Catalyst opens door to more efficient, environmentally friendly ethylene production

ScienceDaily
Apr 24, 2020, 3:07 pm95 pts
Researchers have engineered a new catalyst that can more efficiently convert ethane into ethylene, which is used in a variety of manufacturing processes. The discovery could be used in a conversion process to drastically reduce ethylene production costs and cut related carbon dioxide emissions by up to 87%.

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