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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.


Making it here: flow chemistry technology demonstrated

26 July, 2024

Researchers have successfully demonstrated a continuous flow chemistry process as an alternative to the batch processes used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.


UniSA opens advanced manufacturing facility

23 July, 2024

Facility launches four new space projects worth over $18 million.


Exploring AR as a way to advance manufacturing

05 July, 2024

Researchers at Flinders University are studying the application of augmented reality headsets in the manufacturing process.


Researchers develop 'self-healing' solar cells

01 July, 2024

A new breakthrough could pave the way for more reliable and efficient perovskite solar cells contributing towards sustainable energy solutions.


Sparc Hydrogen progresses pilot plant development

25 June, 2024

Agreements have been reached towards the implementation of a pilot concentrated solar thermal water-splitting plant north of Adelaide.


QUT to lead IoT for water research hub

25 June, 2024

The Australian Research Council will provide $5 million in funding for the ARC Research Hub in the Internet of Things for Water to be based at QUT.


New method to degrade PFAS found effective in the lab

24 June, 2024

UNSW Sydney has announced that its scientists are developing catalysts able to break down PFAS chemicals that contaminate water.


Monash Uni signs MoU with Tata Steel on sustainability innovation

17 June, 2024

Monash University has signed an MoU with India's Tata Steel to set up a Centre for Innovation on Environment and Intelligent Manufacturing.


Nitrous oxide greenhouse emissions increase by 40% in 40 years

12 June, 2024

The recently released Global Nitrous Oxide Budget shows atmospheric N2O concentrations in recent years have exceeded projected levels.


Alpha Sapphire produces first synthetic sapphire

17 May, 2024

Alpha HPA has achieved the completion of its first run of synthetic sapphire growth in what is believed to be an Australian first.


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