Solar high-temperature thermochemical process is a promising concept to produce hydrogen as well as basic chemical materials by concentrated solar energy.
BASF, a chemicals powerhouse, has managed to keep expanding at home and abroad, even as production of basic chemicals has fallen in America and the rest of Europe.The cross-shareholdings have been unwound: Deutsche Bank, for instance, no longer owns chunks of insurers, carmakers or sugar processors.
The firm cited softer volume in several of its businesses as well as weaker profit margins in its basic chemicals and plastics units.
China, which sees basic chemicals as strategic, is undeterred by market signals.
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That was at the very top of the price range targeted by Huntsman, a major producer of such basic chemicals as ethylene, propylene, polyethylene resins and titanium dioxide pigments.
Bio-ethanol has received considerable attention as a basic chemical and fuel additive.
The MRM system is built on the RNA world scenario allowing for some chemical variations but maintaining the postulates of a modular, template-replicated macromolecule as the basic chemical entity of prebiotic evolution.
The manufacture of basic chemicals such as oxygen, chlorine, ammonia, and sulfuric acid provides the raw materials for industries producing textiles, agricultural products, metals, paints, and pulp and paper.
The economic slowdown has squeezed demand for basic chemicals and plastics such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC), which is heavily used in the construction industry.
