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31. Petronor And H2SITE Partner To Pioneer High-Purity Hydrogen Production In Refining Through Advanced Membrane Technology 4/20/2026

    H2SITE, a technology company specialised in advanced hydrogen production and separation solutions, has signed a strategic agreement with Petronor, a leading refinery and key industrial player in the energy sector with a clear commitment to achieving net-zero emissions, to deploy its high-efficiency hydrogen separation technology at Petronor’s refinery.

32. Researchers Combine Carbon Dioxide Capture And Conversion Into One System 4/17/2026

    Every year, power plants and factories release billions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO_₂) into the atmosphere. Methods exist to capture that CO_₂ using chemical solutions and, separately, to convert pure CO_₂ into useful fuels and chemicals.

33. A Simple Way Of Making Hydrogen From Alcohol By Using Iron And UV Light 4/17/2026

    Publishing in Communications Chemistry, researchers from Kyushu University have discovered a simple method of generating hydrogen gas by mixing methanol, sodium hydroxide, and iron ions, then irradiating the solution with UV light.

34. Siemens And Shomax Expand U.S. Fertilizer Production With Zero-Carbon Green Ammonia 4/17/2026

    Siemens and Shomax, a global leader in renewable, carbon and clean energy initiatives announced a collaboration to establish new greenfield production facilities for NitroLEAF, strengthening domestic fertilizer supply at a time of heightened price volatility for American farmers.

35. UCLA Chemical Engineers Find New Path To Improve Efficiency Of Plastic Precursor Production 4/16/2026

    Polypropylene is a lightweight and durable plastic found in common household products from food containers to storage bins.

36. Closing The Carbon Cycle: Unraveling The Roles Of Light And Heat In CO₂ Photocatalysis 4/16/2026

    Photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to methane offers a promising route for carbon recycling, but its low efficiency and unclear mechanisms limit its practical use.

37. Teknor Apex And DCM Shriram, Forge JV To Strengthen Positioning In Advanced Polymer Compounds 4/16/2026

    Teknor Apex B.V., a subsidiary of Teknor Apex Company today announced it has entered into a joint venture with Shriram Polytech Ltd., a subsidiary of DCM Shriram Ltd. - one of India’s leading industrial companies engaged in PVC compounds.

38. EnviTec Biogas Finalizes Second Gas Upgrading Project In Slovakia 4/15/2026

    EnviTec Biogas is celebrating the initial feed-in from a 417 Nm³/h EnviThan gas upgrading plant, marking its second successfully finalized biomethane project in Slovakia.

39. Flottweg Highlights Separation Solutions For Chemical Processing At ChemE Show 2026 4/15/2026

    In today’s chemical and pharmaceutical industries, managing complex mixtures, maintaining product purity, and recovering valuable materials from process streams remain persistent challenges.

40. The Raw Materials Transition In The Chemical Industry – A Study On The Future Of The Chemical Cluster In Central Germany 4/15/2026

    The Central German Chemical Cluster (MDSV) is one of Germany’s most significant integrated chemical clusters, characterized with closely interconnected material flows between its member sites.