Greener pastures: Better ammonia production for a more sustainable future
Phys.org - Tue 17 Sep 24Energy demands are at an all-time high, as is the need to be environmentally conscious. That's why chemical engineering professors Drs. Joseph Kwon and Mark Barteau have developed a strategy ...
Greener pastures: better ammonia production for a more sustainable future, Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24Struggling Chinese supermarket borrows from tiny rival's playbook
Nikkei Asia - Fri 13 Sep 24 LabVantage Named Global LIMS Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan, The Scientist - Mon 16 Sep 24Seafood spoilage: Hidden dangers in the cold chain, Earth.com - Sat 14 Sep 24
The Road Ahead: Manhattan Associates on the Future of Supply Chain Efficiency and Resilience, Techtimes - Mon 16 Sep 24
Research identifies human rights abuses in battery supply chain, The Engineer - Mon 16 Sep 24
eBay and Skype: The Misalignment of Strategic Goals, The Science Times - Tue 10 Sep 24
Efficiently Converting Waste Cooking Oil into Useful Chemicals, Technology Networks - Mon 9 Sep 24
Edible Insects: Sustainable Nutrition Solution, Mirage News - Fri 13 Sep 24
Temperature Swings Harm Fish Quality, Study Finds, Mirage News - Fri 13 Sep 24
Egg Yolk Boosts Paprika Oleoresin Stability, Mirage News - Fri 13 Sep 24
Exploring Ternary Metal Sulfides As Electrocatalyst For Carbon Dioxide Reduction Reactions Empirical Workflow Developed Using Ma, Mirage News - Fri 13 Sep 24
Breakthrough Study Unveils Key Steps For Turning CO2 Into Valuable Chemicals, Mirage News - Thu 12 Sep 24
DTEP Funding Ignites Foundry Business, Mirage News - Thu 12 Sep 24
New Research Unveils Path to Ethanol Production from CO2, Mirage News - Tue 10 Sep 24
Microwaving Waste Oil Yields Useful Chemicals, Mirage News - Mon 9 Sep 24
New Molybdenum Carbides Boost CO2 Conversion Efficiency, Mirage News - Mon 9 Sep 24
International team studies the role of water in the process of desulfurization of hydrocarbon resource components, Phys.org (news wire) - Sun 8 Sep 24
Exploring ternary metal sulfides as electrocatalysts for carbon dioxide reduction reactions
Phys.org - Fri 13 Sep 24One of the most promising avenues for actively reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere is recycling it into valuable chemicals via electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reactions. With a suitable electrocatalyst, ...
Temperature fluctuations found to mar fish quality of large yellow croaker
Phys.org - Fri 13 Sep 24Large yellow croaker is a highly nutritious and economically valuable mariculture species, but its perishable nature poses significant challenges in storage and transport. Cold chain logistics ...
Researchers achieve efficient electro-oxidation of glycerol to formate under room temperature
Phys.org - Thu 12 Sep 24Glycerol is a key byproduct of biodiesel fabrication, and its production has increased proportionally with the growth of biodiesel production. Glycerol electrooxidation is considered as an innovative ...
Researchers achieve efficient electro-oxidation of glycerol to formate under room temperature, Eurekalert - Thu 12 Sep 24Spectroscopic study unveils key steps for turning CO₂ into valuable chemicals
Phys.org - Thu 12 Sep 24A new study takes advantage of advanced spectroscopic methods and theory to shed light on the intricate processes involved in converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable chemicals like ethylene ...
Researchers reveal in-situ dynamic carbonization of Mo oxide in reverse water-gas shift reaction
Phys.org - Thu 12 Sep 24The synthesis of molybdenum carbide catalysts typically requires high temperature, leading to inevitable passivation in an oxygen-containing atmosphere. Developing a new route to produce molybdenum ...
Discovery unveils new path to ethanol production from CO₂
Phys.org - Tue 10 Sep 24In a study published in Energy & Environmental Science, researchers from the Interface Science Department at the Fritz Haber Institute have introduced a novel method for converting the greenhouse ...
Researchers reveal performance boost mechanism in single-atom catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction
Phys.org - Mon 9 Sep 24Hydrogen energy, with its green, low-carbon and high-calorific-value properties, is emerging as the new key to solving the energy crisis. Electrochemically, water splitting has garnered much ...
Zeolite catalyst method use microwaves to convert waste cooking oil into useful chemicals
Phys.org - Mon 9 Sep 24Researchers from Kyushu University have revealed that a zeolite material called Na-ZSM-5 is effective in improving the chemical conversion of biomass into olefins—a precursor chemical that ...
Theoretical model for multisite alloy catalyst design quantifies active site contributions
Phys.org - Mon 9 Sep 24Two research teams have developed a novel theoretical model to describe the overall activity of multisite alloy catalysts. In their study published in Journal of the American Chemical Society, ...
New Mo carbide catalysts show high stability and activity in CO₂ conversion
Phys.org - Mon 9 Sep 24Molybdenum (Mo) carbides, known for their unique electronic and structural properties, are considered promising alternatives to noble metal catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis. However, traditional ...
AI Has Helped Shein Become Fast Fashion’s Biggest Polluter
Wired Science Blogs - Sat 14 Sep 24The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the worst actor in a notoriously unsustainable industry.
