Tag: UNSW
UNSW engineers pioneer eco-friendly method to break down plastics using sunlight
In a significant stride towards sustainable waste management, chemical engineers at UNSW Sydney have developed an innovative process to break down a wide range of plastics using just sunlight, air, and a common chemical compound.
Revolutionary silk-based microgel sims to heal heart tissue
Engineers at UNSW have developed a new silk-based material that may revolutionise heart tissue regeneration.
UNSW engineers develop solar-powered method to produce ammonia
Engineers from UNSW Sydney have converted a traditional silicon solar panel into a device that produces ammonia in a significantly more environmentally friendly way.
UNSW scientists use magnetic fields to unlock solar cell potential
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise renewable energy by using magnetic fields to uncover the mechanism of light particle splitting.
UNSW gets $6.3M funding boost for renewable energy and decarbonisation research
UNSW's School of Chemical Engineering has secured a $6.3 million funding boost from the Australian government to propel research initiatives in renewable energy and decarbonisation.
UNSW receives global acclaim at Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Impact Awards
Schneider Electric, a prominent figure in energy management and automation's digital transformation, has revealed the winners of its annual Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact Awards on the global stage.
UNSW expert urges action to reduce construction’s carbon footprint in Australia
In a recent statement, a leading expert from UNSW emphasised the urgent need for measures to mitigate the environmental impact of construction in Australia.
Moon to Mars program funds dev’t of Australian aerospace GNSS receiver
The Australian Space Agency has allocated funding under its Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grants program to support the development of an Australian aerospace-grade Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver.
UNSW-led TRaCE program launches innovative recycling and clean energy projects
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in collaboration with the University of Newcastle (UoN) has introduced the Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) scheme in a bid to accelerate the transition to a circular, clean energy economy.
UNSW researchers harness sunlight to produce clean fuel
Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have devised a method to generate synthetic methane from carbon dioxide (CO2) using nothing but sunlight.