Current Headlines
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Evonik Manufactures First Product From World’s First Industrial-Scale Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant Plant
3/7/2024
Evonik has manufactured the first product from its industrial-scale facility for sustainable biosurfactants that has been completed ahead of schedule at its site in Slovakia. The new plant is the first worldwide to produce sustainable rhamnolipid biosurfactants.
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Earth-Abundant Iron Catalysis Enables Access To Valuable Dialkylated Compounds
3/6/2024
National University of Singapore (NUS) chemists have solved a longstanding challenge in the synthesis of congested C(sp3)-rich molecules by developing a new iron-catalysed reaction that generates two alkyl-alkyl bonds in crowded environments.
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Aluminum Nanoparticles Make Tunable Green Catalysts
3/5/2024
Catalysts unlock pathways for chemical reactions to unfold at faster and more efficient rates, and the development of new catalytic technologies is a critical part of the green energy transition.
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Zeon Completes Construction Of Recycling Plant For Cyclo Olefin Polymers
3/5/2024
Zeon Corporation has completed construction of a recycling plant for cyclo olefin polymers (COP; product names: ZEONEX and ZEONOR) at its Takaoka Plant (Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture).
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Announces Investments And Agreements With LOTTE Chemical Corporation
3/5/2024
The memorandum of understanding between CIP and LOTTE is intended to support collaboration on clean ammonia projects.
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NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) Acquires A Strong Innovative Patents Portfolio Through The Purchase Of German-Based GasConTec, Expanding Its Competences In Low Carbon Hydrogen, Ammonia And Methanol
3/4/2024
MAIRE (MAIRE.MI) announces that NEXTCHEM (Sustainable Technology Solutions) has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of GasConTec Gmbh (GCT), an innovative company specialized in technology development and process engineering. GCT was founded in 2017 and is based in Bad Homburg, in Germany.
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Yara And ACME Signed A Binding Agreement For Supply Of Green Ammonia
3/1/2024
Yara, a leading Norwegian crop nutrition company and a global leader in ammonia trade and shipping, and GHC SAOC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Acme Cleantech, a leading renewable energy company in India, today signed a firm and binding agreement for supply of ammonia with reduced CO2 emissions from Acme to Yara on a long-term basis.
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Ross Announces Rebuilt Double Planetary Mixers For High Viscosity Applications
3/1/2024
Fully Rebuilt to perform like brand new, ROSS-reconditioned Double Planetary Mixers are dependable workhorses for high-viscosity and heavy-duty applications. The pictured Reconditioned Model DPM-4 has been meticulously restored to as-new working condition and offers the same standard one-year warranty as a new ROSS Mixer.
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UC Discovers Way To Bind Nanotubes To Metals
2/29/2024
University of Cincinnati chemist Noe Alvarez said one obstacle has been the frustrating inability to link carbon nanotubes to metal surfaces in a robust connection for sensors, transistors and other uses.
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Innovation In Sensor Technology: Development Of A New pH Sensing Layer Successfully Integrated Into An ISFET
2/29/2024
Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS announces a significant advance in chemical and biochemical analysis. The team led by Dr. Olaf R. Hild, Head of the Chemical Sensor Technology Business Unit, has successfully developed a pioneering sensing layer for chip-based pH measurement has and successfully integrated it into an ion-sensitive field-effect transistor (ISFET).