The MXene class of materials has many talents. An international team led by HZB chemist Michelle Browne has now demonstrated that MXenes, properly functionalised, are excellent catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction in electrolytic water splitting. They are more stable and efficient than the best metal oxide catalysts currently available. The team is now extensively
Abu Dhabi, UAE – WEBWIRE – Monday, September 9, 2024 ADNOC aims to build world-leading chemicals platform for lower-carbon petrochemicals, ammonia, and hydrogen production ADNOCs acquisition of OCIs stake in Fertiglobe to close in Q4 2024, with the transaction advancing through its final stages Internationally, ADNOC is pursuing targeted expansion through strategic M&A ADNOC announced
By Eurasianet - Sep 08, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT Uzbekistan is nearing completion of a 150 MW/300 MWh battery energy storage system in the Ferghana Region, a key component of the country's strategy to achieve energy independence and transition to a green economy. The $140 million project, facilitated by Chinese collaboration, is expected to generate
ZeroHedge The leading economics blog online covering financial issues, geopolitics and trading. More Info Premium Content By ZeroHedge - Sep 07, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT Green energy subsidies, intended to reduce emissions and spur innovation, have instead distorted markets and hindered the development of cost-competitive clean technologies. The U.S. solar manufacturing industry is now dominated
Archaeologists have identified a 2.7-km- (1.7-mile) long Roman defensive wall and ditch — initially constructed by the Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus to contain the Thracian gladiator and slave revolt leader Spartacus and his forces — in Calabria, southern Italy. The 2,070-year-old Roman wall in the Dossone della Melia forest in south-central Calabria, Italy. Image
There is extensive geologic evidence of ancient volcanic activity on the Moon, but it is unclear how long that volcanism persisted. Magma fountains produce volcanic glasses, which have previously been found in samples of the Moon’s surface. Dr. Qiuli Li and colleagues from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock - Sep 06, 2024, 11:00 AM CDT Green hydrogen is seen as crucial for decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries but faces significant challenges. High
