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31. Facile Method For Carboxylic Acid Activation Using Inexpensive Commercial Organic Photocatalysts 7/7/2025

    Carboxylic acids are ubiquitous in bioactive organic molecules and readily available chemical building blocks.

32. The Hunt For Valuable Chemicals 7/7/2025

    In a hunt for more sustainable technologies, researchers are looking further into enabling two-dimensional materials in renewable energy that could lead to sustainable production of chemicals such as ammonia, which is used in fertilizer.

33. Using Lightning To Make Ammonia Out Of Thin Air 7/4/2025

    University of Sydney researchers have harnessed human-made lightning to develop a more efficient method of generating ammonia – one of the world’s most important chemicals. 

34. Machine Learning Potential-Driven Insights Into pH-Dependent CO_₂ Reduction 7/4/2025

    Some of the most encouraging results for reaction-enhancing catalysts come from one material in particular: tin (Sn). While Sn's overall utility as a catalyst is well-known, its underlying structure-performance relationship is poorly understood, which limits our ability to maximize its potential.

35. ENEOS And Mitsubishi Chemical Complete Construction Of Chemical Recycling Facility Toward Launch Of The Plastic-To-Oil Conversion Business 7/3/2025

    ENEOS Corporation (“ENEOS”) and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (“MCC”) hereby announce that the chemical recycling facility toward launch of the plastic-to-oil conversion business, which had been under construction at MCC's Ibaraki Plant (Kamisu City, Ibaraki Prefecture) since July 20211 , has been completed, and a ceremony to mark its completion was held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

36. H2SITE Secures EIC Accelerator Funding To Deploy A Flagship 1 TPD Ammonia Cracker Using Membrane Reactor Technology At A Port In North-West Europe 7/3/2025

    H2SITE has been awarded the EIC (European Innovation Council) Accelerator program for a project aimed at deploying a first-of-its-kind ammonia cracking unit capable of producing 1 ton of high-purity hydrogen per day. 

37. Collaboration Reveals How Light Unlocks Chemistry Of Nickel Catalyst 7/1/2025

    A team of scientists across several U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories has unraveled how light and a previously unknown form of certain nickel-based catalysts together unlock and preserve reactivity

38. Saipem Awarded Contract From Enilive For The Expansion Of The Venice Biorefinery 6/30/2025

    Saipem has been awarded from Enilive, Eni's company dedicated to biorefining, biomethane production, smart mobility solutions and the distribution of all energy carriers for mobility, a new contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities aimed at expanding the Enilive biorefinery in Porto Marghera, near Venice, valued at approximately 155 million euros.

39. Verbio Flagship Project In Bio-Based Chemicals: Groundbreaking For Catalyst Production In Hungary 6/30/2025

    XiMo, a wholly owned subsidiary of Verbio SE, today held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction of the new production facility for the large-scale industrial production of metathesis catalysts in Gödöllő, Hungary.

40. cippe To Organize Oil, Gas And Chemical Exhibition In Xinjiang, Along With Forum On Deep And Ultra-Deep E&P 6/30/2025

    2025 Xinjiang International Petroleum & Chemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition (cippe Xinjiang) will be held on July 18-20, 2025 at Urumqi, Xinjiang, China.