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17 October 202411 October 2024

In step toward solar fuels, durable artificial photosynthesis setup chains two carbons together

The system produces ethylene, an important ingredient of many plastics, with much higher efficiency, yield and longevity than competing systems


Kunststoffe nachhaltig produzieren: Künstliche Photosynthese ermöglicht solare Kraftstoffe

Ein solches System kann Ethylen, den Hauptinhaltsstoff vieler Kunststoffe, mit einer viel höheren Wirkungsweise, höherem Ertrag und längerer Lebensdauer herstellen als konkurrierende Systeme


26 August 202420 August 2024

The world’s first scalable biodegradable SAP? – Green Chemicals Blog

Researchers have begun to focus on various natural and biodegradable SAPs that achieve superabsorbent properties


4 June 202428 May 2024

Costly gas separation may not be needed to recycle CO2 from air and industrial plants

New study from University of Michigan researchers offers a pathway for fossil fuel-burning operations to capture emissions


22 May 202316 May 2023

McDonald’s Leads Lobbying Offensive Against Laws to Reduce Packaging Waste in Europe

Flawed assumptions and a “disturbing” lack of transparency characterise an industry campaign against reusable packaging, academics and campaigners warn


3 February 20237 February 2023

Taking Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X to the next level – Final Program of the “Conference on CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals 2023”

Leading international experts meet at one of the world’s key events on Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X from 19-20 April 2023 in Cologne, Germany, and online


Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) und Power-to-X auf erreicht die nächste Stufe – Das vollständige Programm der „Conference on CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals 2023“

Führende internationale Experten und Expertinnen treffen sich vom 19. bis 20. April 2023 in Köln zu einer der weltweit wichtigsten Veranstaltungen im Bereich der CO2-Nutzung, Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU), und Power-to-X


18 January 202312 January 2023

Cheap, sustainable hydrogen through solar power

Withstanding high temperatures and the light of 160 suns, a new catalyst is 10 times more efficient than previous sun-powered water-splitting devices of its kind


20 December 20229 January 2023

Leading international experts meet at one of the world’s key events on Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X

On 19-20 April 2023 in Cologne, Germany, and online. The preliminary program of the “Conference on CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals 2023” is online. Take a look!


Führende internationale Experten treffen sich auf einer der weltweit wichtigsten Veranstaltungen zu Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) und Power-to-X

Am 19. und 20. April 2023 in Köln und online. Das vorläufige Programm der "Conference on CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals 2023" ist online. Schauen Sie rein!


19 September 202214 September 2022

How to make recyclable plastics out of CO2 to slow climate change

Chemists are manipulating the greenhouse gas to make clothing, mattresses, shoes and more


7 September 20221 September 2022

United States Inflation Reduction Act Delivers Major Incentives for Carbon Capture and Utilization Technologies

Today’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law provides a dramatic boost for efforts to reduce the levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere


20 July 202215 July 2022

Solar-powered chemistry uses carbon dioxide and water to make feedstock for fuels, chemicals

Producing synthesis gas, a precursor of a variety of fuels and chemicals, no longer requires natural gas, coal or biomass


13 September 20219 September 2021

Climate benefits vs. burdens: Which products are best suited for emerging carbon capture technologies?

Pulling heat-trapping carbon dioxide out of the air and turning it into useful products, a concept called carbon capture and utilization, has the potential to offer both environmental and economic benefits


8 September 20219 September 2021

What Is the Most Effective Use of Captured CO2?

Some US-researchers estimated the climate "return of investment" for 20 potential CCU pathways leading to concrete, chemicals, or minerals


2 June 20219 September 2021

LanzaTech Awarded $4.1 Million from ARPA-E for Transformational Energy Technology

The funding will be used to enhance existing technology to enable the direct conversion of CO2 to ethanol — a building block for low carbon intensity fuels and chemicals


26 June 202012 December 2020

Stronger, stiffer, greener: Carbon-negative natural-fiber composites

University of Michigan Department of Mechanical Engineering 2019/2020 Annual Report


17 January 20209 September 2021

Using CO2 as an industrial feedstock could change the world. Here’s how

We need to actively remove excess CO2 from the atmosphere. The question then becomes: what do we do with the carbon that is removed?


11 October 20199 September 2021

The Deployment of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies Takes a Key Step Forward

International Effort Establishes Global Standards to Meet Tech’s Growth and Opportunity Across Sectors


3 May 20199 September 2021

International Effort Launches to Determine Best Bet CO2 Utilization Technologies

Economic and Environmental Guidelines Will Support New Industries and Climate Solutions


16 October 20179 September 2021

Study: Sunlight and the right microbes convert Arctic carbon into carbon dioxide

Oregon State and University of Michigan research identified compounds that microbes prefer using high-resolution chemistry and genetic approache


17 June 201615 June 2016

Chemists settle longstanding debate on how methane is made biologically

Understanding how microbes generate methane might help scientists find ways to control pollution or make fuels


15 February 201613 February 2016

Methanotrophs technology on the rise

Calysta announced the formation of Methanotroph.org, a research community and a web source for methanotroph information


6 July 20153 July 2015

The 10 Hottest, Bossest Renewable Plastic Technologies

10 technologies that are changing the landscape. Let’s dive into the who and why


13 January 201512 January 2015

Beer and bread yeast-eating bacteria aid human health

Common research study showing why bacteria could be the answer to a future without oil


19 November 201418 November 2014

Bio-drone simply melts away when it crashes

NASA-advised project to develop drone from fungi and bacteria, minimizing crash footprint


18 February 201417 February 2014

Mikropartikel weisen Molekülen die Richtung

Forscher stellen dreidimensionale Strukturen mit drei chemisch verschiedenen Patches her


19 August 2013

Microbial team turns corn stalks and leaves into better biofuel

Michigan research team working with fungus Trichoderma reesei to break plant material into sugars


26 May 201325 June 2014

3-D Printed Bioplastic Windpipe Saved A Baby’s Life

UMichigan researchers finds new application for bioplastic: absorbable medical devices

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