Artist's Conception of Nickel Transforming Hydrocarbons into Fatty Acids (IMAGE)

Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ)

Artist's Conception of Nickel Transforming Hydrocarbons into Fatty Acids

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This is an artist's conception of nickel transforming hydrocarbons into fatty acids. Cooler temperatures make nickel insert CO2 closer to the end of the chain.

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© Ramón Andrade. 3DCiencia.com

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