The US operations of LyondellBasell and one of its European holding companies have voluntarily filed to reorganise under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code.
A new €19.3m EU-backed project is developing a floating solar plant that uses both PV and heat from concentrated sunlight to power direct air capture of CO2.
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced the launch of SeaGas, a £2.78m, three-year project to produce bio-methane from seaweed using anaerobic digestion (AD).
The properties of cephalopod skin have been harnessed to create an artificial skin with potential applications for neurorobotics, skin prosthetics, and artificial organs.
A new report from education consultancy Dukes Plus has found that school students favour STEM subjects overall, but that schools are failing to fulfil this growing demand.
Graphene has been patterned in high-resolution and at the micron-scale with a laser and photoresist, an advance that could lead to applications in consumer electronics.
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Engineers in Saudi Arabia have fabricated a polyimide membrane to turn the N95 respirator into a reusable mask for protection against COVID-19.
Adding just the right dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could yield the equivalent of an energy-saving chill pill.
Airbus has formally launched AIRTeC, a £40m research and testing facility designed to undertake structural testing of large-scale aircraft assemblies.