Mercury, the only metal that remains liquid at room temperature, has fascinated humans for millennia. From ancient Egypt to Mesoamerica and China, civilizations had access to this mesmerizing ...

When heated, cinnabar — also known as HgS or mercury sulphide, an important ore of mercury — releases mercury as a vapor that when cooled and captured is liquid mercury. Commonly associated ...

In sediment porewater, Hg(II) associates with sulfides and natural organic matter to form chemical species that include organic-coated mercury sulfide nanoparticles as reaction intermediates of ...

Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published in Nature Communications by researchers from Aarhus University and the ...

needed to be obtained from the brilliant red ore of mercury sulfide called cinnabar. Extracting it was a risky procedure: cinnabar is heated to high temperatures, releasing mercury vapor that ...

Similarly, a 2024 study introduced a biomimetic strategy where selenium-functionalised polyphenylene sulfide fabric significantly improved the conversion of Hg0 into stable mercury chalcogenides.

∥ Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602-7271, United States ⊥ Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, ...

Ian Dickson/Redferns Freddie Mercury has a secret child, an upcoming biography about the rock legend reportedly claims. In the pages of Love, Freddie: Freddie Mercury’s Secret Life and Love ...

In these volatile-rich environments, sulfur behaves like road salt on an icy street—it lowers the melting point by reacting with metallic iron to form iron-sulfide so that it may migrate and ...

StormGeo announced a strategic partnership with Bearing AI, a pioneer in AI-driven vessel performance modeling. The aim is integrate Bearing AI’s advanced vessel… ...

Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts was nervous about how his team would look without star Kahleah Copper, but the Mercury’s comeback wins have told him otherwise. The Mercury’s latest ...

The materials which form, the new composition are fulminating mercury, chlorate of potash, and sulphide of antimony, the dangerous properties of which ingredients are diminished by the application ...