20 May 202217 May 2022A nontoxic glue for plywood – from glucose, citric acid“A Fully Bio-Based Adhesive from Glucose and Citric Acid for Plywood with High-Performance”
12 January 20219 September 2021Researchers Synthesize Light Aromatics from CO2 HydrogenationUsing CO2 as a feedstock for the sustainable production of aromatics through catalytic hydrogenation is an economically and environmentally viable approach
6 March 20191 March 2019Lobster’s underbelly is as tough as industrial rubberMembrane material’s properties could guide design of flexible body armor, new study suggests
29 January 201924 January 2019Rice plants engineered to be better at photosynthesis make more riceBioengineering improvement of rice, a staple food crop worldwide, has high practical importance
2 November 201829 October 2018Wood sponge soaks up oil from water (video)Researchers made the highly porous structured wood sponge with a hydrophobic coating that attracted oil, but not water
18 May 20173 May 2017DICP Researchers Develop Efficient Multifunctional Catalyst for CO2 Hydrogenation to GasolineCatalyst exhibited 78% selectivity to C5–C11 as well as low CH4 and CO selectivity under industrial relevant conditions
11 April 20176 April 2017Seaweed: From superfood to superconductorResearchers have made a seaweed-derived material to help boost the performance of superconductors, lithium-ion batteries and fuel cells
16 November 201614 November 2016Skin pigment could help strengthen foams and fabricsScientists found that small amounts of melanin added to polyurethane, makes it far stronger than the material by itself
10 May 20162 May 2016Toward dissolvable electronics for implants and sensors“Transient Resistive Switching Devices Made from Egg Albumen Dielectrics and Dissolvable Electrodes”
11 August 201510 August 2015Tiny grains of rice hold big promise for greenhouse gas reductions, bioenergyDiscovery delivers high starch content, virtually no methane emissions
11 December 201410 December 2014Bazillen knacken PlastikmüllForschern gelingt Isolierung von Mikroorganismen, die PE angreifen, zerkleinern und den Kohlenstoff für den eigenen Stoffwechsel nutzen können
Evidence of Polyethylene Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains from the Guts of Plastic-Eating WaxwormsCommon research identified bacteria which are capable of degrading PE within a limited incubation period