer to unraveling the chemistry that sulfur aerosols undergo while they are in the stratosphere, which could help improve climate models. |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
Minerals for Soil How to use rock-based fertilizers and amendments to increase the vitality of your soil |
Geotimes
November 2007
Carolyn Gramling |
Acid Rain Alters Coastal Waters Excess carbon dioxide, sulfur and nitrogen from fossil fuel burning, agricultural runoff and other human sources are changing ocean chemistry -- and that impact is especially pronounced along the coasts, new research suggests. |
Geotimes
August 2003
Sara Pratt |
Tertiary acid rain survivors Now geochemists Teruyuki Maruoka, of Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., and Christian Koeberl, of the University of Vienna in Austria, have revisited the longstanding question of how some freshwater species could have survived rain with a pH potentially as low as battery acid. |
Chemistry World
July 21, 2010
James Urquhart |
Volatile elements locked in moon rock Samples of a mineral present on the Moon and on Earth have been found to contain almost the same concentrations of hydrogen, chlorine and sulfur, adding weight to questions over how the Moon formed and evolved. |
Chemistry World
August 10, 2009
Simon Hadlington |
New catalyst for methane to methanol Chemists in Germany have invented a new solid catalyst for converting methane to methanol. |
Geotimes
January 2005
Sara Pratt |
Acid Rain Curbs Global Warming In an odd twist that highlights the complex nature of interactions between Earth's systems, researchers have found that acid rain is significantly suppressing the global emission of methane from wetlands. |
Chemistry World
October 31, 2012
Paul Docherty |
Epicoccin G The class of natural products known as 2,5-diketopiperazines is both broad and synthetically well-trodden. An important sub-class of these targets are found with a sprinkling of sulfur atoms, and seem particularly well-suited to pathogen-bashing. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2005
Bill Paul |
Cleaning Up With 'Socks and Knocks' A $40 billion opportunity awaits investors in companies that make equipment to fight air pollution due to requirements that the Bush administration is about to impose on the electric power industry. |
American Journal of Nursing
February 2008
O'Connor & Roy |
Electric Power Plant Emissions and Public Health Potentially harmful pollutants to be aware of and how they may affect the public's health. |
Investment Advisor
July 2009
Robert F. Keane |
The Green Advisor: A 21st Century Commodity The market-based approach upon which the U.S. Acid Rain program is based has effectively demonstrated that environmental protections and economic well-being are not mutually exclusive. |
