Mats made from nanofibers linked to a red wine chemical could help prevent oxidation
Texas A&M engineering researchers have created mesh-like mats made with tannic acid; used in bandages or inside food storage containers, ...
Tag: Industrial Engineering/Chemistry
Fly ash geopolymer concrete: Significantly enhanced resistance to extreme alkali attack
Credit: Dr Abdolhossein Naghizadeh, University of Johannesburg. Fly ash generated by coal-fired power stations is an environmental headache, creating groundwater ...
UTA optimizing delivery of possible COVID-19 medication for underserved communities
A supply chain for COVID-19 medicationCredit: UT Arlington Working with artificial intelligence, a University of Texas at Arlington researcher is ...
Brazilian and Indian scientists produce crystal with many potential applications
Thanks to its magnetic properties, the material -- zinc-doped manganese chromite -- can be used in a range of products, ...
Water-splitting module a source of perpetual energy
'Artificial leaf' concept inspires Rice University research into solar-powered fuel productionCredit: Illustration by Jia Liang/Rice University HOUSTON - (May 4, ...
Sustainable structural material for plastic substitute
Credit: Shu-Hong Yu Plastic is a kind of widely used artificial material. The invention of plastic gives us a lightweight, ...
Red light for stress
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, part ...
Hidden symmetry found in chemical kinetic equations
Rice University discovery has implications for drug design, genetics, moreCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON -- (April 30, 2020) -- Rice ...
Water is key in catalytic conversion of methane to methanol
New atomic-level details of reaction dynamics could aid conversion of natural gas component to an easy-to-transport liquid fuel/industrial chemical feedstockCredit: ...
Scientists suggest using machine learning to predict materials’ properties
Researchers suggested using machine learning methods to predict the properties of artificial sapphire crystals.Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University ...
New technology revolutionizes 3D metal printing
LED instead of laser or electron beamCredit: © TU Graz Selective LED-based melting (SLEDM) - i.e. the targeted melting of ...
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions using microwave plasma technology
Credit: H Quest A multi-disciplinary collaborative relationship, developed between Penn State EMS Energy Institute researchers and a Pittsburgh-based start-up company, ...
Solar researchers join forces with industry to boost US solar manufacturing
US Manufacturing of Advanced Perovskites Consortium includes University of Washington, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, solar companies and universities across the ...
Rapid-release gases to speed up cleaning of Covid-19 ambulances: Tests get green light and funding
Credit: Swansea University Swansea University has successfully won funding to reduce the time it takes to sanitise ambulances after carrying ...
Discoverer of famed blue pigment to hunt for new red
Credit: Mas Subramanian, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. - Mas Subramanian, distinguished professor of chemistry at Oregon State University, has received a ...
Surveying the lipid landscape
Credit: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Vienna Researchers increasingly aim at utilising the manifold functions of lipids in our bodies, ...
Rice engineers: Make wastewater drinkable again
Model shows recycling could dramatically slash cities' need for fresh water resourcesCredit: Lu Liu/Rice University HOUSTON - (April 27, 2020) ...
Researchers make key advance toward production of important biofuel
Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - An international research collaboration has taken an important step toward the commercially viable ...
Open access hardware & 3D printing can help tackle demand for health supplies
Local communities could use open access hardware to help alleviate the burden of COVID-19 on global health systems, according to ...
Catalyst opens door to more efficient, environmentally friendly ethylene production
Credit: Fanxing Li, NC State University A research team led by North Carolina State University has engineered a new catalyst ...
