All Chemical Engineering
Soil bacteria turns plants into plastic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019
A genetically tweaked microbe may be key to producing biodegradable plastic from plants.!--more--
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Energy-efficient biocrude extraction
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
Chemical engineers have created a more rapid and energy-efficient method of converting algae to bio…
IoT sensors made with cellulose
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019
An eco-friendly sensor made from cellulose could replace the plastics and polymeric materials curre…
Sulphur polymers for eco-friendly plastics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2019
A new catalytic process for making polymers out of sulphur could provide more environmentally frien…
Nano-enhanced palladium reacts to light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2019
An optical-enhanced form of palladium could be the key to a more environmentally friendly chemical …
Greener ammonia eliminates hydrogen and metal catalyst
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019
A new process of creating ammonia from nitrogen and water eliminates the use of hydrogen or solid m…
Beating the diamond-standard
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2019
Forget diamond – when considering super-hard materials, says Metin Örnek, the search for an alterna…
Bioprocess turns pine needles into new products
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A new bioprocess could turn pine needles on abandoned Christmas trees into environmentally friendly…
Two beams are better than one
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Dec 2018
As neutron crystallography advances it is becoming a powerful scientific tool, but will it replace …
Biodegradable Microbowls
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Nov 2018
Biodegradable Microbowls by Tayo Sanders II from the University of Oxford. Many tumours lack an ext…
Using science to change our world
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2018
As the Royal Institution sets it sights on expanding the public understanding of science, we hear f…
The chameleon and the crystal maze
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2018
How a crystal structure within the skin of the famous colour-changing lizard holds the key to weara…
A real fantastic voyage
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jun 2018
When many still think that swarms of medical nanobots in the body are the stuff of science fiction,…
Pure chemicals company raises finance
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 May 2018
A Liverpool based chemical intermediates company has raised £1.5m in equity finance to support the …
Everyone is invited to the science party
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2018
Dallas Campbell is a well-known science populariser and, this month, will be a key speaker at the S…
The future character of medicine
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2018
Nanotechnology offers great promise for the improvement of the treatment of a number of diseases. H…
Some like it hot
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Mar 2018
The problem of ‘hot electrons’ mean that photovoltaic cells only harvest part of the sunlight they …
Why robotics needs a radical reboot
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2018
Intelligent robots that operate convincingly within the dynamic chaos of the real world are far fro…
A distinctly combinatorial approach
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2018
As energy costs go up, will we be able to leverage the power of the sun to produce chemicals? Meet …
Renewable energy branches out
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2017
A team from the US have found a way to convert one of the World’s most abundant polymer – lignin –i…