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Using Catalysts to Make Exhaust Fumes Greener

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Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy
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How can we reduce the pollution from car exhausts?
Methane has a global warming effect 20 times higher than carbon dioxide.  Lizzie Raine,  Researcher in Edman Tsang’s group, explains how she uses a nanoparticle catalyst to covert methane to carbon dioxide, helping to reduce the greenhouse effect.

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Chemistry for the Future: Clean Energy
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Elizabeth Raine
Keywords
methane
co2
carbon dioxide
catalyst
greenhouse effect
exhaust fumes
chemistry
Energy
research
Department: Department of Chemistry
Date Added: 10/06/2015
Duration: 00:03:17

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