What are some notable achievements of ExxonMobil in Catalysis?
ExxonMobil has made significant contributions to the field of catalysis, including: - Ziegler-Natta Catalysts: Pioneering work in the development of Ziegler-Natta catalysts revolutionized the production of polyethylene and polypropylene, two of the most widely used plastics. - Methanol-to-Olefins (MTO): ExxonMobil has developed innovative catalysts for the MTO process, which converts methanol into valuable olefins used in the production of plastics and other chemicals. - Advanced Hydroprocessing Catalysts: The company has introduced several advanced catalysts that improve the efficiency and selectivity of hydroprocessing, enabling the production of cleaner fuels.