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    Shell partners with Singapore University on US$3.4m decarbonisation research

    • Last Update: 2022-11-09
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Shell said it will work with a Singapore university on a $3.
    4 million research project over the next three years to convert carbon dioxide into fuels and petrochemicals, Reuters reported

    .

    Researchers from Shell and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will develop processes to produce ethanol and n-propanol from carbon dioxide, a by-product of industrial processes
    .

    Ethanol and n-propanol can be blended with gasoline to produce cleaner fuels, or further dehydrated to produce ethylene and propylene, the building blocks of plastics
    .
    But NUS says current methods of converting carbon dioxide into fuels and chemicals cannot produce the chemicals needed to meet industrial needs

    .

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