University researchers from Italy and Japan have just figured out a great solution to an annoying problem of modern life: how to responsibly and efficiently recycle electric cords. Scientists from ...

More information: Shuntaro Tsubaki et al, Efficient Cellobiose Hydrolysis over a Sulfonated Carbon Catalyst in a Spatially Separated Microwave Electric- and Magnetic-Field Flow Reactor, ACS ...

Metal is an excellent conductor of electricity. When the electromagnetic waves of the microwave meet the metal, they induce an electric current in it. This electric current can generate sparks ...