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2022-05-31
Green chemistry - a chance for alternative CO2 sequestration
Carbon sequestration technologies are still being modified and scientists worldwide are working on improving them or introducing new ideas. While fulfilling their main function of absorbing carbon dioxide, many of the CO2 absorbents currently used have various disadvantages, and some of them, at the same time, are harmful to the natural environment. Researchers from Gdańsk University of...
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2022-01-24
Scientists will turn food waste into compounds more valuable than biogas
Compounds of greater value than methane sourced from household scraps and food production waste? Scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology and China are working on a new technology for processing food waste, thanks to which it will be possible to recover carboxylic acids needed to produce polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents or food additives. The project, carried out under the...
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2021-10-20
Sustainable Development Goals
Gdańsk University of Technology supports implementation the Sustainable Development Goals set out in the resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) on 25 September 2015. There are 17 of them in total. One of the most important values cultivated by Gdańsk University of Technology is care for the conditions and quality of life of the present and future generations....
