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Pathway Toward Cleaner Ammonia Synthesis

Pathway Toward Cleaner Ammonia Synthesis

Among the various chemicals used on a daily basis, ammonia is one of the most harmful to the environment.

2 Apr 2024

Sparxell Raises $3.2 Million to Advance Development of Sustainable Pigments

Sparxell Raises $3.2 Million to Advance Development of Sustainable Pigments

Sparxell, the UK-based developer of high-performance, sustainable, plant-based pigments, has completed a $3.2 million funding round (comprising seed investments, grants, and awards) to accelerate development and commercialisation of products which will eliminate synthetic chemicals from colourants in multi-billion dollar markets including in cosmetics, fashion, paint, and packaging.

From Sparxell 2 Apr 2024

WVU Engineers Secure Federal Funding to Advance Clean Hydrogen Production

WVU Engineers Secure Federal Funding to Advance Clean Hydrogen Production

West Virginia University engineers have received a wave of federal support for research projects that will help slash the cost of clean hydrogen.

30 Mar 2024

Synergizing Climate Action: China's Integrated Approach to Air Quality and Carbon Neutrality

Synergizing Climate Action: China's Integrated Approach to Air Quality and Carbon Neutrality

China faces the dual challenges of air pollution and climate change, with significant implications for public health and the environment. The Chinese government has initiated a synergetic approach to tackle these issues simultaneously, aiming for carbon neutrality and clear sky.

28 Mar 2024

MIT Engineers Develop Efficient Method to Convert CO2 to Carbon Monoxide

MIT Engineers Develop Efficient Method to Convert CO2 to Carbon Monoxide

MIT chemical engineers have devised an efficient way to convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide, a chemical precursor that can be used to generate useful compounds such as ethanol and other fuels.

28 Mar 2024

Examining the Interplay of Mining, Climate Change, and Water Resources in Chile

Examining the Interplay of Mining, Climate Change, and Water Resources in Chile

Extractive industries threaten water, glaciers, and livelihoods, but new research offers hope.

25 Mar 2024

British Columbia Advances Mining Sector Towards Net-Zero Impact with pH7's Clean-Tech Solutions

British Columbia Advances Mining Sector Towards Net-Zero Impact with pH7's Clean-Tech Solutions

New advanced chemical processes being developed and refined in British Columbia will give the mining industry a way to extract critical minerals with almost no net environmental impact, helping advance B.C.'s transition to a low-carbon economy.

21 Mar 2024

Exploring Luminescent Solar Concentrators in Practical Settings

Exploring Luminescent Solar Concentrators in Practical Settings

A group of scientists at the Cavendish Laboratory and AMOLF (Amsterdam, NL) discovered that improving solar cell efficiency with more sunlight is more difficult than previously believed.

19 Mar 2024

Grazing and Carbon: Finding the Balance for Climate Mitigation

Grazing and Carbon: Finding the Balance for Climate Mitigation

Too much livestock on a given amount of land can lead to carbon losses, but appropriate numbers can actually help sequester the carbon.

18 Mar 2024

Balancing Affordability and Sustainability in the Clean Energy Transition

Balancing Affordability and Sustainability in the Clean Energy Transition

At the 2024 MIT Energy Conference, participants grappled with the key challenges and trends shaping our fight to prevent the worst effects of climate change.

18 Mar 2024

MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer for Ambient Air Monitoring

MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer for Ambient Air Monitoring

This product profile summarizes the MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Environmental and Process Monitoring Instruments

Geopyc 1365: Measuring the Envelope Density of Formed Pieces

Geopyc 1365: Measuring the Envelope Density of Formed Pieces

The GeoPyc 1365 measured the envelope density of formed pieces without the use of hazardous materials.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation

ElectroGreen™–Xylene Substitute for Electronics

ElectroGreen™–Xylene Substitute for Electronics

This product profile describes the features and applications of the ElectroGreen™–Xylene substitute for electronics.

From Merck KGaA

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