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Emissions-Free Olefin Synthesis via Concentrated Solar-Thermal Pyrolysis for Cleaner Plastics (Case No. 2025-008)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering have developed a novel technology that utilizes concentrated solar radiation to convert petroleum refinery hydrocarbons into light olefins with no CO2 emissions and generates a high-value graphitic carbon co-product. Title: Emissions-Free Olefin Synthesis via Concentrated...
Published: 5/6/2025   |   Inventor(s): Anil Nair, Raymond Spearrin, Barathan Jeevaretanam
Keywords(s): bulk material, clean material production, Composite Material, Composite Materials, Concentrated Solar Power, Concentrated Solar Power Chemical Engineering, concentrated solar radiation, Construction Materials, emission free materials, ethylene, fire resistant materials, Functional Materials, graphitic carbon, HDPE, high density polyethylene, intercalated materials, LDPE, light olefin, low density polyethylene, material characterization, Material for Enhanced Photoprotection, material science, Materials, Medical Devices and Materials, Nanomaterials, olefin, olefin synthesis, plastic, plastic fabrication, plastic production, plastics, polypropylene, propylene, pyrolysis, Raw materials supplier, safe materials, Smart Material, zero emissions
Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Materials > Fabrication Technologies, Energy & Environment
Electrochemical Dehydrogenation of Ethane to Ethylene using Solid Oxide Electrolyzer
Reference #: 01508 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Electrochemical Dehydrogenation of Ethane to Ethylene using Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Background: Ethylene is typically produced from natural gas liquid where ethane is the main component. The current industrial method to produce ethylene from ethane is through...
Published: 10/24/2024   |   Inventor(s): Fanglin Chen
Keywords(s): Electrochemical dehydrogenation, ethane, ethylene, metal-oxide interface, solid oxide electrolyzer
Category(s): Energy, Environmental and Sustainability, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Catalyst for Selective Conversion of Ethane to Ethylene at Low Temperatures
Reduces Carbon Emissions and Energy Costs During Ethylene ProductionThis catalyst promotes ethane dehydrogenation to ethylene at near-room temperatures and increases selectivity toward ethylene, reducing energy costs and cutting the output of environmentally harmful gases in ethylene production. Ethylene sells in the largest quantities among all products...
Published: 6/27/2021   |   Inventor(s): Jason Weaver, Yingxue Bian
Keywords(s): ethane dehydrogenation, Ethylene, irridium catalyst, Oxide catalysis, shale gas
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Chemical, Technology Classifications > Others > Energy