Copper is one of the most widely used metals, but extracting and refining it into a useful form can be energy intensive and requires harsh chemical treatments. But now, researchers at the University ...

Copper remains one of the single most ubiquitous metals in everyday life. As a conductor of heat and electricity, it is utilized in wires, roofing and plumbing, as well as a catalyst for petrochemical ...

The Science & Technology Concentrate “Crystal Structure of a Cuprate-Carbonyl π-Complex” states, “Bonding between a copper ion and the π-orbitals of a double bond, C=O in this case, has been observed ...

Researchers at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have come a step closer to making a viable, high-output battery based on ...

When a researcher set out to study a chemical in male mouse urine called MTMT that attracts female mice, he didn't think he would stumble into a new field of study. But the research has led scientists ...

Our grandmothers knew this and in many traditional homes drinking water is still stored in copper pots. But the march of technology and affordability has replaced copper containers with refrigerators ...

Copper ions in coffin reveal why Italian 'green mummy' turned emerald, say researchers The teenage boy found in a Bologna villa cellar in 1987 was preserved by copper's antimicrobial action, which ...

In Ayurveda, copper water is known to help with digestion, strengthen immune system and reduce inflammation, while providing benefits for skin. The essential mineral copper functions as a vital ...