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American Chemical Society

Sweet potatoes

A more healthful, gluten-free flour made from sweet potatoes

A porous hydrogel inspired by loofah sponges absorbs polluted water at room temperature and then rapidly releases purified water when heated.

Loofah-inspired, sun-driven gel could purify all the water you’ll need in a day

Plastic stadium seating chairs

Want a stronger biodegradable plastic? Add a ‘pinch’ of cream of tartar

Water samples for PFAS analysis. Credit: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy

Farewell to ‘forever’ – Destroying PFAS by grinding it up with a new additive

Locust on a leaf

Preventing vehicle crashes by learning from insects

Chemical “micromotors,” as illustrated here, can effectively deliver insulin in rats without an injection.

Another step toward an insulin tablet

Beer hops compounds could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease

This window film (held in fingers at top left) keeps rooms bright and cool by allowing visible light to pass in while reflecting invisible infrared and ultraviolet sunlight and radiating heat into outer space.

AC alternative: Clear window coating cools buildings without using energy

AI helps designs microneedle patches that restore hair

An underwater movement sensor attached to a motorized swimming doll’s knee alerts a smartphone app when the doll stops kicking, simulating a swimmer in distress.

Underwater movement sensor alerts when a swimmer might be drowning

Wood ink printed as a flat rectangle is programmed to form a complex shape after drying and solidifying. (Ruler is marked in centimeters.)

Your next wooden chair could arrive flat, then dry into a 3D shape

Wind turbine blades could someday be recycled into sweet treats

A prototype cooling system uses new solid-state barocaloric materials.

A more environmentally friendly air conditioner

Banana peels make sugar cookies better for you

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