Welcome to January, when the worst of the winter weather usually occurs, leaving cold snow and ice in its wake. That means that many city and state agencies will be using salt to melt ice on the roads ...

Over the past decade, nuclear power has been making a comeback as an important source of low-cost, carbon-free energy. This renaissance is fueled by the world’s ever-growing energy needs and by ...

Salt, one of the most basic chemicals needed for the human body, is not always easy to obtain. Animals and man migrate miles to find salt and cities like Timbuktu have become famous for their supplies ...

Naarea, the developer of a molten salt fast neutron microreactor, is partnering with the French National Centre for Scientific Research and Université Paris-Saclay to create a laboratory dedicated to ...

Peer-reviewed research published in the Journal of Nuclear Materials shows that purifying molten fluoride salts before they contact reactor-grade stainless steel can produce dramatically lower ...

Organozinc reagents are an important class of organometallic compounds with a wide range of applications. Chemists have now developed a novel route for the synthesis of so-called organozinc pivalates ...