WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2010 — Green gasoline is plants in your tank, motor vehicle fuel made from corn, cornstalks, sugarcane, and other crops. It also is gasoline made with recipes that reduce the need for harsh, potentially toxic ingredient…
HOUSTON — (Sept. 20, 2010) — A nanoparticle-based catalyst developed at Rice University may give that tiger in your tank a little more roar.
A new paper in the Journal of the American Chemical Society details a process by Rice Professor …
Atmospheric particles that become acidic through exposure to such pollutants as sulfuric acid can lead to vast increases in the formation of secondary organic aerosols, a new study indicates. Such aerosols are major components of the unsightly haze that hangs over cities and oil refineries and even affects otherwise pristine U.S. national parks.