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Recycling
Recycling
Wind Turbine Blades made from bio-derived materials for more effective recycling
Researchers at the U.S. NREL have created a new resin for the production of wind turbine blades, made from biomass and capable of facilitating the upcycling of…
Editorial Team•28 August 2024
Recycling
Detect nanoplastics: How to use artificial…
An innovative technology is able to detect nanoplastics with artificial intelligence in…
Editorial Team•9 July 2024
Tech innovations and Startups
3D printing with recyclable resin soon…
According to the experiment conducted by the University of Birmingham, 3D printing…
20 May 2024
Tech innovations and Startups
Vitamin C successfully used to recycle the cathode of a lithium battery
Tested on the Nissan Leaf battery, the new method uses less energy and chemistry to recycle…
23 October 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
From the Berkeley Lab a recyclable bioplastic to infinity
Scientists at the famous Californian research center have obtained from bacteria a recyclable bioplastic with properties…
31 July 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
Reuse wind turbines in photovoltaic systems, the idea of Turn2Sun
The Swiss startup has patented a unique system that allows to reuse the old blades as…
23 June 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
From Sweden the ecological and delicate recycling of solar cells in CIGS
A new research by Chalmers University of Technology has tested a process at room temperature to…
13 April 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
From China, biorecyclable and biodegradable glass based on modified peptides
A research team of the Institute of Process Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has…
22 March 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
Lexus Design Awards 2023, from eco-tent to soap packaging
Lexus announces four winners of its international design competition that rewards emerging designers and innovators
7 February 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
The transistors of the future could be produced from lignin
Lignin, a paper industry waste, could be a resource to build green and sustainable transistors. A…
23 January 2023
Water
The first filter that blocks 99.9% of microplastics in water
The DGIST research team has developed a porous polymer with photothermal properties that can absorb and…
9 January 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
Enzymatic recycling makes it possible to break down the most difficult plastic
With enzymatic recycling it may be possible to break down more economically the most difficult to…
3 January 2023
Tech innovations and Startups
Biodegradable plastic in a few days
From the chemistry laboratories of the University of Constance a new plastic, developed with "breaking points"…
28 December 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
Lithium-ion batteries: batteries from paper and cardboard waste, the innovation signed NTU
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed a technique to convert waste paper from…
8 December 2022
Tech innovations and Startups
New solar panels “from black gold” that the photovoltaic industry discards
The European project Icarus is creating modular solutions on an industrial scale to recover 95% of…