Scientists developed a new nanomaterial that rapidly captures water from air, holding over three times its weight - offering a faster path to clean drinking water.

Featherlight nanomaterial built from graphene and calcium pulls clean water from the air with unmatched efficiency.

When limestone is heated it releases carbon dioxide, leaving behind quicklime (calcium oxide). When quicklime is mixed with water, it creates slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) which is used to make ...

Pune, India, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global calcium hydroxide market is set to gain traction from its increasing commercial manufacturing. It is formed when calcium oxide and water ...

It generates heat by reacting calcium oxide with water so that you can eat warm lunch everywhere. Such a "heating container" was also used for the soldier's meal at the time of World War II.

Jun 06, 2024: Calcium oxide's quantum secret: nearly noiseless qubits (Nanowerk News) Calcium oxide is a cheap, chalky chemical compound commonly used in the manufacturing of cement, plaster, paper, ...

Calcium oxide is a cheap, chalky chemical compound commonly used in the manufacturing of cement, plaster, paper, and steel. But the material may soon have a more high-tech application.