Aquatic Weeds to Combat Oil Spills
The absorbent and hydrophobic properties of some aquatic plants could enable them to become a powerful ally against oil spills in the high seas.
New renewable energy hydrogen generation projects highlight the potential for sustainable offshore hydropower plants.
The absorbent and hydrophobic properties of some aquatic plants could enable them to become a powerful ally against oil spills in the high seas.
A new approach for tackling air pollution: Goodyear, a tire manufacturer from the USA, recently announced the creation of a new prototype of literally green tires that sport a layer of moss.
The prevention of fires in buildings could enjoy another ally. Researchers have developed a new wallpaper that can sound the alarm and provide a barrier against fire.
Inorganic printing materials are so 20th century. Technology is now progressing towards bioprinting, opening a host of opportunities in industrial and medical environments.
Developing construction materials that behave more like living organisms is one of the next scientific challenges.
Catalytic reactions allow transforming carbon dioxide into other materials, which could prove to be an effective strategy to fight global warming.
A new coating for buildings could take us one step closer to an energy-efficient architecture.
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