HOUSTON, July 19-- A unit of Dow Chemical Co. has let an engineering contract to Aker Kvaerner ASA for development of process design and extended process design packages for two ethylene ...

Plants have an extraordinary ability to sense tissue damage and quickly rebuild their protective outer layers, a process vital for survival amid environmental stresses. The periderm—a specialized ...

Ethylene is a gaseous phytohormone that orchestrates a wide array of developmental processes and stress responses in plants, including seed germination, fruit ripening, leaf abscission and adaptation ...

Ethylene is a simple gaseous phytohormone that plays a pivotal role in modulating plant defence and susceptibility during interactions with microbial pathogens. Upon perception of pathogen-derived or ...

Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., is in the final stages of constructing new ethylene capacity via extensive upgrades to its operations in Terneuzen, the Netherlands. The completion of this project ...

Mutants that reveal the secrets of how plants attack? No, it's not a scene from a science fiction movie, but you could be forgiven for thinking that. Instead, it's a scene from real life: Researchers ...

Science is amazing. However, it works against us sometimes. Such is the case for ethylene, a petrochemical in products we use every day. The problem is that ethylene is traditionally created through a ...

Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a promising electrochemical system to convert emissions from chemical and power plants into useful products while addressing climate change. UC ...

Engineers have developed a promising electrochemical system to convert emissions from chemical and power plants into useful products while addressing climate change. Engineers at the University of ...