The maritime shipping industry, according to IEEE Spectrum, is going towards ammonia. Burning ammonia produces no CO 2 and it isn’t hard to make. It doesn’t require special storage techniques ...

Nitrogen is one of the primary nutrients critical for the survival of all living organisms. Although nitrogen is very abundant in the atmosphere, it is largely inaccessible in this form to most ...

The cycle has now been "reversed" in an efficient machine for cooling things to very low temperatures In 1816 Robert Stirling invented an engine that operated by heating and cooling air in a ...

"For a conventional ammonia plant to go from cold to full output is a two- to three-day process," he says. "For us, it's about a two-hour process." Once started, the system can cycle on and off in ...

Ammonia, NH 3, is an alkaline gas and so turns damp red litmus paper blue. Ammonium ions (NH 4 +) – found in ammonium compounds such as ammonium chloride, ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulfate ...

The government, in a major shift, is prioritizing using ammonia to create clean energy to meet its goal of lowering Japan's greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. “As of now, ammonia is ...

Using ammonia is regarded as a promising method of transporting hydrogen. However, an efficient process is also needed to convert it back into hydrogen and nitrogen. Using ammonia is regarded as a ...

Ammonia may conjure thoughts of off odors, but the world is entirely dependent on the smelly stuff as a fertilizer and for use in myriad other industries. Problem is, nearly all the ammonia ...

This could all change, however, with the help of one garden-variety chemical: ammonia. Ammonia is now coming to the fore as an alternative solution. It’s often been cited as a potential way to ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — On a tributary of the Hudson River, a tugboat powered by ammonia eased away from the shipyard dock and ...