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Published Reduce, reuse, 're-fly-cle'



Black soldier flies are now commercially used to consume organic waste -- but genetic modifications ...
Published Waste Styrofoam can now be converted into polymers for electronics



A new study describes a chemical reaction that can convert Styrofoam into a high-value conducting po...
Published Chemists design novel method for generating sustainable fuel



Chemists have been working to synthesize high-value materials from waste molecules for years. ...
Published Closed loop for circular economy: New polymer recycling strategy ensures both high stability and complete recyclability - Closed Loop for Circular Economy: New Polymer Recycling Strategy Ensures Both High Stability and Complete Recyclability


Large amounts of plastic waste are incinerated or deposited in landfills. This degrades the environm ...
Published Clean, sustainable fuels made 'from thin air' and plastic waste - Clean, Sustainable Fuels Made 'From Thin Air' and Plastic Waste



Researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes -- or eve...
Published Extensive impact of metal mining contamination on rivers and floodplains


A groundbreaking study has provided new insights into the extensive impact of metal mining contamina...
Published Sunflower extract fights fungi to keep blueberries fresh



Opening a clamshell of berries and seeing them coated in fuzzy mold is a downer. And it's no small p...
Published 'Tug of war' tactic enhances chemical separations for critical materials



Lanthanide elements are important for clean energy and other applications. To use them, industry mus...
Published Mining rare earth metals from electronic waste



A small molecule that naturally serves as a binding site for metals in enzymes also proves useful fo...
Published Plastic production via advanced recycling lowers GHG emissions



Research reveals that recycling post-use plastic through pyrolysis can reduce GHG emissions by 18-23...
Published Don't overeat: How archaea toggle the nitrogen-uptake switch



By tightly regulating nitrogen uptake, microorganisms avoid overeating nitrogen and thus wasting ene ...
Published Trapping sulfate to benefit health, industry and waterways



Scientists have developed a new method to measure and remove sulfate from water, potentially leading...
Published Greenhouse gas repurposed



Cutting-edge research converted waste carbon dioxide into a potential precursor for chemicals and ca ...
Published New chemistry can extract virgin-grade materials from wind turbine blades in one process - New Chemistry Can Extract Virgin-Grade Materials from Wind Turbine Blades in One Process



Researchers have developed a chemical process that can disassemble the epoxy composite of wind turbi...
Published Recycling: Researchers separate cotton from polyester in blended fabric - Recycling: Researchers Separate Cotton from Polyester in Blended Fabric


Researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes -- nature's...
Published Researchers develop carbon-negative concrete - Researchers Develop Carbon-Negative Concrete: A Game-Changer in the Construction Industry



A viable formula for a carbon-negative, environmentally friendly concrete that is nearly as strong a...
Published Plastic cloud: New study analyzes airborne microplastics in clouds



Plastic waste that accumulates on land eventually ends up in the ocean as microplastics. However, it ...
Published Self-powered microbial fuel cell biosensor for monitoring organic freshwater pollution



Biodegradable waste from plant and animal sources released into freshwater ecosystems is a significa ...
Published Nanofibers rid water of hazardous dyes



A special nanostructure has been developed to filter a widespread class of harmful dyes from water....
Published A virus could help save billions of gallons of wastewater produced by fracking



An estimated 168 billion gallons of wastewater -- or produced water -- is generated annually by the...