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Chemistry Breakthrough: Faster and Cheaper Ethanol-to-Jet-Fuel on the Horizon
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Chemistry Breakthrough: Faster and Cheaper Ethanol-to-Jet-Fuel on the Horizon

New catalyst and microchannel reactors improve efficiency and cost. A patented process for converting alcohol sourced from renewable or industrial waste gases into jet or diesel fuel is being scaled…

12 September 2021 · 6 min read

Harvesting Light Like Nature Does: Synthesizing a New Class of Bio-Inspired, Light-Capturing Nanomaterials
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Harvesting Light Like Nature Does: Synthesizing a New Class of Bio-Inspired, Light-Capturing Nanomaterials

POSS-peptoid molecules self-assemble into rhomboid-shaped nanocrystals. Credit: Illustration by Stephanie King | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Inspired by nature, researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), along with collaborators from…

17 May 2021 · 5 min read