What is vanillin and where does it come from?

What is vanillin and where does it come from?

Vanillin is the main chemical compound of the extract of the vanilla bean. Nowadays, vanillin is mainly used as a flavouring agent, usually in sweet foods such as ice cream and chocolate. Did you know that 99% of the vanillin today does not come from the vanilla beans...
Recordings of Online Workshop Available

Recordings of Online Workshop Available

On the 30th of June, the Liberate project organized an online workshop about lignin valorization. More information about the workshop here. If you missed it or could not register, you can now watch the presentations that were recorded during the...
What is electrochemistry?

What is electrochemistry?

Electrochemistry is the scientific discipline studying the relationship between chemistry and electricity. It includes all technologies and techniques such as work on electrolysis, corrosion, batteries, fuel cells, accumulators, and electroplating. There are two main...