Electroreduction offers a promising route for converting CO 2 into value-added chemicals using renewable electricity. Among the possible products, formic acid is particularly attractive because it is ...

Asymmetric catalysis with chiral Brønsted acids has emerged as a versatile strategy for the enantioselective synthesis of complex molecules. This approach exploits chiral proton donors—often ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elessent Clean Technologies proudly announces a significant milestone in its rich history: 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of MECS ® sulfuric acid catalyst products. Since ...

Ammonia is one of the most important chemicals produced in the world, ranking second only to sulfuric acid in the total ...

The process of catalysis—in which a material speeds up a chemical reaction—is crucial to the production of many of the chemicals used in our everyday lives. But even though these catalytic processes ...

Rolls of brightly colored plastic. After it is used and discarded, polylactic acid could be used as a feedstock for making the amino acid alanine. Credit: Shutterstock One of the simpler amino acids, ...

A research team developed an acid–metal bifunctional catalyst made from discarded fish bones that efficiently converted waste agricultural film into ...