Chemical engineers synthesise LGA
LGA among the 30 most valuable chemicals
News - Process
Making nail polish while producing hydrogen
Efficient process saves high-energy purification
N-doped biochar from chicken poo captures CO2
Biochar is cheap, selective and reusable
Adding CO2 improves biofuel production
Method controls ionic liquid toxicity, lowers costs
Clariant makes clean-burning gas from coal
VESTA technology pilot plant proven
Replacing oil with wood in chemical making
Potential for renewable source of drugs and plastics
Starbons offers new method of carbon capture
New approach is greener as it is made from waste
Yeast surfactant cleans up heavy metals
Natural product is environmentally compatible
New way to turn waste polyethylene into fuel
Uses mild reaction conditions and cheap solvents
Turning captured carbon into nanotubes
1 t of gas would make US$225,000 worth of nanotubes
RIL develops new benzene extraction process
Commercialises method after creating robust solvent
Polymer turns methane into methanol
Promises continuous production at room temperature
Covestro uses captured CO2 to produce plastics
Dream Production begins after decades of R&D
Technip buys BP ethanol-to-ethylene process
Hummingbird increases selectivity, lowers costs
Catalyst drives reaction in both directions
Could be used in fuel cells, batteries
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