The optimisation of the ethylene cracking process is fundamental to modern petrochemical production, where refining hydrocarbon feedstocks under high temperatures results in the formation of valuable ...

SP Olefins (Taixing) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of SP Chemicals Pte. Ltd., Singapore, has let a contract to Technip SA, Paris, to provide technology licensing and process design for the company’s proposed ...

Chemelot is a vast industrial park of petrochemical plants and research labs in the Netherlands. Inside one of its facilities, a group of companies is working to solve a thorny problem vexing the ...

Engineers have created a more efficient way of converting carbon dioxide into valuable products while simultaneously addressing climate change. Engineers at the University of Cincinnati created a more ...

Associate Professor Jingjie Wu and his team have enhanced the electrochemical conversion of CO2 into ethylene, a crucial chemical in various industries, using a modified copper catalyst. This ...

The chemical industry's rush to tap into U.S. shale resources continued last week as Dow Chemical announced a series of investments to expand olefins production and Brazil's Braskem disclosed that it ...

Dow’s net-zero scope 1 and 2 emissions complex will be the first of its kind in the world IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced and recognized in the third quarter on a confidential ...

Aerial view of a chemical plant against a blue sky. Citing low-cost competition and costly UK regulations, ExxonMobil says it will close its ethylene cracker in Fife, Scotland, shown here. Credit: ...

Shell PLC subsidiary Shell Nanhai BV and China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) have taken final investment decision (FID) to proceed with the previously proposed third major expansion of ethylene ...

Engineers at the University of Cincinnati created a more efficient way of converting carbon dioxide into valuable products while simultaneously addressing climate change. In his chemical engineering ...