(Nanowerk News) For the first time, researchers have succeeded in creating an iron molecule that can function both as a photocatalyst to produce fuel and in solar cells to produce electricity. The ...

Scientists identify a plant molecule that sops up iron-rich heme The peptide is used by legumes to control nitrogen-fixing bacteria; it may also offer leads for treating patients with too much ...

A molecule designed to activate iron locked up in organelles called lysosomes and thereby induce cell death might offer a way to tackle treatment-resistant cancer. Building on the foundation ...

Keylika has developed a first-of-its-kind iron molecule and an innovative delivery system that has immense potential to revolutionize drug delivery and development. The startup was founded in 2022 ...

Researchers have created an iron catalyst that can facilitate important chemical reactions in place of the current catalyst, which is made from precious metals. A catalyst is a key ingredient for ...

The Iron Man molecule has been found to correct iron delivery issues that lead to such disorders as anemia, cystic fibrosis and heart disease. Though the corrections have only been successful in ...

Synthetic boost Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in understanding the nitrogen cycle, by successfully copying nature and using iron to ... one of the key chemical ...

After only five years, researchers at Lund University and Uppsala University in Sweden and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark created a new iron (Fe) molecule that acts as a photocatalyst in ...

Because platinum's chemical nature gives it the ability to do this, chemists can't simply replace the expensive metal with the cheaper iron or nickel. However, a molecule that exists in nature called ...