Anyone who wants to produce medication, plastics or fertilizer using conventional methods needs heat for chemical ...

To curb this, researchers at Rice University have developed a catalyst that could make steam methane reforming (SMR) completely emissions-free by utilizing light instead of heat to drive the reaction.

Gas hobs produce heat through an open flame. Most hobs will automatically light the flame, but some work by pressing an ignition button to create a spark to light the gas. If the gas does not ...