The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The primary vapour responsible for atmospheric nucleation is thought to be sulphuric acid. However, theory suggests that peak concentrations in the boundary layer (10 6 –10 7 cm −3; ref. 8) are ...

As well as being a strong acid, sulfuric acid is also a dehydrating agent, meaning it is very good at removing water from other substances. There are two examples you need to be aware of.

In the atmosphere, gaseous sulfuric acid can form particles that influence the physical properties of clouds. Thus, the formation of sulfuric acid in the gas phase directly affects the radiative ...

The Danakil Depression in northwest Ethiopia has the sulfuric acid-richest environments on Earth. One of the big questions in astrobiology is whether life can use solvents other than water to ...

The Colorado-based start-up Travertine Technologies will build a demonstration plant for its carbon-negative platform for converting mining waste into useful chemicals at Sabin Metal’s site near ...

In another divestiture, the DuPont spin-off Chemours has agreed to sell its sulfur products business to the French waste services firm Veolia for $325 million. The business, which generated revenues ...