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9<sup>th</sup> Conference on CO<sub>2</sub>-based Fuels and Chemicals – Call for Papers and Posters

More than 200 leading international experts in Carbon Capture and Carbon Utilisation (Power-to-X) together with 20 exhibitors are expected to attend the hybrid event on 23–24 March 2021, in Cologne, Germany (www.co2-chemistry.eu). Main topics of the co...

Why invest in Concentrating Solar Power?

Delingha 50MW CSP project, by SUPCON SOLAR China (7 hours of storage)Why is Bill Gates backing a Concentrated Solar Power company? What is oil major ENI doing with a CSP start-up? Why has Zurich airport agreed to purchase aviation fuel from a solar th...

Disposed PPE could be turned into biofuel, shows new COVID-19 study

Plastic from used personal protective equipment (PPE) can, and should, be transformed into renewable liquid fuels – according to a new study, published in the peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis journal Biofuels.Experts from The University of Petroleum and ...

RIL devising plan to become clean energy company in 15 years: BofA Securities

Reliance Industries (RIL), India’s largest private sector enterprise, has laid out a 15-year vision to transform itself into a new…Full text: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/ril-devising-plan-to-become-clean-energy-company-in-15-ye...

Nano-Sponges of Solid Acid Transforms Carbon Dioxide to Fuel and Plastic Waste to Chemicals

There is, therefore, a great need to find ways to reduce CO2 levels. On other hand, an excessive amount of…Full text: https://www.tifr.res.in/portal/full_sci_news.php?id=OEdKVVNHbGxGZlE0QUU3akxjS1kvZz09

NuKoS: Kohlendioxid und Schlacken nutzen

Schlacken aus der Stahl- und Metallherstellung enthalten wichtige Elemente, die derzeit noch ungenutzt bleiben. Es fehlen hochspezialisierte Methoden, um diese stofflich nutzbar zu machen und in einen effizienten Weiterverarbeitungsprozess einzubringen...

Turning carbon dioxide into liquid fuel

Artistic rendering of electrocatalytic process for conversion of carbon dioxide and water into ethanol. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)Catalysts speed up chemical reactions and form the backbone of many industrial processes. For example, they ...

Umwandlung von Kohlendioxid in flüssigen Kraftstoff

Katalysatoren beschleunigen chemische Reaktionen und bilden das Rückgrat vieler industrieller Prozesse. Beispielsweise sind sie bei der Umwandlung von Schweröl in…Full text: https://www.chemie.de/news/1167489/umwandlung-von-kohlendioxid-in-flues...

Tandem catalytic system efficiently converts carbon dioxide to methanol

Converting carbon dioxide to methanol, a potentially renewable alternative fuel, offers an opportunity to simultaneously form an alternative fuel and cut down on carbon dioxide emissions.Boston College researchers used three different catalysts in one ...

New Material Can Generate Hydrogen from Salt and Polluted Water

Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University jointly with teams from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague and Jan Evangelista Purkyne…Full text: https://news.tpu.ru/en/news/2020/07/21/36493/

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