Understanding how to remove harmful pollutants from water is a critical challenge in environmental science. A recent study by ...

The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets. Four billion years ...

While previous studies say volcanic or atmospheric lightning may have triggered chemical reactions that created organic ...

The Miller-Urey hypothesis is based on a famous 1952 experiment in which researchers successfully formed these organic ...

While hydrogen production technologies are gaining attraction for a sustainable energy transition, traditional water ...

A new study provides fresh insight into traditional acid-base chemistry by revealing that the mutual neutralization of isolated hydronium (H₃O⁺) and hydroxide (OH⁻) ions is driven by electron transfer ...

Electrolysis has been a mainstay of crewed mission designs for the outer solar system for decades. It is the most commonly ...

Since 2019, a small team at the University of Michigan has been pioneering the use of plasma treatments to break down per- ...

New research suggests tiny electrical charges in water droplets could have fueled the chemical reactions that led to life.

Study discovered that tiny electrical sparks, called microlightning, form when water droplets collide. These can create ...

A study shows that electrical charges in sprays of water can cause chemical reactions that form organic molecules from inorganic materials. The findings provide evidence that microlightning may have ...