The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Critical Materials Institute (CMI) has announced up to $4 million in funding to address challenges in establishing domestic supply chains for
Category: Materials science
Using big data to design gas separation membranes, reduce CO2
Read the full story from the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science. Researchers have developed a method that combines big data and machine
The startups saving the world from concrete
Read the full story at Built In. Concrete has a massive carbon footprint, but its future doesn’t have to be set in stone.
Scientists in Japan develop decomposable plastic
Read the full story from UPI. Japanese scientists say they have developed plastic that can disintegrate at sea within 30 days. The Asahi Shimbun reported
A Fishy Solution To Sustainable Wearable Tech
Read the full story at Asian Scientist. Films derived from fish scales could represent a promising alternative for more sustainable flexible electronics, including wearables and
OceanSafe raises the bar at Heimtextil
Read the full story at Innovation in Textiles. As Heimtextil celebrated its 50th anniversary in Frankfurt, the event’s tenth Green Directory was also published, with tours of
