ACETIC 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

ACETIC 2

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Rice University engineers have developed a reactor to produce liquid acetic acid directly from carbon monoxide. The reactor uses a catalyst of copper nanocubes and a solid-state electrolyte.

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Illustration by Peng Zhu/Rice University

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