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Chemists Take a Vital Step Towards Greener Food Production

News - 2 Aug 2021

The Haber-Bosch ammonia synthesis process is possibly the most significant (if least familiar) industrial advancement of the 20th century. Shining blue light on iridium gets it...

New Project Could Replace Petroleum-Based Materials with Vegetable Proteins

News - 2 Mar 2021

Proteins, similar to fats, lignin and cellulose, are renewable raw materials but their potential for the chemical sector has not been fully explored. Rapeseed field in bloom: Rapeseed is the...

Study Provides Insights into Seafloor Marine Litter

News - 20 Jan 2021

The Messina Strait, a submarine bridge separating the island of Sicily from the Italian Peninsula, is the area with the largest marine litter density worldwide -more than a million objects per square...

K 2019: Borealis Launches New Recycling Tech. & Improved Recyclates

News - 9 Jul 2019

Borealis has announced the introduction of a new plastics recycling technology, Borcycle™. This evolving technology will be used to produce high-quality compounds made of recycled polyolefins...

Researchers Use Ionic Wind to Power First-Ever Plane Without Any Moving Parts

News - 22 Nov 2018

From the time the first airplane took flight more than a century ago, nearly all aircraft in the sky have flown with the help of moving parts such as turbine blades, propellers, and fans, powered by...

BMW Group and NTU Singapore Launch New Electromobility Research Programme

News - 1 Jul 2015

BMW Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) today launched a new electromobility research programme, involving the all-electric BMW i3 and plug-in hybrid sports car BMW i8 that runs...

NTNU Membrane-Based Technology Holds Promise for Full-Scale CO2 Capture in Cement Factories

News - 15 Jun 2015

The cement industry is one of the largest sources worldwide of carbon emissions, accounting for around five per cent of global emissions. New technologies being developed by the Norwegian University...

Diminishing Waste is the Main Advantage of Implementing Sustainable Development

News - 3 Apr 2015

Diminishing or eliminating of waste is the main advantage of implementing sustainable development in business. It enables recycling, efficient usage of natural resources, allows businesses to save...

Global Renewable Chemicals Market Forecast to Grow at 7.7% CAGR to Reach $83.4 Billion by 2018

News - 15 Oct 2013

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Renewable Chemicals Market - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The renewable chemicals market is...

Joint Concept Electric Vehicle Created by smart and BASF

News - 1 Sep 2011

Smart has always been a pioneer in matters of urban mobility and with the smart fortwo electric drive the company is showing the direction of development in cities around the world. Together with...