A core problem of the field is the conversion of alkanes to any ... conversion of natural gas, methane, to a more readily transportable form such as methanol or ethane. Natural gas has a ...

Organometallic alkane complexes are fascinating compounds that involve the bonding of alkanes, such as methane, to metal centers. These complexes play a crucial role in various chemical processes ...

Because of its extremely cold temperature, the liquids on Titan are made of hydrocarbons like methane and ethane, and the surface is made of solid water ice. A new study published in The Planetary ...