Acetone is a critical chemical industry input that is used in the production of a broad range of products, including adhesives, antibiotics, electronic components, solvents and removers, inks, and ...

AZoM speaks to Michael Jewett, a researcher at Northwestern University, about a novel process using bacteria to capture CO2 and convert it into the useful commercial chemicals acetone and isopropanol.

Acetone peroxide, the explosive reportedly used by the London bombers last week, is a favoured weapon of suicide bombers in the Middle East. Anyone with a good high-school knowledge of chemistry and ...

Researchers from Northwestern University and LanzaTech have engineered and optimized a strain of bacteria to convert carbon dioxide into the more valuable industrial chemicals acetone and isopropanol ...

Explosive materialAcetone peroxide, the explosive reportedly used by the London bombers last week, is a favoured weapon of suicide bombers in the Middle East. Anyone with a good high-school knowledge ...

Bacteria are known for breaking down lactose to make yogurt and sugar to make beer. Now researchers led by Northwestern Engineering and LanzaTech have harnessed bacteria to break down waste carbon ...

Getting superglue in places you didn't necessarily want it is among the most common mistakes made using when superglue around the house. Luckily, you can easily remove superglue with a number of ...