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PostApril 20, 2021

Electrifying cement with nanocarbon black

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub
MIT CSHub postdocs Nicolas Chanut and Nancy Soliman hold two of their conductive cement samples.
PostApril 5, 2021

Negative emissions, positive economy

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
The BECCS supply chain: biomass cultivation and harvest (left), biomass energy use (center) and CO2 storage (right). (Source: Carbon Brief)
PostMarch 30, 2021

Homing in on longer-lasting perovskite solar cells

MIT News
Researchers have developed a new way to test long-lasting perovskite formulations that could be used for solar cells. The high-throughput automated degradation test system monitors the breakdown of the material through its changes in color as it darkens.
PostMarch 29, 2021

Powering the energy transition with better storage

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Exploring different scenarios and variables in the storage design space, researchers find the parameter combinations for innovative, low-cost long-duration energy storage to potentially make a large impact in a more affordable and reliable energy transition.
PostMarch 26, 2021

Cooling homes without warming the planet

MIT News
The startup Transaera is using a class of materials called metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, to create air conditioners that could have five times less impact on the climate when compared to traditional ACs.
PostJanuary 28, 2021

MIT convenes influential industry leaders in the fight against climate chan...

MIT News
MIT today announced the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium, which convenes influential industry leaders from a broad range of industries with the aim of vastly accelerating shared solutions to address climate change.
PostJanuary 26, 2021

Unravelling carbon uptake in concrete pavements

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub
A model developed at MIT suggests that a natural carbon uptake process in concrete could offset 5 percent of the CO2 emissions generated from the cement used in U.S. pavements.
PostJanuary 20, 2021

Could lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agr...

MIT News
MIT researchers have proposed a method to grow plant-based materials, like wood and fiber, and have demonstrated the concept by growing a culture of wood-like cells from zinnia leaves, pictured.
PostJanuary 14, 2021

Concept for a hybrid-electric plane may reduce aviation’s air pollution p...

MIT News
A proposed hybrid-electric plane could “eliminate aviation’s air pollution problem,” say MIT engineers.
PodcastOctober 29, 2020

E9: TIL about cleaning up clean tech

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