A new catalyst design could transform how acetaldehyde is made from renewable bioethanol. Researchers found that a carefully balanced mix of gold, manganese, and copper creates a powerful synergy that ...

Scientists developed a new fabrication technique to fine-tune a platinum catalyst on an atomic level. (Nanowerk News) A research team led by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National ...

The latest short science news items from C&EN. Compared with enzymes, protein catalysts are simpler, more stable at high temperatures, and can also be used in environmentally friendly organic solvents ...

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences recognizes fundamental advances in the catalysis field that have improved efficiency and reduced energy consumption in multiple ...

Dr. Johannes Fessler of the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis in Rostock has created novel techniques for manufacturing pharmacological precursors employing iron, manganese, and cobalt catalysts. These ...