Ethanol blending: to innovation and beyond

FEBRUARY, 2024 | @Chris Nell If you’ve heard of the term “ethanol blending” you would know it as the theoretical solution to countries battling the fuel energy crisis. Simply add...

Heavy fuel oil: a sustainable solution in South...

NOVEMBER, 2023 | @Chris Nell For many years the main source of energy in South Africa has been natural energy in the form of coal. But with the increasing demand...

iSolvents Insights: Updates and News (Vol.1)

A taste of ethanol

February, 2023 | Christian D. Nell | christian@isolvents.co.za | Research consultantBSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Stellenbosch University A history of fermenting sugar-rich plants for making alcoholic drinks can be...

Cosmetic advancement at the make-up of ethanol

July, 2022 | Christian D. Nell | christian@isolvents.co.za | Research consultantBSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Stellenbosch University Everyone is familiar with ethanol in one form or another. In almost...

Xylene at a glance

July, 2022 | Christian D. Nell | christian@isolvents.co.za | Research consultant BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Stellenbosch University Xylene is an organic chemical compound that can easily be identified...