Clariant Builds Innovation Center in Frankfurt representing an investment of more than 50 million Euros
50 Million for R&D
Finnair to Switch to Renewable Fuels
The Finnish airline Finnair Oy has announced its intention to move towards fuels made from renewable sources
Adding Value to Biodiesel By-Products
Iron and vanadium-based catalyst converts the major by-product of biodiesel production into acrylic acid and acrolein
Analyzing Powder Caking with AFM
Atomic force microscopy has been used to image the caking behaviour of powders, revealing nonuniform surface composition
Cracking Zeolite Design
Zeolite Y crystals with hierarchical porosity have been synthesized and display close to ideal hydrocracking selectivity
Landfill Leachate ̶ A Dangerous Liquid
When landfill waste degrades and rain rinses the resulting products out, a black liquid and toxic leachate is formed
Biphasic Biodiesel Production System
Oil/ionic liquid system overcomes problems of enzymatic biodiesel production, giving 98 % yields
Royal DSM Divests DSM Elastomers
DSM completes their divestment program through sale of DSM Elastomers to LANXESS
Continuous Flow Reactor for Coupling Reactions
Copper flow reactor removes need for additional reagents for Cu-based coupling reactions
Screening Catalytic Conversion of Glycerol
Thermogravimetric setup useful for fast screening of catalysts in the dehydration of glycerol