Rising energy demands, depletion of fossil fuel reserves, and environmental pollution have
fueled the search for energy conversion devices with high efficiency and low emissions. Fuel …

Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles exhibit unique properties in regard to sorption
behaviors, magnetic activity, chemical reduction, ligand sequestration among others. To this …

Gold has been proposed as an environmentally friendly catalyst for acetylene
hydrochlorination for vinyl chloride monomer synthesis by replacing the commercially used …

Ag–Cu nanoalloys were synthesized by chemical co-reduction of their metal salts in
aqueous solution with hydrazine hydrate, in the presence of complexing agent and …

The replacement of mercuric chloride in the production of vinyl chloride monomer, a
precursor to PVC, would greatly reduce the environmental impact of this large scale …

In the present research paper, La/Cd/Polyaniline nanocomposite (La/Cd/PANI BNC) was
prepared by simple reverse micelles micro-emulsion technique. The nanocomposite of …

Single-site Au species supported on carbon have been shown to be the active sites for
acetylene hydrochlorination. The evolution of these single-site species has been monitored …

This current study suggests a novel optical nanocomposite polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
with titanium oxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles at different concentrations, synthesizing an …

The synthesis of vinyl chloride from acetylene by hydrochlorination has gained tremendous
interest in coal‐based chemistry. Bimetallic gold–cesium (I)/activated carbon (Au CsI/AC) …

Nanotechnology has facilitated unique ways of developing novel nano-composites. In that
sense, polymer-based nano-composites are being extensively researched for their …