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Idaho National Laboratory low-energy electrochemical process could eliminate need for steam cracking of hydrocarbons

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Typically the steam cracking of ethane has a conversion rate of 70%, with ethylene yields of about 50%. Ethylene production is energy-intensive and uses steam-cracking—the most energy-consuming single process in chemical industry.

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