sustainability
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Chemistry
From e-waste to gold: the path to COâ‚‚ sustainability
Synthesis of TTF-COF and TPE-COF. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-55156-3 A Cornell University-led research team has developed a method to extract gold from e-waste and use the recovered precious metal as a catalyst to convert the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into organic materials. According to Amin Zadehnazari, a postdoctoral researcher in Yongkeun Joh Associate’s Alireza Abbaspourrad lab, this…
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Environment
Space observations provide insight into the sustainability of world heritage sites along the Silk Road
Distribution of Silk Road Heritage. Credit: AIR A research team led by Professor Chen Fulong of the Institute of Aerospace Information (AIR), part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is monitoring the route network of the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, using satellite images and deep imaging. learning techniques. They published their findings in the International Journal of…
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