Copper Catalyst Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Green Chemistry


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The copper catalyst reduces CO2 while eliminating the need for fossil fuel-derived ethylene.

The process has the potential to transform other industrial sectors, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and chemical synthesis.

The development team's computational framework facilitates rapid catalyst testing and screening, accelerating innovation in green chemical processes.

The method offers a cost-effective and scalable solution, addressing key concerns in industrial innovation around sustainable manufacturing practices.

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