Research News
Protein Suggests a New Strategy to Thwart Infection
Bertram and Colleagues Turn to the Ocean to Help Unravel the Mysteries of Cloud Formation
In a study published today in ACS Central Science, a research team led by University of Wisconsin-Madison Chemistry Professor Timothy Bertram peels back the mysteries of the structures of tiny aerosol particles at the surface of the …
Navigating multiple myeloma with ‘Google Maps’ for the cancer genome
Berry Group Characterizes New Oxidation State for Sulfur
Professor John Berry and colleagues have detected and characterized a new oxidation state of sulfur, S23–. They document the finding in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), in a paper published March 21. …
Better battery imaging paves way for renewable energy future
New materials repel oil underwater, could better clean up oil spills
Romnes Award Supports New Research Areas in Yoon, Gopalan Groups
Professor Tehshik Yoon knows that transforming an industry is no small task. Helping chemical manufacturers ‘go green’ will take time, cutting-edge research, and support. Undaunted, Yoon and his team of 12 students are pioneering methods …
Solution-grown nanowires make the best lasers
Six Chemistry Students Named 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellows
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced its 2015 class of NSF Graduate Research Fellows, and six UW-Madison chemistry graduate students are among the fellowship recipients. Fellowship awardees include Alexa Barres (Mecozzi), Allison Cardiel …