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Northwestern University-Institute for Sustainability and Energy: Illuminating Single Atoms for Sustainable Propylene Production
April 02, 2025
EVANSTON, Illinois, April 2 -- Northwestern University's Institute for Sustainability and Energy issued the following news:

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Illuminating Single Atoms for Sustainable Propylene Production

Research team shines light on nanoparticles to create a common building block for plastic

More than 150 million metric tons of propylene are produced annually, making it one of the most widespread chemicals used in the chemical industry.

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