Rising carbon dioxide levels are heating the planet but may also have an alarming, invisible impact on the human body, according to new research.

Planar tetracoordinate carbon species subvert the long‐standing paradigm of tetrahedral carbon geometry, demonstrating that a carbon atom can be stabilised in a planar configuration with four ...

Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most abundant and perhaps the most important to human life. Everywhere you look, ...

Most of the world’s ethylene is produced from fossil fuels, generating large amounts of CO₂ while industries still need carbon-based chemicals and fuels. Researchers used a bismuth-copper alloy ...

A new study published in Carbon Research has uncovered the complex and contradictory role that dying aquatic plants play in ...

Scientists know iron oxide minerals store large amounts of carbon in soils, but lack a detailed, quantitative understanding of the specific chemical mechanisms that allow them to bind such a wide ...