Technology
Single engine helicopter flies with used cooking oil
Bell Textron, a Textron Inc company, has announced the successful completion of the Bell 505’s first flight fueled solely by 100% SAF, marking the first-ever single engine helicopter to fly this way.
Why EV makers want circular batteries
In 2019, JB Straubel left his role as Tesla’s chief tech officer to venture into the recycling business.
Researchers study how clay could capture carbon
A team of researchers, led by Sandia chemical engineer Tuan Ho, has been using powerful computer models combined with laboratory experiments to study how a kind of clay can soak up carbon dioxide and store it.
Researchers produce green hydrogen from seawater
Researchers from the University of Adelaide, Australia have successfully split seawater without any pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.
Researchers develop ‘magic’ solvent that creates stronger thin films
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new all-dry polymerization technique that uses reactive vapors to create thin films with enhanced properties, such as mechanical strength, kinetics and morphology.
Loofah sponges inspire a new water cleaning material
Cleaning dirty water using sunlight can only produce up to a few gallons of water each day with the current methods. But researchers in ACS Central Science report that they have been inspired by loofah sponges to develop a sunlight-powered…