Engineered protein inspired by nature may help plastic plague
Credit: NINS/IMS Cheap to produce and long to degrade, plastic was once a manufacturing miracle. Now, plastic is an environmental ...
Tag: Industrial Engineering/Chemistry
NIH grant will help streamline chemical synthesis
to Julian West lets lab build upon recent discoveries to advance drug design and moreCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (July ...
From waste to wealth: Converting CO2 into butanol using phosphorous-rich copper cathodes
A team of scientists has reported an electrochemical reduction reaction pathway that can avoid *CO dimerization to produce 1-butanol from ...
Sodium solid electrolyte combining high conductivity with electrochemical stability
For the development of all-solid-state sodium-ion batteries with long-term stabilityCredit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Overview: ...
New game-changing zeolite catalysts synthesized
Credit: POSTECH A research team at POSTECH has uncovered a promising new zeolite, anticipated to be a turning point for ...
New characterisation strategy proves promising in high-purity metal separation
Credit: IPE Metals with similar chemical properties are usually extracted together, which limits the opportunities to separate high-purity metals. To ...
A new understanding of patterns in fluid flow
A persistent pattern formation dynamics is observed and explained through an inter-disciplinary study between chemical engineering and mathematics, and this ...
The bitumen puzzle
Bitumen surfaces under the microscopeCredit: TU Wien While atomic force microscopy and scanning electron microscopy have already provided information on ...
New study presents transformative metasurface based on zerogap embedded template
Credit: UNIST A research team, led by Professor Dai-Sik Kim in the Department of Physics at UNIST has developed a ...
Falling in line: The simple design and control of MOF electric flow
Osaka Prefecture University develops a method to design and control the path of electron flow in a polycrystalline materialCredit: ©M. ...
Machine learning cracks the oxidation states of crystal structures
Credit: David Abbasi Pérez. Chemical elements make up pretty much everything in the physical world. As of 2016, we know ...
Stress-free path to stress-free metallic films paves the way for next-gen circuitry
Optimized sputtering technique helps minimize stress in tungsten thin filmsCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan ...
Solar hydrogen for Antarctica — study shows advantages of thermally coupled approach
A team from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Ulm University, and Heidelberg University has now investigated how hydrogen can be produced at ...
Using AI to predict 3D printing processes
University of Illinois engineers use Frontera supercomputer to develop physics-informed neural networks for additive manufacturingCredit: Qiming Zhu, Zeliang Liu, Jinhui ...
Catalyzing the conversion of biomass to biofuel
Water in zeolites saves energy in the conversion of biomass into biofuelCredit: Andreas Heddergott / TUM Zeolites are extremely porous ...
Mixing it up: A low-cost way to make efficient, stable perovskite solar cells
'Microfluidic processing' could help to make a competitive printed photovoltaics industry a realityCredit: Monika Michalska (Exciton Science) A key component ...
Researchers create better method to predict offshore wind power
Credit: Ruo-Qian (Roger) Wang New Brunswick, N.J. (June 28, 2021) - Rutgers researchers have developed a machine learning model using ...
In-situ structural evolution of Zr-doped Na3V2(PO4)2F3 coated by N-doped carbon for SIB
Credit: Journal of Energy Chemistry Na3V2(PO4)2F3(NVPF), a cathode material used in sodium-ion batteries (SIB), features ultrafast Na+ migration and high ...
Study seeks to understand, prevent ice recrystalization
Research should improve long-term cold storage of everything from foods to medicinesCredit: Photo by V. Dia, courtesy UTIA. Have you ...
This crystal impurity is sheer perfection
Scientists at Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley design 3D-grown material that could speed up production of new technologies for smart buildings ...