5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (325+ words) The process could unlock new possibilities for high-performance materials used in gas separation, chemical storage, and advanced coatings. Scientists found an easier way to produce a special kind of glass. This new material is made from metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs....

6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (436+ words) The "living plastic" method completely degrades the material within a week without leaving microplastics behind. We use many plastic products just once, but the material sticks around for years. So researchers looked for a way to fix that with living…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (289+ words) The eco-friendly, one-step process takes leather scraps and laser technology to create sustainable wearable electronics. Researchers have found a way to turn leather scraps into high-tech energy storage using a simple laser. This new method could make wearable gadgets more…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (471+ words) A simple temperature tweak makes the process of turning ethanol into clean hydrogen both cheaper and more stable. Researchers in Brazil have found a better way to turn ethanol into hydrogen, and it all comes down to how they heat…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (420+ words) Most people think of lithium when it comes to battery storage. However, those materials are getting expensive and hard to find. Elestor is taking a different path by using iron and hydrogen, two of Earth's most common elements. The company…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) While hydrogen is touted as the future of green energy, producing it has traditionally come at a costly price. Hydrogen is often discussed as the future of clean energy, but the problem is that making it is expensive. Right now,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (508+ words) This project could help design a roadmap for producing fuel in remote areas without requiring a massive overhaul of the power grid. A new project in Extremadura, Spain, aims to change how clean energy is produced. H2 Pro and Doral Hydrogen…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (429+ words) The new material is made from forestry and agricultural "leftovers," like sawdust and straw. For years, the world has relied on oil-based resins to build everything from wind turbines to high-end sports gear. However, even though the materials are strong,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (437+ words) Using old cell phone batteries to create greener solutions helps researchers get closer to a "circular economy." Discarded phones and a byproduct of paper mills could help researchers unlock greener battery technology. Researchers have found a way to take discarded…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (504+ words) Where Inspiration and Creation Drive Innovation and Production University of Rochester researchers engineered aluminum tubes that stay afloat after suffering severe structural damage. Researchers from the University of Rochester have created metal tubes that can float despite extreme physical damage....