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Waste gases from China’s huge industrial clusters offer another opportunity for turning CO 2 into chemicals. That’s the ...
CO2-Free Electrochemical Conversion for Sustainable Energy and Chemicals. GA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- Electrochemic ...
The enthalpy of reaction with liquid water can be calculated by the standard enthalpies of formation presented in table books and accounts 65.1 kJ/mol, corresponding to a gravimetric energy density of ...
A novel method from Rice University scientists means electrochemical CO₂ conversion devices can now run more than 50 times ...
What if a machine could suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, run it through a series of chemical reactions, and essentially spit out industrially useful plastic?
At the air-water interface, a negatively charged amino acid carries out a nucleophile attack on a gas molecule to convert it into a product. The reaction rate is enhanced due to significant ...
Bubbling carbon dioxide, which is found in flue gases, through an acid solution dramatically increases the durability of membranes used in carbon dioxide reduction reactions. One particular ...
A Rice University team discovered that bubbling CO₂ through a mild acid dramatically improves the lifespan and efficiency of ...
In recent years, energy engineers have been working on a wide range of technologies that could help to generate and store ...
Chinese innovation creates conditions around the cathode that allows electrolyzers to work even with tap water.
Acid vapor prevents salt buildup in CO2 reactors, enabling longer, more efficient operation. A team of researchers at Rice ...
This new understanding of water's role could help researchers develop methods to accelerate chemical reactions at the interface, potentially increasing their efficiency and productivity for ...