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Aspirin to Salicylic Acid: The Chemistry Explained (No DIY)

In chemistry classes, aspirin is often used to demonstrate ester hydrolysis. Under basic conditions, it breaks apart into ...
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Redox Reactions Gone Wrong: Why You Must Never Mix These Chemicals

Viral videos sometimes show dramatic chemistry demonstrations but some combos are extremely dangerous. This video explains, ...

Study reveals hidden 'electron highways' that power underground chemistry and pollution cleanup

Beneath our feet, an invisible world of electron exchanges quietly drives the chemistry that sustains ecosystems, controls ...
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Building a High-Potential Silver–Sulfur Redox Reaction Based on the Hard–Soft Acid–Base Theory

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Modeling Methanol Production from Concentrated Solar Thermal Power using a Monolithic Redox-Reactor: European Production Versus Import

Abstract: To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, transitioning from fossil to renewable fuels is essential. Concentrated solar thermal power using redox materials offers a promising decarbonization route ...
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Redox Processes Involving Oxygen: The Surprising Influence of Redox-Inactive Lewis Acids

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