Tag: UNSW
Engineers find neat way to turn waste carbon dioxide into useful material
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Making catalysts to convert waste carbon dioxide into useful industrial products has been expensive and complicated – until now. UNSW engineers show it's...
Trials begin for a new type of face mask
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RMIT fashion and textiles experts have designed a new style of protective face mask for healthcare workers.
The staff and student team has...
Artificial atoms create stable qubits for quantum computing
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In a breakthrough for quantum computing, researchers at UNSW Sydney have made much improved qubits by exploiting concepts from high school chemistry.
Quantum engineers...
New national taskforce releases report to tackle gender disparity in engineering
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A new independent national taskforce to tackle the significant deficit in the numbers of women studying engineering, the Engineering for Australia Taskforce, has...
UNSW’s smart microrecycling technology secures funding boost to commercialise
A new Aussie made technology that can reform waste into new materials is edging closer to commercialisation thanks to new NSW government funding announced this week.
Developed...
Naval Group Pacific and UNSW Sydney demonstrate potential new applications of composite material
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Naval Group Pacific, in partnership with the ARC Training Centre for Automated Manufacture of Advanced Composites (AMAC) at UNSW Sydney, has successfully demonstrated...
Packaging made from banana plants an a-peeling alternative
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Biodegradable 'plastic' bags made out of banana plants sounds a bit...bananas, but a couple of UNSW researchers have found a way to do...
New 3D printing technique produces ‘living’ 4D materials
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UNSW Sydney researchers have successfully merged 3D/4D printing with a chemical process to produce "living" resin, which has huge potential for fields as...
Carbon majors need to be responsible for their emissions: UNSW report
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Australia's major gas, coal and oil producing companies which are contributing to climate harms have a moral responsibility to rapidly phase out their...
New Network to reduce waste and improve sustainability
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Planning and Public Spaces Minister Rob Stokes today officially launched the new UNSW-hosted Circular Economy Innovation Network.
Mr Stokes said the Network, known as...