Zinc(II) porphyrin–octadeoxythymidine is a highly sensitive and selective fluorescence and absorption sensor for mercury ions in water

Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Ellen Swallow Richards was a pioneering chemist, first woman to graduate from MIT, and leading advocate of women’s education

Israel’s Sorek desalination plant scheduled to be 50 % operational by the beginning of 2013

Little is known about the chemistry of water on stepped surfaces, although it plays a central role in many catalytic surface reactions

NASA developed a method of wastewater treatment using algae in offshore tanks that produce biomass

Professor Müfit Bahadir, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, celebrates his 65th birthday

LANXESS and the Russian Academy of Sciences organized scientific symposium in Moscow

Finnish Outotec Oyj will build the largest sewage-sludge thermal-treatment plant in Switzerland

The sea bed in the Arctic deep sea is increasingly strewn with litter and plastic waste