Cellulosic insulating paper is the essential component of the insulation in power transformers. Under the thermal stress inside the transformer, the cellulosic insulating paper degrades and generates ...

An improved catalytic system was developed for the Rh complex-catalyzed hydroxycarbonylation of alkenes using formic acid (HCOOH). Ligand screening revealed DPEphos, a bidentate phosphine ligand, to ...

Zinc oxide (ZnO) is an earth abundant, nontoxic, and low-cost material that has been used widely for photocatalytic water splitting, gas sensing, and dye degradation. In this study, several ZnO ...

Alkanediyl- α, ω -bis (dimethyl cetylammonium bromide) gemini surfactants as novel corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in formic acid Mohammad Mobin *, Sheerin Masroor Corrosion Research Laboratory, ...

Their study, published in Science, addresses a major bottleneck in the performance and stability of CO 2 reduction systems: the buildup of salt that clogs gas flow channels, reduces efficiency and ...

Parts of Vinton County in southeastern Ohio were evacuated Wednesday following a chemical leak. A gas release at the Austin Powder chemical plant about 30 minutes west of Athens has been stopped ...

A nitric acid leak at a chemical plant in Vinton County, Ohio, prompted emergency evacuations on Wednesday, June 11, according to officials. (Credit: Edeth Conner via Storyful) ...

According to Storyful, the leak happened at the Austin Powder Plant after crews discovered nitric acid leaking from a storage tank around 8:30 a.m. local time based on local reports citing officials.

What we know: According to Storyful, the leak happened at the Austin Powder Plant after crews discovered nitric acid leaking from a storage tank around 8:30 a.m. local time based on local reports ...

A massive nitric acid leak spewed orange plumes of smoke into the sky, forcing a no-fly zone and mass evacuations around an Ohio chemical plant, according to reports.