Covestro Board Member Klaus Schäfer is new president of DECHEMA

New DECHEMA President

Chemistry Highlights of 2018
Do you remember what has happened in research and industry?

Dual‐Ion Battery Outperforming Most Known Cells
Ferric ferricyanide anode enables reversible sodium ion intercalation

Lithium Hydroxide Extraction from Residual Brine
Bolivia and ACI Systems Alemania found joint venture to extract and industrialize lithium

Diesel with a 33 % Renewable Composition
Diesel R33 enables carbon dioxide savings of at least 20 %

Robust Mobile Phone Cases
GTB Global Trade Berlin and Covestro cooperate for high-quality iPhone protection cases

Robot Refills Your Car
Neste pilots a filling station with automated shopping and a refueling robot in Finland

Energy-Efficient High-Speed Centrifuges
Small design changes cut energy consumption in half without losing separation efficiency

Gold Recycling
Selective dissolution of elemental gold from multi-metal sources in organic solutions

SABIC to Use Recycled Plastic Waste
Cooperation with UK-based plastic recycler Plastic Energy