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21 May 202415 May 2024

Chemisch-synthetischer Ansatz führt zu neuen Verbindungen mit potenziellen biomedizinischen Anwendungen

Studie stellt bedeutenden Fortschritt in den chemischen Synthesetechniken dar, indem sie die moderne organische Chemie und künstliche Enzyme nutzt


5 April 202428 March 2024

Rice researchers develop 3D-printed wood from its own natural components

Researchers at Rice University have unlocked the potential to use 3D printing to make sustainable wood structures, offering a greener alternative to traditional manufacturing methods


22 February 202420 February 2024

UC engineers’ CO2 conversion helps industry, addresses climate

National research team led by UC professor develops more efficient system to address climate change - a new approach to converting CO2 into ethylene


28 September 20234 October 2023

Copper-based catalysts efficiently turn carbon dioxide into methane

Rice study helps advance conversion with specially designed polymer templates


24 July 202319 July 2023

Electrochemical device captures carbon dioxide at the flick of a switch

Disruptive technology could lower carbon-capture costs across all emission types


8 June 20224 June 2022

Cars could get a ‘flashy’ upgrade

Flash Joule heating process recycles plastic from end-of-life F-150 trucks into high-value graphene for new vehicles


20 April 202213 April 2022

Treated plastic waste good at grabbing carbon dioxide

Rice University lab turns hard-to-process trash into carbon-capture master


Behandelte Kunststoffabfälle können Kohlendioxid gut binden

Labor der Rice University verwandelt schwer zu verarbeitenden Müll in ein Meisterwerk der Kohlenstoffabscheidung


11 October 20219 October 2021

Eine Tankstelle auf dem Mars? Kohlendioxid-Reaktor macht Marstreibstoff

Chemieingenieure wandeln Treibhausgase in Treibstoff um: "In den nächsten 10 Jahren werden wir eine Menge Startup-Unternehmen haben, die diese Technik kommerzialisieren"


Carbon dioxide reactor makes ‘Martian fuel’

University of Cincinnati engineers are developing new ways to convert greenhouse gases to fuel to address climate change and get astronauts home from Mars


23 March 20219 September 2021

CO2 good to be true: 3 sustainable uses for carbon dioxide

Typically perceived as the bogeyman of climate change, CO2 is now being reconsidered by scientists as the raw material from which to make fuels and even plastics


12 November 20209 November 2020

Flash graphene rocks strategy for plastic waste

Rice University lab detours potential environmental hazard into useful material


Effiziente Nutzung von Kunststoffabfällen

Labor der Rice University leitet potenzielle Umweltgefahr in nützliches Material um


17 June 202012 June 2020

Egg-based coating preserves fresh produce

Rice University lab’s protein coating extends shelf life of perishable fruits and vegetables


8 May 20206 May 2020

‘Artificial leaf’ concept inspires Rice University research into solar-powered fuel production

Water-splitting module a source of perpetual energy


2 December 20199 September 2021

Research shows old newspapers can be used to grow carbon nanotubes

The research team discovered that the large surface area of newspapers provided an unlikely but ideal way to chemically grow carbon nanotubes


20 September 201915 September 2019

Rice reactor turns greenhouse gas into pure liquid fuel

Lab’s ‘green’ invention reduces carbon dioxide into valuable fuels


8 August 20171 August 2017

Biochar could clear the air in more ways than one

Rice University study suggests health, economic benefits of capturing agricultural nitric oxide


12 January 20179 September 2021

Rice scientists, colleagues use doped graphene quantum dots to reduce carbon dioxide to fuel

Carbon dots dash toward ‘green’ recycling role


6 May 201628 April 2016

Student Startup Turning Heads by Utilizing Biofuel Waste for Good

A zero-waste manufacturing process has long been a dream for industries, especially in areas where businesses believe their byproducts hold great potential


22 January 201619 January 2016

Study: Bacteria attack lignin with enzymatic tag team

Team from Rice, University of Wisconsin-Madison shows how nature handles lignin


29 September 201528 September 2015

BioHub® programme has come to a successful conclusion

Roquette and partners develop new industrial production process for very high purity isosorbide and biosuccinic acid


16 April 201515 April 2015

Oil-producing algae clean up waste water

US Rice University research found that oil-producing algae can eliminate more than 90% of nitrates and over half of phosphates


14 January 20159 September 2021

Hightech-Asphalt wird zum Super-Filter für Gase

Kohlenstoffdioxid wird gespeichert und Methangas durchgelassen


Cheap asphalt provides ‘green’ carbon capture

Rice University chemists’ product aims to enhance natural gas production at sea


3 July 20142 July 2014

Water-cleanup catalysts tackle biomass upgrading

Rice University researchers register 4th ‘volcano plot’ for palladium-gold catalysts


19 December 2012

Soybeans a source of valuable chemical

Rice University scientists turn low-value soy mash into high-value succinic acid


11 December 2012

Rice cultivates green batteries from plant

Extract of madder plant works as environmentally friendly lithium-ion cathode


26 November 2012

Anaerobic fermentation of glycerol:

A platform for renewable fuels and chemicals


29 May 2012

Companies are removing oil from their products to cut costs

Rising crude prices are fueling a boom in bioplastics as manufacturers took for alternatives to petrochemicals in car seats, beverage containers, solar panels and other goods


12 September 2008

Bioethanol from biodiesel byproduct

Bacteria may be used to transform glycerol to ethanol or carboxylic acids

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