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Congratulations to Aka, Xun, Max and the rest of the iCOUP team on our new @J_A_C_S paper that shows how Two Mesoporous Domains Are Better Than One for Catalytic Deconstruction of Polyolefins https://t.co/kVPk1V3Jg7 Thanks @doescience!
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Catalytic hydrogenolysis of polyolefins into valuable liquid, oil, or wax-like hydrocarbon chains for second-life applications is typically accompanied by the hydrogen-wasting co-formation of low...
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Congratulations to Conrad Kang for success making new chiral ligands in the Ames Lab SULI program!
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Congratulations to the Yang-Yun, Andrés, Kasuni, and Smita on our new paper! Structure and Magnetic Properties of Homoleptic Trivalent Tris(alkyl)lanthanides | Inorganic Chemistry
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Six new solvent-free, homoleptic paramagnetic tris(alkyl)lanthanides Ln{C(SiHMe2)3}3 (1Ln) and Ln{C(SiHMe2)2Ph}3 (2Ln) (Ln = Gd, Dy, and Er) were synthesized to investigate the magnetic properties of...
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Plastic is everywhere and less than 10% of it is recycled. Scientists at the Institute for the Cooperative Upcycling of Plastics (led by @argonne and @AmesNatLab) are finding ways to make plastics into more valuable products: https://t.co/KmVFKgI5eF
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Our @J_A_C_S paper on alumination of CH bonds https://t.co/QsVEcRjDRv was highlighted in Packaging Insights. https://t.co/JHadDmB8fx Thanks @doescience
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22 Feb 2023 --- Ames National Laboratory researchers in the US have created a catalyst that transforms aliphatic hydrocarbons, commonly found in plastics, into chemicals that are easier to recycle,...
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Congratulations to Shaojiang, Akalanka, Kyung-Eun, and the whole team on our new collaborative iCOUP paper in Nature Catalysis. Earth-abundant zirconia catalyzes CC bond cleavage, useful for deconstructing polyolefins and upcycling plastic waste.
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Our new paper on CH Alumination of aliphatic hydrocarbon was featured in Spotlights on Recent JACS Publications
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Congratulations to Uddhav Kanbur and the whole team for our new @J_A_C_S paper https://t.co/NHuwKbaHau on Zr-catalyzed alumination of methane, linear and cyclic hydrocarbons, paraffin oils, and polyolefins!
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C–H/Et-Al exchange in zirconium-catalyzed reactions of saturated hydrocarbons and AlEt3 affords versatile organoaluminum compounds and ethane. The grafting of commercially available Zr(OtBu)4 on...
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Being able to turn plastics into more valuable materials - called upcycling - could help tackle the problem of plastic waste. Researchers @Ames_Laboratory have further improved a catalyst they developed that can break down common plastics: https://t.co/ORRX2mqLYf
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Ames Lab is searching for a Scientist II, interested in heterogeneous catalytic materials, and collaboration within the catalysis program ( https://t.co/pvdicgVpsU). The position application link for this opportunity is here:
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Homogeneous and Interfacial Catalysis in 3D Controlled Environments
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our polymer upcycling research and Ames Lab's 75th anniversary is now highlighted on the ISU homepage
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Kajol, Yolanda, and Tommy are featured in this nice short video discussing plastics, plastic waste, and iCOUP research into upcycling. https://t.co/7IZAAZkAdd Thanks go to Marlee for featuring our work in an Ames Lab 101 on plastic upcycling
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iCOUP and Sadow group's plastic upcycling work was highlighted as part of stories about innovation at Iowa State.
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Congratulations to Aka Tennakoon, winner of the Joseph F. Nelson Scholarship! Nice job Aka
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Aaron talked about the Polymer Upcycling Project and issues of plastic waste on #RivertoRiver @IowaPublicRadio. Check it out here:
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Hear about innovations in plastic "upcycling" research and two geologists' work to explain a mystery in northeastern Iowa.
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