Pyrolysis behavior of wheat straw investigated in a bench-scale circulating fluidized-bed downer reactor to elucidate the effects of acid treatment

Pyrolysis in a Bench-Scale Circulating Fluidized-Bed Downer Reactor

Chemistry Shaping the Future: German-Russian Symposium
LANXESS and the Russian Academy of Sciences organized scientific symposium in Moscow

SABIC Interested in Shale Gas
SABIC is considering investments in the United States to capitalise on the shale gas boom there

Laser the Size of a Virus
The miniaturization of the laser is critical to ultra-fast data processing and ultra-dense information storage

Predicted Global Population Growth and Consequences (1)
With the world's popluation predicted to grow to 9 billion by 2050, what are the consequences for energy demand?

High Performance Lithium Ion Capacitors
High performance lithium ion capacitors (LICs) constructed from urea-treated grapheme as cathode and prelithiated graphite as anode

First All-Carbon Solar Cell
Solar cell made entirely of carbon is a promising alternative to the expensive materials used in photovoltaic devices today

Optimum Material Parameters for Solar Cells
Optimum material parameters providing high efficiencies close to the detailed balance limit determined for intermediate band solar cells

More Power Between the Sheets
Nanosheets of boron carbon nitride have large capacity for lithium ions and could be used as "green" electrodes in rechargeable batteries

Science Award Electrochemistry for N. Yabuuchi
Naoaki Yabuuchi, Japan, awarded €50,000 prize by Volkswagen and BASF for his new Na-ion battery electrode materials