Researchers at Sandia National Laboratory have used metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to capture and remove volatile radioactive gas from spent nuclear fuel.
Engineers have developed a way to reduce the volume of some higher activity nuclear wastes, an advance that could reduce the cost of interim storage and final disposal.
European startup Paebbl has secured $25m Series A funding to scale up its carbon capture technology that sequesters CO2 in building materials.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new method for carbon capture claimed to boost efficiency in reducing power plant emissions.
Researchers have developed new techniques for incorporating stretched carbon nanotubes into carbon composites — an advance that could lead to stronger, lightweight components in a range of...
Tests being carried out at a remote pumping station aim to remove the need for manual checks on flood-prevention systems. Berenice Baker reports
A research project at The Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen is using artificial intelligence to assist physicians in treating prostate cancer.
Viewpoint Even if some roles are replaced with robots, engineers and their associated skills will continue to be highly sought after, says the IET’s Stephanie Fernandes
Could man-made iskands, floating in the sea or hovering above the desert sands, be the key to plentiful, low-cost solar energy?
Engineers must play a crucial role in our future, and sustainability is key to that role, agreed delegates at a London conference. Jean Leston reports.
