Fungal Cells Locked Inside Geopolymer Create a Fast, Reusable Lead-Scrubbing Material
Researchers in Türkiye have fused Neurospora fungal cells with a geopolymer support to create a reusable hybrid sorbent that removes ...
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Solid Natural Rubber Masterbatch Strengthens Asphalt Roads Across Three Rock Types
Thai researchers found that a solid natural rubber masterbatch added at 3 percent of binder weight significantly improves the strength, ...
Sugar-Derived Epoxy Resin Matches Petroleum Classic While Cutting Fossil Dependence
Researchers have synthesized a tetrafunctional bio-based epoxy resin from isosorbide and succinic anhydride that matches or exceeds the mechanical performance ...
Crab shells could become the next green ingredient in stronger metals
Researchers in Nigeria have shown that raw and carbonized crab shell particles, rich in calcium oxide and displaying interlocking crystalline ...
Dirt-cheap trio of natural materials strips phosphorus from polluted water
Researchers have created a biochar-laterite-bentonite composite that removes phosphorus from water efficiently without rare-earth or heavy-metal modifications.
Demolished Bricks and Concrete Could Build Tomorrow’s Railway Subgrades
Laboratory triaxial testing shows crushed brick-concrete demolition waste can serve as stable railway subgrade fill when cyclic stresses stay below ...
Banana Peel Waste Becomes a Fuel Cell Anode That Runs on Tequila
Researchers turned banana peel waste into a ZnO-ZnS activated carbon anode that powered paper-based microfluidic fuel cells running on ethanol, ...
Empty Voids, Full Potential: Free-Volume Engineering Unlocks Recyclable Bio-Based Epoxy That Rivals Petroleum Plastics
Researchers report a vanillin-derived epoxy vitrimer whose engineered nanoscale free volume delivers petroleum-level strength and toughness alongside self-healing, welding, and ...
From Wood Waste to Supercar: How Lignin Could Rewire the Carbon Fiber Industry
A comprehensive new review maps the chemistry and manufacturing science needed to turn abundant plant-derived lignin into commercially viable carbon ...
Wood-Derived Nanocrystals Supercharge Soft Actuators That Bend and Feel
Researchers in China have created a cellulose-based ionic soft actuator that bends 139 percent further at just 1.5 volts and ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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