This low-cost chemical catalyst helps turn seawater into fuel at scale – Mirage News

For the first time, Rochester chemical engineers have demonstrated a ‘potassium-promoted’ catalyst’s potential for use on an industrial scale.
Now, the Navy’s quest to power its ships by converting seawater into fuel is nearer fruition.
This reactor at OxEon Energy was used to validate the effectiveness of the potassium-promoted molybdenum carbide catalyst on an industrial scale. (OxEon Energy photo)
University of Rochester chemical engineers-in collaboration with researchers at the Naval Res…

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