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- Soochow University Researchers Utilize Carbene Bridging to Boost CO2 Conversion Efficiency Into High-Value Multi-Carbon Chemicals
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Research
A research team has developed a novel Ag-Cu2O-carbene catalyst that achieves over 80% selectivity in converting carbon dioxide into multi-carbon products. By using carbenes to brid...
- Chinese Researchers Engineer High Efficiency Catalyst for Simultaneous Chemical Synthesis and Green Hydrogen Production
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Research
A research team led by the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics has developed a novel Pt/Nb2O5 photocatalyst that achieves record-breaking efficiency in producing benzimidazoles an...
- Institute of Science Tokyo Researchers Develop Sustainable, Metal-Free Method for Producing Essential Biaryl Compounds
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Research
Organic chemists have pioneered a transition-metal-free strategy for synthesizing polyfunctionalized biaryls, which are critical building blocks for pharmaceuticals and functional...
- Brazilian Scientists Repurpose Industrial Beer Waste into Sustainable Sunscreen Formulations to Enhance UV Protection
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at the University of São Paulo have demonstrated that spent hops from the brewing industry can be effectively integrated into sunscreens as a bioactive antioxidant. The...
- Rice University Engineers Develop Rapid Water-Based Method to Recover Critical Lithium-Ion Battery Minerals
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Technology
A research team at Rice University has pioneered a hydrometallurgical recycling process using aqueous amino chlorides to extract valuable metals from spent batteries in mere minute...
- Griffith University Researchers Leverage Machine Learning To Identify High Efficiency Catalysts For Sustainable Urea Production
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A joint study from Griffith University and Queensland University of Technology has utilized machine learning to develop a greener electrochemical method for producing urea from was...
- Semiartificial Photosynthesis Innovation Promises Enhanced Solar Efficiency for Carbon Capture and Fuel Production
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have published a comprehensive review of semiartificial photosynthesis, a field that integrates synthetic photocatalysts with biologica...
- Osaka Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Domino Polymerization for Fully Customizable and Reductively Degradable Plastics
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Research
A research team at Osaka Metropolitan University has engineered a novel monomer that enables the creation of poly(disulfide)s with easily adjustable chemical properties. This "domi...
- New Electrochemical Breakthrough Breaks Lignin’s Toughest Chemical Bonds to Transform Wood Waste into High-Value Fuel
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Research
A landmark study published in Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy reveals a novel electrochemical method for breaking down lignin without the need for high-pressure hydroge...
- Dalian Institute Scientists Engineer High-Efficiency Cobalt-Molybdenum Catalyst to Convert CO2 into Industrial Formate
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A research team at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics has developed a novel heterogeneous catalyst by confining cobalt atoms within a molybdenum disulfide lattice. This struc...
- KRICT Achieves World-First Circular Low-Carbon Production of Essential Chemicals Using Glucose and Internal Hydrogen Transfer
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) have pioneered a catalytic process that simultaneously produces gluconic acid and sorbitol from glucose a...
- University of Tokyo Researchers Unlock Efficient Biofuel Production via Low Temperature Chemical Activation of Cellulose
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Scientists at the University of Tokyo have discovered that dipping cellulose in a cold sodium hydroxide solution significantly disrupts its hydrogen-bond network, enhancing reactiv...