All Hydrocarbons articles – Page 2

Research

Membrane reactor turns methane into aromatics

2016-08-10T09:40:00Z

Catalytic technology could turn untapped hydrocarbons into valuable chemical feedstocks

Research

Ants sniff out subtle chemical differences to navigate social hierarchies

2015-08-14T00:00:00Z

Detectors on their antennae even allow the insects to tell enantiomers apart

Research

AFM takes first step to unravel asphaltene make-up

2015-08-11T00:00:00Z

Understanding complex crude oil molecules will help to model oil reservoirs and enhance recovery

Podcast

Octane

2015-04-01T00:00:00Z

Start your engines! Simon Cotton looks into one of the few chemical names known well to the public: Octane

Podcast

Ethane

2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

Why would a simple molecule used to produce plastics excite astronomers? Brian Clegg introduces ethane

Podcast

Uk37

2010-08-04T00:00:00Z

Josh Howgego dives into the importance of the unicellular marine organism Emiliania huxleyi