Normal alkanes C n H 2n+2 are extended linear chain molecules that form ordered lamellar structures and crystals. When the size of the chains reaches n > 120, such ultra-long alkanes manifest chain ...

The world's major oil fields have been in production decline for decades 1,2,3,4,5. The use of heavy oil, shale oil and oil sands is ramping up, but at an insufficient rate to compensate for the ...

The CO 2-assisted dehydrogenation of light alkanes not only enables the production of basic chemicals like light olefins but also promotes the resource utilization of CO 2, co-producing feedstocks ...