In synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry, epoxides are very important because they provide multiple functional groups containing building blocks 1,2. The nucleophilic ring opening of ...

Plastics are valued for their durability, but that quality also makes them difficult to break down. Tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics persist in soil, water and air and threaten ecosystems ...

Researchers have developed a self-driving chemistry lab that can autonomously search through hundreds of catalyst recipes and ...

Temperature and catalyst are critical factors influencing the catalytic hydrogenation of bio-oil. This study employed the industrial Ni-based catalyst RZ409 as the research subject and systematically ...

Plastics are valued for their durability, but that quality also makes them difficult to break down. Tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics persist in soil, water and air and threaten ecosystems ...

Scientists from China University of Petroleum have developed new strategies using carbon-based catalysts in CO 2 hydrogenation that make use of the many varied roles that carbon can play in catalytic ...

Scientists have made an advancement in the field of electrocatalysis. Their latest research sheds light on how catalysts can stay in unanticipated forms during the process of nitrate reduction. The ...

A South Korean research team has discovered a high-performance catalyst for green hydrogen production by combining data from two different types of catalyst material groups using artificial ...

As the chemical industry looks to cut emissions, reduce toxic waste, and decarbonize its core processes, one area under close watch is catalysis. Catalysts are the unsung heroes of industrial ...

A research team has unveiled a breakthrough in improving the performance of zinc-air batteries (ZABs), which are an important energy storage technology. This breakthrough involves a new catalyst that ...