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Chemists from St Petersburg State University create reusable catalyst…

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (472+ words) Published 2nd April, 2026 Scientists from St Petersburg State University have developed a new magnetic catalyst for use in the production of biodiesel from soyabean oil. Although biodiesel produced from vegetable oils by transesterification was one of the most promising types of…...

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Researchers explore use of fatty acids for groundwater decontamination

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (358+ words) Published 25th March, 2026 A research team has studied the use of fatty acids in groundwater decontamination, non-profit institute the AIP (American Institute of Physics) reported. Although compounds derived from ammonia " called amines " are used in industrial processes like carbon capture and…...