Fish Feast on Jellyfish: Surprising Discovery Challenges Marine Food Web Beliefs
SciTechDaily - Thu 19 Sep 24Jellyfish are consumed in greater quantities by fish in Greenlandic waters than previously thought, altering perceptions of the jellyfish’s role in marine ecosystems. Scientists long believed ...
Lakes Worldwide Are Heating Up: A Climate Crisis Unfolding Beneath the Surface
SciTechDaily - Mon 16 Sep 24A new study shows that lakes worldwide will face unprecedented warming by the end of the century due to human-caused climate change. Tropical lakes will be the first to experience these no-analogue ...
Turning Pollution Into Profit: The New Chemistry of CO2
SciTechDaily - Sat 14 Sep 24Researchers have made significant advancements in CO2 electroreduction technology, identifying specific catalyst sites and mechanisms for converting CO2 into ethylene and ethanol, crucial for ...
Chilling discovery: Temperature fluctuations mar fish quality
Eurekalert - Fri 13 Sep 24Researchers have discovered that temperature fluctuations during cold chain logistics significantly degrade the quality of large yellow croaker, a key commercial fish species. The study underscores ...
Harnessing egg yolk power: A new approach to paprika oleoresin stability
Eurekalert - Fri 13 Sep 24In a novel study, researchers have successfully enhanced the solubility and stability of paprika oleoresin (PO)—a widely used natural food pigment—by employing egg yolk low-density lipoprotein ...
Exploring ternary metal sulfides as electrocatalyst for carbon dioxide reduction reactions
Eurekalert - Fri 13 Sep 24Novel workflow provides solid design guidelines for carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction electrocatalysts using ternary metal sulfide, report scientists from Tokyo Tech. By leveraging machine learning-based ...
Scientists Discover Greener and More Efficient Method To Turn Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel
SciTechDaily - Fri 13 Sep 24Scientists have enhanced CO2 reduction to ethanol by using copper nanocubes coated with zinc oxide, improving efficiency and stability. This innovative method offers a sustainable, cost-effective ...
Breakthrough study unveils key steps for turning CO2 into valuable chemicals
ScienceDaily - Thu 12 Sep 24A groundbreaking study takes advantage of advanced spectroscopic methods and theory to shed light on the intricate processes involved in converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable chemicals ...
Breakthrough study unveils key steps for turning CO2 into valuable chemicals, Eurekalert - Thu 12 Sep 24Catalyzing environmental cleanup: A highly active and selective molecular catalyst and electrified membrane
Eurekalert - Thu 12 Sep 24Chemists have developed an advanced electrochemical catalyst using cobalt phthalocyanine, mounted first on carbon nanotubes and then on reduced graphene oxide. This catalyst decomposes trichloroethylene ...
Development strategies for using carbon-based catalysts in CO2 conversion
Eurekalert - Thu 12 Sep 24One of the primary drivers of climate change, CO2 emissions, have reached over 35 million tons worldwide. With global annual temperatures still rising, reducing CO2 emissions has become a necessity. ...
Progress in tracking electrochemical CO2 reduction intermediates over single-atom catalysts by operando ATR-SEIRAS
Eurekalert - Thu 12 Sep 24This review summarizes the operando ATR-SEIRAS and its key applications in CO2RR catalyzed by SACs. It covers topics including a brief introduction to the surface enhancement mechanism of electrochemical ...
Innovative research unveils news path to ethanol production from CO2
ScienceDaily - Tue 10 Sep 24Researchers have introduced a novel method for converting the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into ethanol, a sustainable fuel. This significant advancement could pave the way for more environmentally ...
Innovative research unveils news path to ethanol production from CO2, Eurekalert - Tue 10 Sep 24Early Career Award to Texas A&M chemical engineer honors research in greener ammonia production
Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24The objective of the Army Research Office (ARO) Early Career Program (ECP) Award is to attract outstanding early career university faculty members to pursue fundamental research in areas relevant ...
Microwaving waste cooking oil into useful chemicals
ScienceDaily - Mon 9 Sep 24Converting biomass such as waste cooking oil into useful chemicals through catalysis can help create a more sustainable chemical industry. However, conventional techniques require enormous energy ...
Microwaving waste cooking oil into useful chemicals, Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24Researchers unveil mystery of performance enhancement in single-atom catalyst
Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24Recently, a research team led by Prof. BAO Jun from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) revealed that cobalt-based oxide-supported high-density Ir single-atom catalyst exhibits ...
New theoretical model for multisite alloy catalyst design
Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24Two research teams led by Prof. SONG Li and WU Xiaojun from the National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of ...
Advancing CO2 Recycling: Researchers Pioneer Efficient Mo Carbide Catalysts
SciTechDaily - Mon 9 Sep 24A new study introduces a simplified method for producing Mo carbide catalysts that exhibit outstanding activity and stability in CO2 conversion. This method avoids complex traditional processes, ...
Researchers develop reaction-induced molybdenum carbides for efficient carbon dioxide conversion
Eurekalert - Mon 9 Sep 24DICP researchers have developed a facile strategy to establish Mo carbide catalysts for efficient CO2 conversion, bypassing the complicated carburization process of traditional methods.
In-situ exsolution of cobalt nanoparticles from La0.5Sr0.5Fe0.8Co0.2O3-δ cathode for enhanced CO2 electrolysis performance
Eurekalert - Thu 5 Sep 24Solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) is a promising technology for CO2 conversion and renewable energy storage with unrivaled high efficiency. The CO2 electro-reduction reaction on the cathode ...