Mar
5
Making Coal From CO2 On The Cheap
March 5, 2019 | 2 Comments
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia have used liquid metals to turn carbon dioxide back into solid coal, in a world-first breakthrough that could transform our approach to carbon capture and storage. CO2 recycling may well have its breakout technology. The RMIT led research team development is a new technique that can efficiently convert […]
Dec
27
Two Ways Found To Convert CO2 Into Fuel
December 27, 2018 | 2 Comments
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered that recycling carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals and fuels can be economical and efficient using a new a single copper catalyst. And Linköping University researchers have now taken an important step towards a method to convert water and carbon dioxide to the renewable energy of the future, using the […]
Aug
16
Photocatalysts Convert CO2 Into Methane or Ethane
August 16, 2018 | 3 Comments
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology researchers led by Professor Su-Il In from Department of Energy Science and Engineering have developed high-efficiency photocatalysts that convert carbon dioxide into methane or ethane with graphene-covered reduced titanium dioxide. The finding is expected to be utilized in the carbon dioxide reduction and recycling industries. Thanks to the […]
Apr
11
Technique Found for Mass Production of Graphene
April 11, 2018 | Leave a Comment
National University of Singapore (NUS) scientists have developed an economical and industrially viable strategy to produce graphene. The new technique addresses the long-standing challenge of an efficient process for large-scale production of graphene, and offers production potential for sustainable synthesis of the material. The research was conducted in collaboration with Fudan University and the findings […]
Aug
9
Graphene From CO2 May Be Made Into a Supercapacitor
August 9, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Michigan Technological University researchers have developed a new way to make surface-microporous 3-D graphene, which has a unique structure of mesopores and micropores, that could be made into a supercapacitor. The new process makes tiny dents in the surface of the graphene greatly enhancing its potential as a supercapacitor. Even better, it can be made […]