by Mary Walsh | Jun 23, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Chemical, Energy/Sustainability
Researchers from University of Delaware and the University of California Riverside are reimagining ways to grow food, leveraging electrolyzer technology and acetate to grow crops without photosynthesis. UD researchers and colleagues report progress on producing food...
by Mary Walsh | May 4, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability
UD engineers, international researchers find new catalyst to improve fuel cell materials University of Delaware College of Engineering postdoctoral researcher Teng Wang, Professor Yushan Yan and their Switzerland-based collaborators have published findings in Nature...
by Mary Walsh | Mar 16, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Chemical, Energy/Sustainability, Engineering
UD researchers report new way to boost catalyst activity Catalysts are workhorses that help reactions occur. Put to work, they transform starting materials, such as fossil fuels, biomass or even waste, into products and fuels with minimal energy. Researchers in the...
by Mary Walsh | Mar 9, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Energy/Sustainability, Uncategorized
Engineering’s Fu, Jiao to refine filament manufacturing for 3D printing In the fight against climate change, one of the biggest challenges is addressing the potential economic and social impacts of shutting down greenhouse-gas producing operations. That’s why it’s so...
by Mary Walsh | Feb 7, 2022 | Chemical, Energy/Sustainability, Environment
COE’s Marianthi Ierapetritou leads $3 million National Science Foundation effort Solving the climate crisis isn’t just about everyone driving electric vehicles and installing solar panels on our homes. It’s about redesigning the way we live, including sweeping changes...
by Mary Walsh | Feb 3, 2022 | Catalysis/Reactions, Chemical, Energy/Sustainability
UD researchers report hyper-efficient method for removing carbon dioxide from air University of Delaware engineers have demonstrated a way to effectively capture 99% of carbon dioxide from air using a novel electrochemical system powered by hydrogen. It is a...
