Acceleration of the chemical reaction by β-MnO2 catalyst in the nanospace of the particles. (Image: Keiko Kamata, Tokyo Institute of Technology) Materials engineering has advanced to a point at which ...

In the right environment, a harmless mineral can do a lot to change the composition of the drinking water that flows through lead pipes. New research discovers how. Manganese is not a particularly ...

I was fascinated by the idea of jet packs when I was a kid. They were sci-fi magic, and the idea that you could strap into an oversized backpack wrapped in tinfoil and fly around was very enticing.

According to a new study by researchers at Yale and the University of Missouri, chemical catalysts containing manganese — an abundant, inexpensive metallic element — proved highly effective in ...

GA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Producing green hydrogen efficiently and affordably remains a major challenge for the global energy ...

Lithium might be the new oil, but it’s just one of several materials needed to make the batteries powering today’s electric vehicles. There’s also cobalt, nickel and manganese, all of which have ...

Researchers found manganese-based catalysts can efficiently convert CO2 into formate, a hydrogen source for fuel cells, offering a cheaper, sustainable alternative to precious metals. (Nanowerk News) ...