catalyst Archive
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Catalyst Converts Bio-based Ethanol into Environmentally Friendly Plastics
Posted on December 25, 2015 | No CommentsResearchers at the Washington State University have developed a catalyst to efficiently convert bio-ethanol into isobutene a widely used industrial chemical. Bio-ethanol is obtained from […] -
New Hydrogen Source Makes Waves
Posted on July 5, 2015 | 1 CommentHydrogen fuel cells are rapidly gaining in popularity because of their green credentials, but sourcing the gas still remains a problem. Scientists at Stanford have […] -
Transition State Photography – Capturing the Birth of a Bond
Posted on March 3, 2015 | No CommentsChemical reactions proceed via a mechanism – one or more steps in which electrons are transferred between molecules (‘intermolecular’), or within a molecule (‘intramolecular’). Each […]