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Researchers Build An AI Assistant For Synthetic Chemists
6/11/2024
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have built an AI-assistant to guide laboratory chemists to find new, cheaper ways to make organic molecules.
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Orica And Fertiberia Complete First Low-Carbon Ammonium Nitrate Blast In Spain
6/11/2024
Orica and Fertiberia have partnered to successfully execute the first blast using low-carbon Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) at the Canteras de Santullán quarry in Spain.
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Schneider Electric Demonstrates How It Is Driving Process Innovation And Sustainability In Chemicals At ACHEMA 2024
6/10/2024
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is showcasing how it is reshaping operations across the process and chemicals sectors at ACHEMA 2024, the world's leading trade fair for the process industry, currently taking place in Frankfurt, Germany (June 10-14).
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New Specialty Biochemical Plant Inaugurated By Godavari Biorefineries Ltd
6/10/2024
A new specialty biochemical plant has been inaugurated at the Sakarwadi manufacturing facility in Maharashtra, India where Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) intends to produce biobased chemicals to support the green and net-zero ambitions of its clientele in different markets across the globe.
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Yara Opens Renewable Hydrogen Plant: 'A Major Milestone'
6/10/2024
Today, Yara International is officially opening its renewable hydrogen plant at Herøya, Norway. Yara is now producing renewable hydrogen and ammonia and has already delivered the first tonnes of fertilizers made from renewable ammonia produced at this plant.
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Technip Energies And Mitsubishi Announce Licensing Of Improved OXO Alcohol Technology 'OXO M-Process'
6/10/2024
Technip Energies and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Mitsubishi Chemical), a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, announced that they are licensing an improved OXO alcohol technology, named ‘OXO M-Process’.
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Cepsa Begins Construction Of The First Chemical Plant In Spain To Produce The Base For Hydroalcoholic Gels
6/7/2024
Cepsa continues to develop and diversify its chemicals business by starting the construction of a new isopropyl alcohol (IPA) plant, the first of its kind in Spain. This product is used not only in hydroalcoholic gels, but also in household and industrial cleaning products.
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Glocal Green And Norwegian Hydrogen Join Forces For Green Hydrogen In Conjunction With Bio-Methanol Production
6/6/2024
Based on the dialogue Glocal Green AS and Norwegian Hydrogen AS have had since they entered into a letter of intent two years ago, the companies have today taken a step further and entered into a concrete cooperation agreement for the development and establishment of hydrogen production in connection with Glocal Green's planned bio-methanol plant.
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BASF Researching CO2-Neutral Production Of Bio-Based Fumarate Using Bacteria Found In Cow Stomachs
6/6/2024
With the bacterium Basfia succiniciproducens, BASF would like to transform sugar and carbon dioxide into fumaric acid, an important intermediate for chemical production.
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Electrified Charcoal 'Sponge' Can Soak Up CO2 Directly From The Air
6/5/2024
Researchers from the University of Cambridge used a method similar to charging a battery to instead charge activated charcoal, which is often used in household water filters.