Considerable study has been done on methane oxidation to yield methanol, used in producing valuable substances like formaldehyde, dimethyl ether, and more. Yet, methane remains the most challenging ...

Farnesene, a high-value chemical intermediate, has applications in fragrance and pharmaceutical synthesis as well as aviation fuel formulations. Microbial synthesis offers an economical and ...

Using a new method of observing microscopic changes in a material’s behavior, scientists have spotted very cool properties in a water-methanol compound called methanol monohydrate. These crystals get ...