Evonik is driving forward the green transformation with electrodialysis

Electrochemical process converts salts into valuable raw materials

24-Sep-2024 - Evonik is researching to make electrodialysis available on an industrial scale for the green transformation of the chemical industry. Scientists anticipate improved access to key raw materials on a circular basis and simpler and more efficient processes that require fewer raw materials. With the ...

Producing carboxylic acids employing an environmentally friendly technique

Electrochemistry provides new opportunities

30-Aug-2023 - Researchers at Mainz University and Evonik have developed an innovative method to cleave and oxidize double- and triple-bonds in hydrocarbon. Polyamides are present in many different products, such as ropes for mountaineering, parachutes of nylon, and materials for 3D printing. Dicarboxylic acids ...

AkzoNobel and Evonik announce production joint venture for chlorine/potassium hydroxide solution

18-Jun-2015 - AkzoNobel and Evonik Industries have joined forces to build and operate a new membrane electrolysis facility for potassium hydroxide solution and chlorine in Germany. Start-up is expected by the end of 2017. The 50-50 joint venture involves the construction and operation of a dedicated plant at ...

Evonik and AkzoNobel look into production joint venture for membrane electrolysis

23-Jul-2014 - Evonik Industries and AkzoNobel have entered into negotiations to build a membrane electrolysis facility at AkzoNobel's site in Ibbenbüren (Germany). The objective of the negotiations is to establish a joint venture for the new construction and shared operation of an electrolysis facility for ...