Light-triggered process breaks down polymers into monomers for easier recycling
A team of materials scientists and engineers at ETH Zurich has developed a light-triggered chemical process for breaking down certain polymers into their constituent monomers. The paper is published ...
Breakthrough in Selective Combustion Paves the Way for Cleaner, More Efficient Industry
Researchers have developed a catalyst-driven method to selectively burn one molecule in a hydrocarbon mixture, offering a more efficient way to remove pollutants. This approach could improve processes ...
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Chemists find greener path to making key industrial chemical
Chemical engineers have discovered that adding nickel atoms to silver catalysts could revolutionize the production of ethylene oxide by eliminating the need for toxic chlorine while maintaining ...
Engineering company settles Flint water lawsuits for $53M but denies any blame for lead crisis
An engineering company has agreed to pay $53 million to settle all remaining lawsuits that accused it of some blame for ...
Revolutionary Solid Lubricant Slashes Friction With Nanoscale Precision
Researchers have developed COK-47, a solid lubricant that outperforms traditional options by leveraging water molecules to ...
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Update: Funds start to flow to communities from $4.5 million Clairton Coke Works fire settlement
Money from a $4.5 million settlement with U.S. Steel is making its way to communities in the Mon Valley through projects ...