Hydrogen peroxide is a widely used chemical essential to water treatment, disinfection, and green manufacturing, yet its ...

When water is split electrolytically, the result is typically hydrogen -- and 'useless' oxygen. Instead of oxygen, you can also produce hydrogen peroxide, which is required for many branches of ...

Why it works: Hydrogen peroxide kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and breaks down into water, making it safe for most ...

Scientists have developed two new covalent organic frameworks (COFs) that efficiently produce hydrogen peroxide — a valuable ...

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is an important chemical, with a wide variety of applications. However, the current method used to manufacture H2O2 is expensive and generates a considerable amount of waste, ...

BOSTON, Mass. (June 3, 2009)—When you were a kid your mom poured it on your scraped finger to stave off infection. When you got older you might have even used it to bleach your hair. Now there's ...

Scientists at UC Davis Health have discovered that an enzyme in the colon lining releases hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) - a known disinfecting compound- to protect the body from gut microbes. Their ...

Hair colouring often involves bleaching agents like hydrogen peroxide and ammonia that can weaken hair structure, cause ...