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Monash University researchers unveil ultra-thin membrane for cleaner energy systems
Engineers at Monash University have developed an ultra-thin membrane designed to improve the efficiency of fuel cells operating at high temperatures, in a breakthrough the researchers say could support wider use of clean energy technologies in transport and industry.
Researchers develop new membrane system for PET plastic recycling
Monash University researchers have developed a new filtering material designed to improve the efficiency of plastic recycling by helping recover and reuse chemicals used in the process, according to a study published in the Chemical Engineering Journal.
New Monash-Rio Tinto agreement targets improved performance of Pilbara rail network
Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology (Monash IRT) and Rio Tinto have signed a Master Supply Agreement to provide railway research and development services aimed at improving the performance, safety and reliability of Rio Tinto’s rail network in Western Australia.
Monash research uncovers new pathway to cleaner copper production
A common mineral that accounts for the majority of the world’s copper supply could play a key role in improving how the metal is extracted, according to new research from Monash University published in Nature Geoscience.
Monash University research highlights safer, smarter human-robot teamwork in manufacturing
A review led by researchers from Monash University suggests that improving how robots predict human behaviour could help make manufacturing environments safer, more adaptive and efficient, as the sector transitions toward Industry 5.0.
Monash innovation on show at 2026 Australian Grand Prix
Monash University will showcase a range of student-led engineering projects at the FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX, using the international motorsport event as a platform to highlight innovation in mobility, aerospace, robotics and autonomous systems.
Monash University develops greener process to recover metals from spent batteries
Researchers at Monash University say they have developed a new method to recover high-purity metals from spent lithium-ion batteries using a mild, environmentally sustainable solvent, offering what they describe as a safer alternative to conventional recycling techniques.
Monash University partners with Firstsource to develop next-generation AI solutions
Monash University has announced a new partnership with RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group’s Firstsource Solutions Limited to co-develop next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) technologies aimed at advancing practical applications across key business sectors and core AI capabilities.
Monash tops nation in ARC Discovery Project funding for 2026
Monash University has secured the highest number and total value of Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project grants in the 2026 funding round, with 78 new projects worth $62.8 million, the university announced.
Monash scientists develop natural plastics from food waste for packaging
Researchers at Monash University have developed natural plastic films made from food waste sugars, with potential to provide compostable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics used in everyday packaging.
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