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Covalent Organic Frameworks Show Promise as Base for Creating Novel Materials

Whenever a new kind of material had to be developed, engineers or chemists would simply go to the laboratory and begin “cooking.”

29 Jan 2020

Methane Conversion Induced by Environmentally Friendly Photocatalyst

Strontium titanate combined with rhodium nanoparticles converted methane and carbon dioxide into synthesis gas under light irradiation at much lower temperatures than those required in thermal reactors. Image Credit: Tokyo Tech.

28 Jan 2020

Study Emphasizes Future Chemistry Should be Based on Green Chemistry

The latest issue of the academic journal Science includes a case study for a future where the chemicals and materials that form the basis of the economy and society are renewable rather than depleting, healthful rather than toxic, and degradable rather than persistent.

27 Jan 2020

Na-Ion Batteries Show Promise for Replacing Li-Ion Batteries

The fact that efficient and rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are used in laptops, smartphones, and even electric cars is well known.

24 Jan 2020

Creating More Improved Batteries for Electric Cars, Off-Grid Energy Storage

While the process of designing more improved rechargeable batteries may appear to be hazy, an alumina lining can potentially offer a solution.

22 Jan 2020

New Catalyst Converts Biomass into Fuel Sources with Remarkably High Efficiency

A new catalyst designed by a research team changes biomass into fuel sources with exceptionally high efficiency and provides new opportunities for producing next-generation renewable materials.

17 Dec 2019

Pathways Toward Post-Petrochemistry

Ethylene, or ethene, is a primary feedstock for the chemical industry, including as a starting material for the production of a wide variety of plastics.

13 Dec 2019

Bitrez Ltd Joins EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub as Industrial Partner

Bitrez Ltd, Europe’s leading manufacturer of specialist polymers and chemicals, has become an industrial partner of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub (CIMComp).

From Bitrez Ltd 12 Dec 2019

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

A number of organic molecules are found to be chiral, implying that they cannot be superimposed on their mirror image.

9 Dec 2019

Showa Denko to License Vinyl Acetate Monomer Technology to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical, China

Showa Denko has decided to license its technology to produce vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical (Lian Yun Gang) Co., Ltd., China, under a formal alliance agreement between SDK and KBR, a global engineering and technology solutions company based in the U.S..

From Showa Denko KK 20 Nov 2019

Chemistry News

Covalent Organic Frameworks Show Promise as Base for Creating Novel Materials

Methane Conversion Induced by Environmentally Friendly Photocatalyst

Study Emphasizes Future Chemistry Should be Based on Green Chemistry

Na-Ion Batteries Show Promise for Replacing Li-Ion Batteries

Creating More Improved Batteries for Electric Cars, Off-Grid Energy Storage

New Catalyst Converts Biomass into Fuel Sources with Remarkably High Efficiency

Pathways Toward Post-Petrochemistry

Bitrez Ltd Joins EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub as Industrial Partner

Researchers Create Catalyst that Switches Between its Chiral Forms

Showa Denko to License Vinyl Acetate Monomer Technology to Shenghong Refining Petrochemical, China

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2 Graphene-Based Supercapacitor Charges Quickly, Stores Record Level of Energy

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