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Safer, More Environmentally Friendly Alternative to BPA

A waste product from making paper could yield a safer, greener alternative to the potentially harmful chemical BPA, now banned from baby bottles but still used in many plastics. Scientists made the BPA alternative from lignin, the compound that gives wood its strength, and they say it could be ready for the market within five years.

17 Mar 2014

New Way to Trap and Transform Carbon Dioxide into Useful Organic Compounds

MIT chemists have devised a way to trap carbon dioxide and transform it into useful organic compounds, using a simple metal complex.

7 Mar 2014

BASF Reports Increase in Energy Efficiency and Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

BASF increased its energy efficiency by 20% compared with baseline 2002 and reduced its greenhouse gas emissions per metric ton of sales product by 34%. The number of work-related accidents dropped in the same period by 58%.

From BASF Corporation 3 Mar 2014

New Nickel-Gallium Catalyst Converts Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide into Clean Methanol

An international research team has discovered a potentially clean, low-cost way to convert carbon dioxide into methanol, a key ingredient in the production of plastics, adhesives and solvents, and a promising fuel for transportation.

3 Mar 2014

The New VeraSol Solar Simulator from Oriel Instruments

Oriel Instruments announce the release of the new VeraSol 3A LED Solar Simulator.

24 Feb 2014

PSI Showcases Solar-Thermal Method for Extracting Oxide from Recycling Zinc Products

Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have showcased a solar-thermal method for extracting zinc oxide, a technologically important reusable material, from zink recycling products under laboratory conditions. The solar product’s purity level exceeds that obtained via the industrially established route.

21 Feb 2014

CeraTech Announces Release of Environmental Product Declaration for ekkomaxx Cement Concrete

CeraTech, the industry's leading producer of durable, high performance, and lowest carbon cement for concrete, announced today the release of an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for ekkomaxx™ cement concrete. This is the first EPD completed for a non-portland bulk cement. It enables architects, leading design firms, and contractors to independently substantiate and confirm the tremendous environmental differences between portland and non-portland cement technologies.

20 Feb 2014

IFCO to Perform Life Cycle Analysis of Human and Eco-Toxicity Impacts for Reusable Plastic Containers

IFCO SYSTEMS, the global leader in Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh products, today announced the expansion of its life cycle assessment research comparing RPCs and display-ready corrugated boxes used to ship fresh produce to grocery retailers.

20 Feb 2014

China’s Leading Recycled Copper Manufacturers Adopt Air Products’ Oxy-Fuel Solution

Air Products has recently signed contracts with more than 20 recycled copper manufacturers in China to provide its oxy-fuel solution, and about half of them are already onstream and running. The solution helps to improve productivity and material qualities compared to conventional air-fuel technologies, as well as decrease harmful emissions and reduce energy consumption and fuel cost throughout the operation.

From Air Products PLC 19 Feb 2014

New Research Report on Green Building Materials Market

ResearchMoz.us includes new market research report "Green Building Materials Market" to its huge collection of research reports.

13 Feb 2014

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Clean Technology News

Safer, More Environmentally Friendly Alternative to BPA

New Way to Trap and Transform Carbon Dioxide into Useful Organic Compounds

BASF Reports Increase in Energy Efficiency and Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

New Nickel-Gallium Catalyst Converts Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide into Clean Methanol

The New VeraSol Solar Simulator from Oriel Instruments

PSI Showcases Solar-Thermal Method for Extracting Oxide from Recycling Zinc Products

CeraTech Announces Release of Environmental Product Declaration for ekkomaxx Cement Concrete

IFCO to Perform Life Cycle Analysis of Human and Eco-Toxicity Impacts for Reusable Plastic Containers

China’s Leading Recycled Copper Manufacturers Adopt Air Products’ Oxy-Fuel Solution

New Research Report on Green Building Materials Market

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

UltraCLAVE Microwave Digestion System from Milestone

PELCO® easiCore™ Rotary Disc Cutter for TEM, Semiconductors, and More

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Karl Fischer Titration for Battery Production

Optimized Flow Measurement for Hydrogen Applications

Exploring the Imaging of Perovskite Catalysts Bearing Exsolved Active Nanoparticles

Advancing Nuclear Fusion Through Tritium Detection Using Raman Spectroscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Clean Technology News

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

1Biochar-Based Slow-Release Fertilizers: A Step Toward More Sustainable Agriculture

2Revolutionizing Energy Storage: The Role of Bi2O3/rGO in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

3New Semiconductor Design Center Strengthens Wales’ and UK’s Leadership in Chip Design

4Sealing Solutions from Parker Prädifa Enhance Efficiency and Safety of Electrolyzers and Fuel Cells

5Breakthrough Transforms Chemical Manufacturing – Boosting Speed, Safety and Sustainability

6Stable and Efficient Electron Transport Layer for CO2 Conversion

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