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Researchers from Caltech and UC San Diego report very high performance catalysts to convert seed oils to olefins

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The ethanolysis of fatty acids derived from seed oils could provide a renewable source of LAOs. olefins (LAOs) and other terminal-olefin products. However, most catalysts for this reaction deactivate after thousands of reaction cycles (turnovers) and thus require unacceptable amounts of catalyst. —Marx et al. Sullivan, A.

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What is EVSE?

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Enclosure The enclosure can take several forms, ranging from wall mounts to the towers you see by some gas stations. The software helps make sure everything runs smoothly, and we’ve covered these programs in other articles. In some advanced cases, they may have an interface as well.

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