American Chemical Society (ACS)

New Capabilities

As of May 2026: Published research in ACS Energy Letters; issued press release highlighting significance

For decades, carbon capture has faced a fundamental problem: systems designed to grab CO2 from industrial exhaust typically require a pure, concentrated stream of the gas to function. Real-world flue gas—the exhaust from power plants and factories—is a messy cocktail of nitrogen, oxygen, and trace pollutants. Most conversion technologies simply cannot handle it.

Updated May 26