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Argonne Uses AI and Simulations to Accelerate Discovery of Environmentally Friendly MOFs

Generative AI techniques, machine learning and simulations give researchers new opportunities to identify environmentally friendly metal-organic framework materials.

15 Feb 2024

Could Lab-Grown ‘Meaty’ Rice be the Key to a More Sustainable Food System?

Researchers from Yonsei University have engineered a new sustainable food that could be a “shortcut to a sustainable food system,” safeguarding society from both global warming and food crises.

15 Feb 2024

Tackling Microplastics with Eco-Friendly Magnets

Plastic pollution is a major environmental concern, and researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment are leading the way with a novel solution.

13 Feb 2024

Vanadium Peroxides: Advancing the Capture Carbon from the Air

A chemical element so visually appealing that it was named after a goddess exhibits a “Goldilocks” degree of reactivity—neither too much nor too little—making it an excellent choice for carbon cleansing tools.

13 Feb 2024

A Call for Better Regulations on Cleaning Products

According to a new study, many “green” cleaning solutions release the same number of dangerous chemicals as traditional cleaning products.

8 Feb 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Greener Catalyst Methods

Alkylamines are multipurpose chemicals that can do everything from improving the effectiveness of herbicides to easing allergy problems.

10 Jan 2024

A Novel Approach to Generating Electrofuel from Carbon Dioxide and Green Hydrogen

A proposal for generating electrofuel from green hydrogen and carbon dioxide through a variety of techniques has been developed by VTT and its collaborators in the E-fuel project.

24 Nov 2023

Electrochemical Method for Developing Ecofriendly Refrigerant Compressor

Accelerating the shift from fossil fuels to new and renewable energy sources is in line with the Korean government’s recent attempts to meet the aim of “going carbon neutral by 2050.” In this regard, the collaborative research team comprising professors Min-sung Kim and Dong-kyu Kim of Chung-Ang University and Principal Researcher Young Kim of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), an organization under the purview of the Ministry of Science and ICT, has effectively developed an environmentally friendly refrigerant compressor by employing an electrochemical technique as opposed to a mechanical one.

24 Nov 2023

A Greener Method for Recycling Biobased Polycarbonates

The European Union prohibited glitter a month ago. This effort was incorporated into a rule to lower the presence of microplastics in the environment by 30%. Waste plastics are a big concern for the eco-systems, and the campaign for plastic recycling, in general, has received a lot of attention as a potential solution.

22 Nov 2023