Houston, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced an investment to expand propylene production capacity at its Channelview Complex near Houston. Groundbreaking and ...
BANGKOK, June 10 (Reuters) - Thai refiner IRPC said on Tuesday it has shut down a propylene cracker and vacuum gas oil hydro treating unit (VGO/HT) after fire damaged a production unit at its 215,000 ...
Scientists have made a remarkable discovery that could revolutionize the chemical engineering industry. They have unearthed a hidden atomic process that significantly enhances the efficiency of ...
Global demand for the major petrochemicals ethylene and propylene, considered bellwethers of the petrochemical industry, slowed in 2005. Ethylene demand growth was about 3.1%, down from a typical ...
New chemical reactor efficiently makes propylene from shale gas. Hydrogen gas separation allows for higher propane pressures and more propylene production. A plant producing 500,000 metric tons of ...
LyondellBasell and Covestro have announced the permanent closure of their joint Propylene Oxide Styrene and Monomer production unit at the Maasvlakte site in the Netherlands, effective immediately ...
Achieving carbon neutrality requires the effective use of renewable biomass. In the production of biodiesel, for instance, glycerol is generated as a major byproduct. Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan ...