Researchers find calcium outshines chromium in the catalytic production of ammonia. Working together, a humble trio of calcium atoms have defied expectations to break apart one of the strongest ...

Researchers at The University of Manchester and Hebei University of Technology have identified how a new class of catalyst can break down lignin into useful chemical building blocks, offering a more ...

Solid catalysts underpin many of the large-scale chemical transformations used to manufacture modern materials, converting hydrocarbons — including renewable or recycled forms of carbon — into the ...

A groundbreaking study explores Ba-Si orthosilicate oxynitride-hydride (Ba3SiO5 xNyHz) as a sustainable catalyst for ammonia synthesis, offering a potential alternative to traditional transition metal ...

Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS) At the heart of the discovery is a hybrid material combining a vanadium cluster (a polyoxometalate) with carbon nanotubes.

The study focuses on the oxygen evolution reaction, a key process in water electrolysis for hydrogen production. Researchers identified a critical transition point in catalyst kinetics using a ...

Molecular vanadium cluster on carbon nanotubes switches between oxygen and hydrogen production in acid, depending on assembly, offering a path beyond iridium and platinum. (Nanowerk News) Hydrogen ...

Researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society have unveiled new insights into the activity of catalysts used in green hydrogen production. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Speaking after the COP28 summit in 2023, the UN Climate Change Executive Secretary stated it was “the beginning of the end” of the fossil fuel era. This summit saw the attendees agree on the first ...