Feb 21, 2025
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Making solvents in Texas that reduce the viscosity of photoresists so that Samsung can add extra thin layers to its fancy 5G chips.
Feb 14, 2025
LG Chem's bio-based acrylic acid, enzymatic esterification of fatty acids, and Angola's first urea plant.
Feb 7, 2025
Licensing PEF production, using polymers to capture CO2, and making carbon black from tire-based pyrolysis oil.
Jan 31, 2025
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Cracking ammonia with photocatalysts in South Korea, shutting down a century old Houston refinery, and building more niacinamide capacity.
Jan 24, 2025
Decentralizing chlor-alkali production, the molecular recycling of Plexiglas, and trends in eyeglass lens materials.
Dec 6, 2024
CO2-based carbonates that are used in lithium-ion batteries, an agreement between a seed designer and a potential SAF producer, and a new plastic sorting plant.
Nov 22, 2024
Avantium's CO2-based route to a biodegradable polymer, Exxon's lithium carbonate offtake agreement with LG Chem, and making phosphorus in Japan.
Nov 15, 2024
Nylon 6,6 from muconic acid, Vulcan Energy’s geothermal lithium hydroxide plant, and Shell’s new pyrolysis pre-treatment unit.
Nov 8, 2024
Covestro's board approved ADNOC's takeover, Clariant is recycling airplane deicing fluids, and Citroniq's corn-to-polypropylene plans.
Nov 1, 2024
Better caustic soda, making use of lithium in the Smackover, and trying to commercialize cleaner iron.
Oct 25, 2024
Solugen's new funding, Ambercycle's latest deal, petrochemical problems in Australia.
Jun 28, 2024
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