When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ingredients essential to life, such as water, phosphate and ammonia. Together, ...

NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return team has revealed exciting evidence of the precursors of life in the pieces of space ...

Transition metals have long been used as catalysts to activate small molecules and turn them into valuable products. However, as these metals can be expensive and less abundant, scientists are ...

KBR, Inc. KBR has secured a significant global agreement with BP International Limited to provide engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services. This three-year agreement ...

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it has been awarded a global agreement by BP International Limited (bp) for engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services. Under the terms of ...

KBR announced a strategic realignment of its business segments and executive appointments to enhance growth and streamline operations. The Government Solutions segment has been renamed Mission ...

3) The formation of new chemical bonds ... Thermo, America) with KBr pellets in a scanning range of 500–4000 cm −1. The change of frame structure was measured by Raman spectrometer (Jobin Yvon S.A.S., ...

The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by a full-matrix least squares calculations. The refinement was conducted until all atomic parameter shifts were smaller than their standard ...

Institute of Materials for Electronics and Energy Technology (i-MEET), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Martensstraße 7, 91058 ...

He graduated in 1964 from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in chemistry, which led to a research position studying the molecular structure of natural gums in specimens of acacia plants ...