The production of hydrocarbons occurs through two intermediates formed on the surface of the silver electrode to produce useful hydrocarbons like ethylene, ethane, propylene, and propane. Converting ...

Jesús Velázquez, assistant professor of chemistry and Louise Berben, professor of chemistry are taking part in a new program to research converting carbon dioxide to fuels and chemicals. The project, ...

April 7 (UPI) --Technologies designed to convert CO2 into biofuels and useful chemicals have mostly been confined to the laboratory, limited in their scale and efficiency -- until now. Engineers in ...

Researchers have developed an encapsulated cobalt-nickel alloy that significantly improves the efficiency and durability of high-temperature CO2 conversion, a promising technology for carbon recycling ...

New research could improve the efficiency of electrochemical carbon-dioxide capture and release by six times and cut costs by at least 20 percent. Researchers added nanoscale filtering membranes to a ...

First-of-its-kind multimodal study reveals that smaller catalytic nanoparticles transform while converting carbon dioxide, unlike their larger counterparts. (Nanowerk News) Researchers from the ...

Acetaldehyde is a key chemical used in producing plastics and perfumes. Currently, it is primarily derived from ethylene, a petrochemical. However, growing environmental concerns are prompting the ...

According to a study published in Nature, a team led by Professor Xile Hu at EPFL has developed a novel catalyst that significantly improves the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of carbon dioxide (CO ...

RICHLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OCOchem, a rapidly scaling pioneer of CO2 electrolysis and conversion technologies, today announced production partnership agreement with ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global ...

Using nanoscale filtering membranes, researchers at MIT have added a simple intermediate step that makes the process of removing carbon dioxide from the air more efficient. Removing carbon dioxide ...