A new Consumer Reports investigation reveals a harsh chemical more commonly used by rockets, missiles, and explosives is ...

Your fresh produce might be carrying an unexpected passenger: perchlorate, a chemical used in explosives and airbags.

IT has been demonstrated that aqueous solutions of lithium bromide can induce the disruption of the ordered portions of fibrous and globular proteins 1–4. Since this phenomenon is observed for ...

A new model accounts for a wide range of ion-electrode interactions and predicts a device's ability to store electric charge.

To make these loud explosions, which are usually accompanied by a bright white flash, firework manufacturers use mixtures of perchlorate, a different kind of explosive than black powder.

Sodium perchlorate, another strong oxidizing agent, is sometimes used industrially, but has the disadvantage of generating a sodium chloride precipitate to the etchant which needs to be removed.

There is evidence of water on Mars’s soil and atmosphere, and astronauts may be able to extract it. Scientists have looked at perchlorate, a type of salt that contains the ion ClO 4-and is present all ...

As unsettling as my journey down chemical lane was, it left out thousands of compounds, among them pesticides, plastics, solvents, and a rocket-fuel ingredient called perchlorate that is polluting ...

Alston wants to grow its new Century City office to the same as its DTLA footprint: "I'd like equal weight on both sides of ...

The injuries led an animal rights group to file a workplace safety complaint. But federal inspectors declined to visit the ...