Chemical engineers have discovered that adding nickel atoms to silver catalysts could revolutionize the production of ethylene oxide by eliminating the need for toxic chlorine while maintaining ...

Organolithium compounds, molecules containing a carbon–lithium bond, are excellent precursors for building new carbon–carbon ...

Scientists at Tulane University have discovered a potentially greener way to produce a crucial industrial chemical used to make ...

The chemical is used to make many everyday products from plastics and textiles to antifreeze and disinfectants.

A lack of competitiveness and supportive legislation has combined with soft demand to push firms to sell or close plants ...