Projects updates
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2nd SaltGae Stakeholder Meeting: Algae to Treat Saline Wastewater as a useful resource
On the 16th of January, the SaltGae project had its second stakeholder meeting entitled “Algae to Treat Saline Wastewater as a useful resource”. It is taking place in Israel in the Ben Gurion University.
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Fighting the good fight – FUNDITEC against breast cancer
Today on the 19th of October it’s “International Breast Cancer Day”. 1 out of 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. It’s much less common, but the disease also affects about 1 in 1.000 men.
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‘Green’ catalysis technique aims to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing efficiency
About 70 percent of pharmaceuticals are manufactured using palladium-driven catalytic processes that are either fast or efficient – but not both. Researchers at North Carolina State University have now developed a green chemistry method that combines aspects of both processes to improve efficiency at a minimal cost of processing time.
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The Most Eco-Friendly Home Construction Materials
If you’re building a home or an addition to your existing home, be sure to choose eco-friendly construction materials. There are really two ways to be eco-friendly in your home building materials. The first is to choose materials that minimize environmental impact.
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Which nations control the materials required for renewables? Meet the new energy superpowers
Imagine a world where every country has not only complied with the Paris climate agreement but has moved away from fossil fuels entirely. How would such a change affect global politics?
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Water filtration breakthrough using metal-organic frameworks
With two billion people worldwide lacking access to clean and safe drinking water, joint research by Monash University, CSIRO and the University of Texas at Austin published today in Sciences Advances may offer a breakthrough new solution. It all comes down to metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), an amazing next generation material…
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Global Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market 2018 – BASF, Braskem, Metabolix, Meredian, Plantic
The Global market report on Bioplastics & Biopolymers has complied by experts of industry by analyzing the Bioplastics & Biopolymers market in terms of its geographical segments and applications.
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Turkish Newbuilds Opt for Ecospeed Hull Protection
Two newbuild projects at Turkish shipyards have been protected using specialist coatings from Belgian coatings company Subsea Industries.
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MOULDTEX
Friction Optimization of seals through advanced laser surface texturing of moulds
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HYPOSENS
Nano-confined photonic system for detection of breast cancer spread to the lymph nodesn
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SALTGAE
Demonstration project to prove the techno-economic feasibility of using algae to treat saline wastewater from the food industry.n
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EDUCODE
EDU-CODE: Fostering Coding Education in Europe