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Petrochemicals

This page provides educational resources, events, news and products related to petrochemicals. Content will cover aspects from formulation and testing during extraction, production and quality monitoring, to the diverse uses of petrochemicals, environmental impacts and remediation.

Petrochemicals – Highlights

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Industry Insight

Building Expertise in Ion Chromatography

In this interview, Gemma Ellison tells us more about the Ion Chromatography Education Hub, the range of content that it offers, and the benefits it provides IC users, whether they are new to the technique or have several years of experience.

Chemical Analysis in the Petrochemicals Sector

Download this listicle to discover the need for petrochemical analysis and how safety and quality standards are maintained using different analysis techniques.

Exploring Petrochemical Analysis With ICP-OES

This listicle provides an overview of the analytical technique, inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy and outlines how it can be used at all stages of the oil production, refining, and commercialization process.

Petrochemical Applications of GC and GC-MS

This list will give an overview of the key features and benefits of GC-MS along with examples of where and how it is applied in the modern petrochemical industry.

Eight Emerging Applications of Mass Spectrometry

This article highlights some of the wide range of applications which can be achieved using mass spectrometry.

Petrochemicals – News and Features

Air Pollution May Be Interfering With Prenatal Hormone Activity

Researchers from Rutgers University have uncovered the potential impact of exposure to air pollution on prenatal hormone health and infant reproductive development.

International Group of Scientists Call Out Corruption in Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations

An international group of 35 scientists, including IRES’s Gunilla Öberg, is calling out conflicts of interest plaguing global plastic treaty negotiations and that have interfered with timely action on other health and environmental issues.

Synthetic Fats Could Reduce Palm Oil Reliance

Researchers posit that swapping out palm oil for synthetic fats could save the world millions of tons of carbon emissions per year.

Using Plant Sugars To Generate Biofuels and Bioproducts

Engineered enzymes that modify grass plants could make the conversion of plant sugars to biofuels more efficient by providing access to sugars usually locked within complex structures.

Biodegradable Plastics Are Still Damaging to Fish

Biodegradable plastics may not be the solution to plastic pollution many hoped for, with a University of Otago study showing they are still harmful to fish.

Researchers Discover One of the World’s Darkest Rivers

The Ruki River, a tributary of the Congo, has water so dark that researchers couldn't see their hands in front of their faces. Despite its uniqueness, the river has never been scientifically studied.

Petrochemicals – Multimedia

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Powering Tomorrow: Fuel Cells and Energy Storage

Materials Matter

Powering Tomorrow: Fuel Cells and Energy Storage

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Petrochemical Analysis

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