Catalyst design strategy enhances green urea synthesis efficiency

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has constructed a copper (Cu ...
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One-step synthesis of urea could green up the fertilizer’s act

Synthetic nitrogen fertilizers such as urea help feed about half of the world’s population. But making urea is a multistep endeavor that consumes copious amounts of energy and emits large amounts of ...
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Novel catalysts improve efficiency of urea synthesis at ambient conditions

Converting both nitrogen (N 2) and carbon dioxide (CO 2) into value-added urea molecules via C-N coupling reaction is a promising method to solve the problem of excessive CO 2 emissions. Compared with ...
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KBR's Ammonia Synthesis Technology Selected for Key Project to Increase India's Urea Capacity

HOUSTON, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) has secured a contract for its ammonia synthesis technology from Wuhuan Engineering Co., Ltd. (WUHUAN), a leading Chinese EPC Contractor, for the ...