C&EN

Iran war hits the chemical sector

The conflict between the US and Iran is beginning to impact Middle Eastern petrochemical makers and could have repercussions for the wider chemical industry if the fighting drags on.
thearabianpost

SIBUR Produces Test Batch at First Hexene Facility in Russia and CIS

MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 August 2025 – SIBUR has produced the first test batch of hexene – a key component in the production of premium grades of polyethylene – at the first ...
SciELO

Hexene catalytic cracking over 30% sapo-34 catalyst for propylene maximization: influence of reaction conditions and reaction pathway exploration

Higher olefins are produced as a by product in a number of refinery processes and are one of the potential raw materials to produce propylene. In the present study, FCC model feed compound was ...
C&EN

Computational Studies on Isospecific Polymerization of 1-Hexene Catalyzed by Cationic Rare Earth Metal Alkyl Complex Bearing a

† State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China ‡ School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of ...
C&EN

Self-Assembly and Structural Analysis of Multiblock Poly(oxyalkylene) Copolymers

† Institute of Chemistry, Karl Franzens University, Heinrichstrasse 28, A-8010 Graz, Austria ‡ Central Polymer Labortaries/Molecular Characteristics (CePOL/MC), Karl Franzens University, ...