Nitrogen finally joins the elite tier of elements like carbon that can form neutral allotropes—different structural forms of a single chemical element ... synthesized hexanitrogen (N 6) via gas-phase ...

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A long-sought-after black phosphorus-structured nitrogen was synthesized by an international team. This finding provides prospects for a new direction of nitrogen-based two-dimensional materials.

Industrial processes for chemical separation, including natural gas purification and the production of oxygen and nitrogen for medical or industrial uses, are responsible for about 15 percent of ...

Chemical engineers at the University of Notre Dame have discovered a catalytic process that could help curb emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from diesel-powered vehicles, a priority air pollutant ...