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A new catalyst turns greenhouse gas into jet fuel

A new catalyst turns greenhouse gas into jet fuel

Scientists had tried to convert CO2 into fuel before. But those efforts relied on catalysts made of costly materials. The process also took many steps. The new catalyst is a powder made of cheap ingredients, such as iron. It converts CO2 into jet fuel in a single step.

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Pollution, Chemistry, Jet Fuel
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Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 26, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:
March 2, 2021
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Mikaela Wiley
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website
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Language:
English
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No
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