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First Graphene secures deal to supply graphene for perovskite solar cells

27 September, 2024

First Graphene will supply graphene to Halocell Energy for the manufacture of perovskite solar cells in Australia.


Alpha HPA develops technology to make lithium batteries safer

27 September, 2024

Alpha HPA, an Australian manufacturer of ultrahigh-purity aluminium, has announced technology that greatly reduces fire risk in litium-ion batteries.


Testing carbon capture technology on a large scale

20 September, 2024

In order to create a cleaner future, Curtin University is entering a three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with carbon capture and storage research organisation CO2CRC.


Chemical dosing tech to combat sulfide in sewers

18 September, 2024

A researcher from University of Queensland has developed a real-time control and chemical dosing technology to combat hydrogen sulfide odour and corrosion.


Researchers look to mine-waste monitoring using drones and sensors

11 September, 2024

Moving and managing mine waste safely is an ongoing challenge for the mining industry.


Capturing PFAS chemicals for better battery technology

04 September, 2024

Technology developed at The University of Queensland can remove harmful 'forever chemicals' from water so they can be used in renewable batteries.


CSIRO and Murdoch University launch Bioplastics Innovation Hub

02 September, 2024

The Bioplastics Innovation Hub is an $8 million collaboration that will work with industry partners to develop a new generation of 100% compostable plastic.


UQ to help the world's biggest companies transition to net zero

26 August, 2024

A new Biosustainability Hub at The University of Queensland aims to be a one-stop shop for major companies aiming to transform their production practices and move towards net zero.


UQ and ARM Hub partner on innovation

23 August, 2024

The University of Queensland has announced a partnership with the ARM Hub to accelerate the development and commercialisation of industry-led research.


Intelligent skin for precise robot communication

14 August, 2024

Intelligent antenna solutions in the form of electromagnetic metamaterial surfaces with integrated electronics will help robots sense and communicate.


Magnetism could hold key to battery recycling

14 August, 2024

Researchers at Rice University, Texas, have devised a new method to extract purified active materials from lithium-ion battery waste.


Hazer Process demonstration plant achieves production milestone

09 August, 2024

Hazer Group has announced that its commercial demonstration plant for hydrogen and graphite production has achieved over 240 hours of continuous operation.


UNSW 'artificial leaf' creates ammonia from wastewater and sunlight

07 August, 2024

Engineers from UNSW Sydney have converted a traditional silicon solar panel into a device that produces ammonia in a significantly more environmentally friendly way.


ElectraLith produces battery-grade lithium using no water or chemicals

06 August, 2024

Proof-of-concept technology produces 99.9% pure lithium hydroxide using no water, no chemicals and minimal energy.


Researchers say magnetic fields could improve solar cell performance

29 July, 2024

Scientists at UNSW are closer to giving the next generation of solar cells a performance boost by breaking photons into small chunks.


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