Researchers unlock catalyst behavior that could cut emissions and stabilize supply of everyday materials
January 06, 2026
January 06, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 6 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Researchers unlock catalyst behavior that could cut emissions and stabilize supply of everyday materials
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A Rice University-led team has unveiled how tiny molecular structures on industrial catalysts behave during the manufacture of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), a core ingredient in adhesives, paints, coatings, packaging, textiles and many other products people u . . .
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Researchers unlock catalyst behavior that could cut emissions and stabilize supply of everyday materials
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A Rice University-led team has unveiled how tiny molecular structures on industrial catalysts behave during the manufacture of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), a core ingredient in adhesives, paints, coatings, packaging, textiles and many other products people u . . .