The synthetic polymer poly(2-methoxyethyl acrylate) (PMEA) is of considerable interest to the medical device sector, due to its excellent blood compatibility and unusual interaction with water...
A study of purple-fleshed sweet potatoes grown in northern latitudes reveals the large structural diversity of anthocyanins and flavonoids in this popular crop. Anthocyanins are blue, red and purple...
Researchers develop a new analytical method to support clinical trials exploring the antiviral drug, molnupiravir, as a COVID–19 treatment. Over the past 20 years, emerging coronaviruses from animal...
Global demand for energy is increasing at an unsustainable rate, driven by economic expansion, population growth and an increasing living standard in emerging countries. This is resulting in depletion...
Nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI) is a popular technology that has been investigated for the remediation of contaminated water due to its high reactivity towards a wide range of contaminants...
Researchers explore a new way to convert polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic waste into value-added materials with potentially versatile applications. While plastics can bring convenience to our...
Researchers validate a new LC-MS/MS method for quantifying 38 antipsychotics and metabolites in plasma for therapeutic drug monitoring and forensic applications. Antipsychotic medications have...
A new study shows the major bioactive chemical compounds in Astragali radix samples from different EU vendors vary greatly. Astragali Radix (AR), known as “Huang Qi” in Chinese, is regarded as one of...