The University of Surrey has developed a new and cost-effective catalyst to recycle two of the main causes behind climate change – carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4). In a study pu... Read more
Researchers have developed a new synthesis route for alternative catalysts of noble metals for versatile chemical reactions that could help address environmental concerns. Noble metals such... Read more
UNIST scientists have developed an exiting new catalyst that can split water into hydrogen almost as good as platinum, but less costly and found frequently on Earth. As described in the jour... Read more
The research could lead to huge economic gains in the pharmaceutical and agrichemical sectors, plus more affordable medicines for healthcare providers. “…new iron catalysed reaction could pr... Read more
Technology marries light-harvesting nanoantennas to high-reaction-rate catalysts In a find that could transform some of the world’s most energy-intensive manufacturing processes, researchers... Read more
New technologies are starved for efficient and inexpensive catalysts. The best materials are made up of nanoparticles, whose properties are the result of their small size. The single catalys... Read more
Washington State University researchers have developed a catalyst that easily converts bio-based ethanol to a widely used industrial chemical, paving the way for more environmentally friendl... Read more
‘Green’ process runs on sunlight Sandia National Laboratories researchers seeking to make hydrogen a less expensive fuel for cars have upgraded a catalyst nearly as cheap as dirt — molybdenu... Read more
Rice University scientists find possible replacement for platinum as catalyst Rice University chemists who developed a unique form of graphene have found a way to embed metallic nanoparticle... Read more
It’s hard to overstate the value of catalysts UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCIENTISTS HAVE TAKEN A BIG STEP TOWARD THE RATIONAL DESIGN OF CATALYSTS, SOUGHT-AFTER MATERIALS THAT EXPEDITE CHEMICAL REACT... Read more
Mixed nanoparticle systems may help purify water and generate hydrogen A new catalyst could have dramatic environmental benefits if it can live up to its potential, suggests research from Si... Read more
Humans have for ages taken cues from nature to build their own devices, but duplicating the steps in the complicated electronic dance of photosynthesis remains one of the biggest challenges... Read more
Small Particles, Big Findings Sometimes big change comes from small beginnings. That’s especially true in the research of Anatoly Frenkel, a professor of physics at Yeshiva University, who i... Read more
Affordable and scalable process of a carbon nanotube-based catalyst outperforming platinum for electric-automobiles Korean researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology... Read more
Federally funded research pays off with new process for environmental remediation Researchers from Rice University, DuPont Central Research and Development and Stanford University have annou... Read more
