Drinking the profits: finding new uses for wine waste
By exploring the untapped potential of wine waste, these chemical engineers have found a way to produce high-value ingredients while ...
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This engineer developed a power source from wastewater
Biofuels researcher Dr Morley Muse is making brilliant technology with her work turning wastewater into energy. She’s also a passionate ...
Could these novel nanostructures improve the cost effectiveness of electric vehicles?
Researchers at the UNSW School of Chemistry have crafted hierarchical structures on a nanomolecular scale that could have tangible industry ...
Engineers develop biomaterial to treat burns patients
An injectable biomaterial developed by University of Sydney engineers could provide an alternative to the painful treatments currently available for ...
Could pencils purify water and get us closer to solving the water crisis?
The water crisis is worsening, but a pencil made from 2D crystals could improve access to clean water in some ...
Composite glass research could lead to crack-proof phone screens
Cracked phone screens could become a thing of the past thanks to composite glass research conducted by engineers at the ...
Engineer Veena Sahajwalla named 2022 NSW Australian of the Year
Growing up densely populated Mumbai inspired Veena Sahajwalla FIEAust CPEng to see the potential in what looked, to anyone else, ...
Liquid gallium could hold the key to capturing carbon emissions
An international team led by engineers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has made a breakthrough in reducing ...
During a varied career, Venkatesan Narayanaswamy’s desire to learn has remained the same
The lessons Venkatesan Narayanaswamy learned as a chemical engineer have served him well throughout his diverse career.
This simple powder kills bacteria in drinking water
Researchers have found a material that quickly kills bacteria in drinking water, creating a safe and cheaper alternative to chlorine.
