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Dual Control of Kinetics and Thermodynamics with MXenes and Indium Alloying

MgH2's potential for practical hydrogen storage hinges on unlocking both fast hydrogen uptake and release (kinetics) and energy efficiency (thermodynamics).

28 Dec 2023

Gentian Secures $1.6 Million Pre-Seed Investment to Scale AI Biodiversity Monitoring

Gentian, a tech startup specializing in biodiversity monitoring through AI, announced today that it has raised a total of USD $1.6 million in funding, an oversubscription of its first major fundraising effort.

From Gentian Limited 15 Dec 2023

Honduras Launches New Initiative to Rescue the Moskitia Forest at COP28

The Honduran government has unveiled a transformative initiative this week at COP28 in Dubai to rescue and conserve the country’s largest forest, the Moskitia, which is one of Mesoamerica’s Five Great Forests and Central America’s second largest rainforest.

8 Dec 2023

New U.S. Facility Turns Ag Waste into Bioplastic

From eating utensils and straws to coffee pods and jars, most of us use plastic products daily.

9 Nov 2023

UPM Selects Dongsung Chemical as Sole Korean Distributor of Its New Bio-Based MEG

UPM Biochemicals has selected Dongsung Chemical as sole distributor of its bio-monoethylene glycol (BioMEG) UPM BioPura™ in Korea.

17 Oct 2023

Revolutionizing Plastic Production: Coca-Cola’s Innovative Approach to Sustainable Packaging

In a move towards sustainable packaging, Coca-Cola, one of the world’s leading beverage companies, has unveiled an ambitious initiative to transform plastic production.

16 Oct 2023

Proof-of-Concept Method Advances Bioprocess Engineering for a Smoother Transition to Biofuels

Bioprocess engineering focuses on enhancing product yield. It also ensures high output rates and minimal utilization of raw materials.

13 Oct 2023

European Commission Backs RINA’s Hydra Project to Drive 100% Hydrogen fuelled Steel Production

RINA has announced the commencement of the six-year research Hydra project to build a 100% hydrogen-fuelled pilot plant capable of producing up to seven tonnes of different grades of steel per hour.

12 Oct 2023

The Role of E-Waste in Sustainable Construction

Recent research published in the journal Scientific Reports has highlighted how WPCBs can be sustainably recycled as material for concrete reinforcement.

4 Oct 2023

UPM Biochemicals Acquires SunCoal Industries

UPM has acquired SunCoal Industries GmbH, a German-based company that developed a unique technology portfolio to produce performance products from renewable raw materials.

2 Aug 2023