Scientists have directly measured the minuscule electron sharing that makes precious-metal catalysts so effective. Their new technique, IET, reveals how molecules bind and react on metal surfaces with ...

Producing this critical item consumes vast amounts of electricity, with current electrodes relying on noble metals that are ...

Researchers have created an iron-based catalyst that controls methane’s extreme reactivity, opening the door for natural gas ...

Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, has today launched its Catalyst Grant round for 2025 to support innovative tech ideas. Now in its 15th year, ...

Natural gas—one of the planet's most abundant energy sources—is primarily composed of methane, ethane, and propane. While it ...

Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Awards were established by Mitsui Chemicals in 2004 to recognize researchers who have made outstanding contributions to the progress in catalysis science. The awards ...

The world's top 25 'carbon majors' caused climate damage at a cost of 20 trillion dollars from 1985-2018, but their financial gains were about 50 percent larger ...

Scientists have found a way to convert methane into methanol at room temperature. Using a common crystal as a catalyst, the technique could eventually reduce methane escaping into the atmosphere by ...

Seeking new solutions to more efficiently harvest and store solar energy, scientists from the U.S., China, and Germany have synthesized a new, dual-atom catalyst to serve as a platform for artificial ...