Catalysts
PRODUCTS
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Planning to launch a patient-centric decentralized clinical trial? Give your clinical trial patients an app that makes it easy to participate—from anywhere at any time.
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Oral non-sterile liquid manufacturing options offer a variety of liquid and suspension dosage solutions designed specifically around palatability — progressing from formulation development through full-scale commercial production.
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Ideal for small batch sizes, many format changes, or a wide variety of packaging materials – the BE4 reliably meets all requirements. It enables a highly efficient process thanks to the two-lane operation with a very small footprint. Thanks to the 100% modular concept of the Blister Expert platform, the BE4 can be upgraded to a high-speed solution at any time.
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The IADA-2050CH is an integrated MMIC active doubler fabricated with GaAs Schottky diodes. This operates over a guaranteed 10 to 25 GHz input frequency range or a doubled output frequency range of 20 to 50 GHz.
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Protect your pharmaceutical products from any potential damage during their line transit. Integrate nests or trays into your line transport processes with our flexible, customizable options.
WHITE PAPERS AND CASE STUDIES
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AMERICAN Plays A Role In Rebuilding Puerto Rico's Infrastructure
AMERICAN is helping rebuild Puerto Rico’s vital water infrastructure after Hurricane Maria, supplying American-made products to strengthen resiliency for 3.5 million residents and millions of annual visitors.
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Pumping And Network Operations Optimized Through Collaborative Digital Twins
Collaborative digital twins streamline utility operations by integrating real-time data into a shared, intuitive environment. This approach enables precise pump optimization, efficient maintenance scheduling, and proactive network simulations to improve water quality and system resilience.
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6 HUBER Coarse Screen TrashMax® For Flood Protection In Houston, Texas
In response to Hurricane Harvey, the Fort Bend, TX Levee District No. 2 embarked on a major upgrade project to increase the flow and capacity of one of its pump stations by 400%. The goal of the project was to protect the area around the district from 100- year floods in the future.
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Our Unified Platform Serves As eSource For COVID Treatment Trial
Signant Biotech optimized technology for an emerging biopharmaceutical's Phase 2 COVID treatment trial in critically ill patients, minimizing paper data risks and streamlining consent and data management across multiple sites and solutions.
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New Study On Mechanical Behavior Of Skin
Explore how researchers used 3D imaging and uniaxial stretching to study collagen and elastin fiber behavior in skin, advancing understanding crucial for developing biomimetic materials and treatments.
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SYLOID® Silica For Enhanced Micronization Efficiency
Here, we demonstrate how adding small amounts of SYLOID® mesoporous silica to Cholesterol before jet milling can enhance processing efficiency, boost yield, and improve micronization performance.
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Municipal Effluent Treatment In India
Discover how an agency balanced effective disinfection while minimizing environmental impact and ensuring the safety of both the public and workers in its wastewater treatment practices.
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Coordinating Global Capabilities To Support A Gene Therapy
Discover how our integrated expertise in GLP toxicology, biodistribution, and CMC services helped a biotech company secure IND approval for a groundbreaking gene therapy.
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AVT - AVT EZ Valve Install Keeps Work On Track At German Oil Refinery
Industrial repairs at height require lightweight, efficient solutions to maintain production schedules. Under-pressure valve insertion allows for the rapid creation of isolation points on elevated pipelines, ensuring system continuity and safety without the need for extensive shutdowns.
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Why Sherbrooke, Quebec Chose Pinnacle Zenith Ozone Generators To Boost Water Treatment Efficiency
Sherbrooke, Quebec upgraded its water treatment plant with Pinnacle’s Zenith ozone system, improving disinfection, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational savings while ensuring future scalability.
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Achieving Faster Timelines And Cost Savings Through Digital Validation
Examine how the Project Ready program was leveraged to streamline validation processes for a CDMO, resulting in a 25% reduction in budget and faster project completion.
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Propelling Glioblastoma Research: Orthotopic Model Solutions
Utilize our luciferase-based orthotopic GBM model to accelerate your research on glioblastoma therapies, offering precise tumor monitoring and non-invasive assessment of treatment efficacy.
NEWS
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As The PIC Ecosystem Grows, So Grows The Future Prospects For PICs5/2/2025
One debate that continues within the integrated photonics community is how far, or rather how soon, integrated photonics will transform data centres into more efficient, monolithic computing platforms for AI.
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Xscape Photonics And Tower Semiconductor Unveil The Industry's First Optically Pumped On-Chip Multi-Wavelength Laser Platform For AI Datacenter Fabrics8/25/2025
Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), a leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, and Xscape Photonics, a U.S.-based innovator in advanced photonic interconnects funded by industry leaders such as NVIDIA and Cisco, today announced the successful prototyping and validation kit availability of the industry’s first on-chip, optically pumped, multi-wavelength laser source
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Spearhead Bio Awarded NSF Tech Transfer Grant To Accelerate Development Of Improved Corn Varieties7/14/2025
Spearhead Bio, a biotechnology startup revolutionizing crop genome engineering through the use of plants' own natural DNA, has been awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).
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Sticking To Innovation: The Surprising Role Of Tape In terahertz Photonics8/20/2025
Could the key to next-generation photonic devices be hiding in your drawer? For Professor Jean-Michel Ménard, an ordinary roll of tape proved essential in building groundbreaking terahertz filters that are set to transform wireless tech, imaging and diagnostics.
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Researchers Uncover Role Of A-Site Cation Ordering In Perovskite Anodes For High-Temperature Oxygen Evolution7/28/2025
Solid oxide electrolysis cells (SOECs) are a leading technology for carbon dioxide reduction and energy conversion, offering high current densities, excellent Faradaic efficiency, and low overpotentials. Perovskite oxides are commonly used as SOEC anodes, yet the impact of A-site cation ordering on their oxygen evolution reaction (OER) kinetics remains unexplored.
ABOUT
Catalysts
Catalysts work by changing the structure of a molecule or by bonding to reactant molecules causing them to combine, react, and release a product or energy. For example, a catalyst is required in order for oxygen and hydrogen to bond, combine and produce water.
Catalysts increase the rate of chemical reactions. Unlike a reagent that gets consumed as apart of the chemical reaction, catalysts do not get consumed in the reaction. They can actually participate in multiple chemical transformations.Catalysts can be organic, synthetic or metal.
All processes need energy to take place. Processes require a very high level of energy in order to spark or start if a catalyst isn’t present. When a catalyst is present the amount of energy required to spark the reaction is lowered and that makes the reaction happen faster and more efficiently.
Catalytic effects vary depending on other substances present that are a part of the chemical reactions. There are certain substances that can inhibit the effectiveness of a catalyst like poisons, and other substances that promote or increase the effect of the catalyst. Inhibitors or negative catalysts are very important in medicine to treat mental illnesses, high blood pressure, cancer and many other diseases.
Catalysts are often used to help crack, or split, larger organic molecules like hydrocarbons into simpler molecules. It does this by breaking carbon-carbon bonds. The speed of the splitting process depends heavily on what specific catalyst is used and the temperature. Applications of this technology include oil and petrochemical industries.