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A new catalyst can turn methane into something useful: « MIT chemical engineers have devised a way to capture methane, a potent greenhouse gas, and convert it into polymers. »


MIT chemical engineers designed a catalyst that can convert methane into useful polymers, which could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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