Specifically, the team is using waste bread to power hydrogenation, which is a critical chemical process for producing everything from pharmaceuticals to plastics. In the lab, the team used a common ...

Selective hydrogenation is a key reaction in the chemical industry, playing an essential role in petrochemical refining, fine chemical synthesis ...

Efficient methanol synthesis is considered a promising approach for carbon resource recycling. Hydrogenation of carbon dioxide (CO2) to methanol is ...

Platinum is a key industrial catalyst because its electronic structure gives it an exceptional ability to accelerate oxidation and hydrogenation chemical reactions. Among its uses are in catalytic ...

Recently, Ordos Wulan Xinrui Coal Chemical Co., Ltd. officially completed the registration of changes for its 300,000 tons/year coal tar hydrogenation project. The project's construction location, ...

A team led by Prof. DENG Dehui and Prof. YU Liang from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, along with Prof. CUI Yi from the Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, developed a novel ...

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that a hydrogen-absorbing material shrinks in one direction ...

The synthesis of methanol from carbon dioxide can be dramatically improved by switching the catalyst support from zirconia to ...

Living bacteria that generate hydrogen from food waste could be key to a carbon-negative way of manufacturing everyday ...

A variety of hydrogen sources (e.g., water, alcohols, formic acid, etc.) can be used in the reported SACs for TH. They are also capable of performing a variety of hydrogenation reactions. In a ...

Despite natural evidence indicating sulfur's importance and efficiency as a catalyst for critical redox reactions, including hydrogenation (addition of hydrogen to molecule) and dehydrogenation (its ...