But now, researchers have taken a more sizable jump with solar panels, creating a hybrid device that uses a combination of catalysts and microbes to convert 10 % of the captured solar energy into liquid fuels and
other commodity chemicals.
Not exact matches
At its Ludwigshafen headquarters and at five
other hubs abroad, BASF runs close - knit networks of
chemical reactors that churn out products as diverse as basic
commodities, coatings, vitamins, drug ingredients and engineering plastics.
Using their new technique, the Princeton researchers have now used fermentation and genetically - engineered yeast to produce
other chemicals including lactic acid, used in food production and bioplastics, and isobutanol, a
commodity chemical and an advanced biofuel.
But
chemical companies have also long had the technology to convert the primary hydrocarbons in natural gas — methane, ethane, and propane — into alcohols, the liquid starting materials for plastics, fuels, and
other commodities made by the train load.
The University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is working with FuelCell Energy, Inc., an integrated stationary fuel cell manufacturer, to develop a durable, low - cost, and high - performance electrochemical cell to convert natural gas and
other methane - rich gas into methanol, a major
chemical commodity with worldwide applications in... Read more →
* Koch Industries * — with business in oil and gas exploration, pipelines, refining and trading, coal and
other carbon product logistics, timber and consumer paper products,
commodities trading and investing,
chemicals, fertilizer, ethanol, cattle and game ranching, glass, fiber optics, electronics and plenty of awkward public relations.
Second, the bread price - fixing case shows the type of products that are commonly subject to price - fixing agreements — namely, homogenous products (e.g.,
commodities such as gasoline, cement, industrial
chemicals, etc.), in which it is difficult to compete
other than on price.
Maintaining the record of medicaments, medicinal supplies,
chemicals, and
other related
commodities.