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Ph.D. student Eliza Neidhart's research offers a new, chemical solution that could change how we reuse plastic.
Three chemistry students have been selected as fellows by the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program for 2025 and nine students received honorable mentions.
The grant supports Dr. Zhiyue Lu's research into how life-like behaviors emerge from inanimate matter.
UNC chemists introduced a novel principle: thermal-kinetic frustration, which allows a molecule to behave like a tiny, programmable computer.
A CHASE-supported UNC study represents a significant step forward in designing more efficient carbon dioxide reduction systems.
In a Nature study, a UNC chemist has introduced a novel chemical method for breaking down rubber waste.
Researchers have developed a promising method to make radiotracers faster, more efficiently and with less waste.
In a pioneering approach to cancer treatment, a North Carolina startup—dGenThera—has developed a targeted radiotherapeutic based on astatine-211, an alpha-emitting isotope.
Arthur Palmer discussed how proteins shift their shapes and why that matters for their function as part of a Biochemistry & Biophysics seminar series.
UNC Chapel Hill graduate student Charlotte Montgomery investigates how molecular catalysts precisely move protons and electrons to drive chemical reactions and produce alternative fuels.
The researchers' experiments found that increasing the hydrophobic component of their polymer improved its ability to extract lanthanides and that the polymer showed metal selectivity.
An Environmental Pollution study reveals how two key components of biomass smoke—levoglucosan and 4-nitrocatechol—affect human lung cells.