Explore how industrial CO₂ is being converted into methanol using innovative high‑entropy catalysts. This success story highlights the collaborative work of research and industry partners, demonstrating circular carbon solutions and the potential for sustainable chemical production.

Ultrafiltration is a key technology for purifying starch hydrolysates, but membrane fouling remains a major challenge. This study shows how optimized cleaning strategies can restore performance and improve long-term process stability in industrial applications.

Predictive modeling of devolatilization in polymer extrusion helps improve process control, product quality, and the use of recycled plastics. This study compares and validates multiple models against industrial data, bridging theory and practice to enable more reliable, sustainable extrusion processes.

Our research on UD tape fiber spreading enables more uniform, high‑performance composites while reducing waste, supporting manufacturers in improving production reliability, efficiency, and sustainability, and contributing to the European Union’s climate-neutrality goals.

Mid-infrared photothermal spectroscopy is opening new possibilities for inline sensing of industrial liquids. By enabling highly sensitive, real-time analysis without direct contact, this approach supports improved process control, efficiency, and product quality.

Mechanical recycling of polyethylene (PE) films is key to advancing a circular plastics economy. Recent research by CHASE demonstrates how tailored pre-treatment and melt filtration strategies can significantly improve material quality, ensuring recycled PE meets industrial standards while reducing environmental impact.

Discover how the Competence Center CHASE is helping the chemical industry become more sustainable, efficient, and digital through research and industrial collaborations. Managing Director Patrick Pammer shares insights on process digitalization, process intensification, and circular production innovations.