6 November 20242 November 2024 Wasserstoff aus Sonnenenergie und landwirtschaftlichen Abfällen: Mit Kuhmist zur umweltfreundlichen Wasserstoffproduktion U.S.-Wissenschaftlern ist es erstmals gelungen, die für die Wasserspaltung erforderliche Spannung zu verringern, indem sie statt einer herkömmlichen Kohlenstoffquelle nur reine Biomasse in die Reaktion einführten
10 June 20244 November 2024 New method makes hydrogen from solar power and agricultural waste University of Illinois Chicago experts used a carbon-rich substance called biochar to decrease the amount of electricity needed to convert water to hydrogen
3 November 202231 October 2022 Renewable ethylene update There are more and more developments in low-carbon intensity ethylene production and current ethanol producers can also convert their CO2 emission into ethylene
22 September 202221 September 2022 Bahnbrechende Entdeckung bei der Umwandlung von Kohlenstoff für die Ethylenproduktion Neue Methode wandelt Kohlendioxid in Chemikalien um
20 September 202215 September 2022 A breakthrough discovery in carbon capture conversion for ethylene production Ethylene is used not only to create plastic products for the packaging, agricultural and automotive industries, but also to produce chemicals used in antifreeze, medical sterilizers and vinyl siding for houses
29 September 202128 September 2021 Kombination von Sonnenlicht und Abwassernitrat zur Herstellung der weltweiten Nr. 2 Chemikalie UIC-Ingenieure wandeln Nitrate in nachhaltiger elektrochemischer Reaktion mit hohem Wirkungsgrad in Ammoniak um
Combining sunlight and wastewater nitrate to make the world’s No. 2 chemical UIC researchers create a sustainable electrochemical system in which a solar cell is attached to a well holding a liquid solution. When charged, nitrates from wastewater in the liquid solution are converted to ammonia
12 July 20219 September 2021 New 2D alloy combines five metals, breaks down CO2 It’s first demonstrated use of a 2D, multi-metallic alloy
2 March 202125 February 2021 New method converts methane in natural gas to methanol at room temperature New discovery could potentially provide a cleaner energy source for many of our everyday activities
20 February 20199 September 2021 Moving artificial leaves out of the lab and into the air Researchers found that an improved leaf, which would use carbon dioxide from the air, would be at least 10 times more efficient than natural leaves
3 August 20169 September 2021 Solar cell sucks up CO2 and spits burnable fuel out the other side Chicago University researchers discover new type of catalyst that can turn atmospheric CO2 into burnable fuels
