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Chemical recycling: Advanced pyrolysis and depolymerization routes

Yolanda Reyes · March 3, 2026

Within the framework of the circular economy, advanced chemical recycling transforms plastics through pyrolysis and depolymerization, recovering value, optimizing efficiency, and preserving the environment.

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Industrial greases: their color, use, and applications

Simón Petit · August 26, 2025

More than just lubricants, industrial greases have evolved into sophisticated protection tools, with distinctive colors that guarantee operational efficiency and reduce maintenance risks.

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PLA: The polymer challenging petroleum in modern industry

Yolanda Reyes · July 31, 2025

Polylactic acid (PLA) stands out as an environmentally friendly solution to the use of conventional plastics, reducing environmental impact thanks to its renewable origin…

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Ethylene glycol: properties industrial uses hazards and safe handling

Yolanda Reyes · July 4, 2025

Ethylene glycol is a chemical compound widely used in industry for its antifreeze properties and polyester fibers. Although useful, its toxicity requires safe handling.

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Types of chemical reactions applied in chemical engineering

Yolanda Reyes · June 30, 2025

Types of chemical reactions enable the design of processes based on their conditions, ensuring efficiency, safety, and viability in chemical engineering.

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Sulfur dioxide chemistry: Production and management in industry

Yolanda Reyes · March 5, 2025

Examining the role of sulfur dioxide in industry and strategies to reduce its environmental impact.

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Innovations in Catalysis: Enhancing Efficiency in Chemical Processes

Yolanda Reyes · February 4, 2025

Examining recent developments in catalysis and their contribution to efficiency and sustainability in the chemical industry.

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Thermodynamics applied to the design of complex chemical processes

Yolanda Reyes · January 18, 2025

Thermodynamic principles underpin the design, efficiency, and optimization of chemical processes.

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Sodium sulfide: Applications, precautions and sustainability

Yolanda Reyes · September 25, 2024

Sodium sulfide: A key compound for efficiency and safety in industry.

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What is Ammonia? Properties, processes, and applications in industry

Antonio Zavarce · August 10, 2024

Discover the properties of ammonia, its production and key applications in the oil and gas industry.

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