A new study describes a novel approach for purifying rare earth metals, crucial components of technology that require environmentally-damaging mining procedures. By relying on the metal's magnetic ...

Separating and purifying closely related mixtures of molecules can be some of the most energy-intensive processes in the ...

Simulated moving bed chromatography uses a counter-current to allow continuous chromatographic separations, which allows researchers to extract more analyte whilst using less packing material and ...

Researchers have identified a new physicochemical principle governing liquid–liquid phase separation in polymer solutions.

Postnova Analytics has published an applications report that presents data from a collaboration with the Analytical Development group at Biogen Inc. on separation of a virus mixture using Asymmetrical ...

Several industries require essential processes for separating mixtures into their constituent substances. Advancing research, scientists from Japan have now developed a novel, versatile, and ...

In July, a team of scientists from ExxonMobil, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, and Queen Mary University of London published breakthrough membrane research in the journal ...

LONG AFTER technical innovations have been turned into successful commercial products, clever people continue to dream up ways to improve and refine the inventions. Automobiles, computers, and ...

Seventy-five of the periodic table's 118 elements are carried in the pockets and purses of more than 100 million U.S. iPhone users every day. Some of these elements are abundant, like silicon in ...