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Light-Driven Methanation with Efficient Catalyst Turns CO2 into Methane

Although it is compelling to recycle carbon dioxide (CO2) particularly via conversion to methane (CH4), anthropogenic CO2 emissions are still increasing.

18 Nov 2021

Improved Process for Turning CO2 Emissions into a Fuel Feedstock

Carbon dioxide (CO2), a product of burning fossil fuels and the most prevalent greenhouse gas, has the potential to be sustainably converted back into useful fuels. A promising route for turning CO2 emissions into a fuel feedstock is a process known as electrochemical reduction.

18 Nov 2021

Researchers Develop a New Method to Directly Convert Bio-Polyols into CO

Syngas is an important feedstock for modern chemical industries and can be directly used as fuel. Carbon monoxide (CO) is its main component. Direct conversion of widespread renewable biomass resources into CO can help to achieve sustainable development.

18 Nov 2021

Surprising Discovery Reveals Catalysts in Two Different States at the Same Time

Occasionally chemical reactions in the lab turn out the way one imagines them to, and from time to time they do not. Neither is uncommon. What is very rare, however, is what researchers at TU Wien have recently observed when investigating hydrogen oxidation on a rhodium catalyst.

17 Nov 2021

Sustainable Electrochemical Method Could Transform Battery Recycling Process

Spent lithium-ion batteries contain valuable metals that are difficult to separate from each other for recycling purposes.

16 Nov 2021

New Photocatalyst Could Significantly Boost the Yield of the Chemical Reactions

By mimicking photosynthesis, the light-driven process that plants use to produce sugars, MIT researchers have designed a new type of photocatalyst that can absorb light and use it to drive a variety of chemical reactions.

16 Nov 2021

New Approach Combines Pressure and Electrochemistry to Stabilize Superhydrides

A new study featured in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences offers a potential alternate approach that combines pressure and electrochemistry to stabilize superhydrides at moderate, perhaps even close to ordinary, pressures.

16 Nov 2021

Solvent Polarity Plays an Important Role in Liquid-Phase Synthesis of Lithium Solid Electrolytes

The research group of Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering of Toyohashi University of Technology, consisting of Hirotada Gamo, doctoral course student;

16 Nov 2021

Product Selectivity in Alcohol Ammoxidation Could be Effectively Controlled by Tuning Manganese Oxides

Organic nitriles are a class of important compounds in chemical technology, which have been used for synthesis of fine chemicals, agrochemicals, and raw materials for high-performance polymers, rubbers.

16 Nov 2021

Researchers Uncover New Mechanism Behind Coal Creation

The mechanism behind one of the first stages of coal creation may not be what we thought it was, according to a team of researchers who found that microbes were responsible for coal formation and production of methane in these areas, which has implications for methane fuel recovery from some coal fields.

12 Nov 2021

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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.

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Light-Driven Methanation with Efficient Catalyst Turns CO2 into Methane

Improved Process for Turning CO2 Emissions into a Fuel Feedstock

Researchers Develop a New Method to Directly Convert Bio-Polyols into CO

Surprising Discovery Reveals Catalysts in Two Different States at the Same Time

Sustainable Electrochemical Method Could Transform Battery Recycling Process

New Photocatalyst Could Significantly Boost the Yield of the Chemical Reactions

New Approach Combines Pressure and Electrochemistry to Stabilize Superhydrides

Solvent Polarity Plays an Important Role in Liquid-Phase Synthesis of Lithium Solid Electrolytes

Product Selectivity in Alcohol Ammoxidation Could be Effectively Controlled by Tuning Manganese Oxides

Researchers Uncover New Mechanism Behind Coal Creation

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

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What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

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

Chemistry News

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

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2Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

3NanoMOFs: Enhancing Anti-Counterfeiting Through Multi-Spectral Photonic Security

4Developing Digital Twins for Durable 3D-Printed Military Parts

5Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

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