Hydrocarbon Processing sat down with Andrew Symes, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OXCCU, to discuss the production, benefits and challenges of e-methanol, as well as a novel, one-set process to ...

As the weather is getting colder and wetter it can herald the start of increasing mould problems inside our homes. Drying clothes indoors along with less chance of ventilation in the winter can be ...

Commuters experienced difficulties on Monday as transport groups MANIBELA and PISTON began their two-day national transport strike in protest against the Public Transport Modernization Program (PUTMP) ...

The synthesis of 1-nonene is linked to salicylic acid (SA) and abscisic acid (ABA), indicating complex interactions within plant response mechanisms to nutrient availability and pest infestation. This ...

Phytic acid is an antioxidant that fights inflammation. Some research shows it may lower your risk of colon cancer and osteoporosis (thin, weak bones). However, more research is needed to confirm ...

Using lactic acid for skin care can help you have a smoother, brighter complexion. As a gentle alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), lactic acid removes dead skin cells, lightens dark spots, and improves the look ...

The project took interesting twists and turns, beginning with study of lignin, a polymer providing cell wall stability and aiding water transport ... the indole-3-acetic acid, conjugated with ...

The most common auxin in nature is called Indole-3 acetic acid—IAA for short. In plants, IAA affects cells' length, plants' reaction to the direction of gravity, and the structure of roots.