26 November 202525 November 2025 New Technology Extracts CO2 from the Atmosphere With a novel process, CO2 can be captured from the air with reduced energy consumption
14 March 202510 March 2025 Converting CO2 into fuel – with the help of battery waste Upcycling as a climate game-changer: A nanocatalyst has been produced at TU Wien based on spent batteries and aluminium foil residues, converting CO2 into valuable methane
18 April 202416 April 2024 Fungal Carbon: A Cost-Effective Tunable Network Template for Creating Supercapacitors Scientists are using carbon filaments from mushrooms in supercapacitors, paving the way for a sustainable energy future
18 April 202313 April 2023 From greenhouse gas to value-added product If one converts CO2 into synthesis gas, a valuable starting material for the chemical industry can be obtained. Researchers at TU Wien show how this works even at room temperature and atmospheric pressure
14 November 20229 November 2022 Producing bioplastics from industrial waste with the help of blue-green algae Biotechnologists from University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria receive Sustainability Award
14 July 202212 July 2022 Climate protection: CO2 turned into methanol TU Wien (Vienna) has developed a chemical process that uses special catalysts to turn climate-damaging carbon dioxide into valuable methanol.
18 May 202216 May 2022 Rätsel um Katalyse zur grünen Produktion von Methanol aus Kohlendioxid gelöst Live-Blick in die Synthese von Methanol
Scientists solve the Mystery about the Active Phase in Catalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction An international research team led by researchers of Stockholm University has for the first time been able to study the surface of a copper-zinc catalyst when carbon dioxide is reduced to methanol
