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Chemistry Undergraduate Teaching Lab hibernates fume hoods ...

Aug 10, 2021 ... Fume hoods represent a tremendous energy consumption on the MIT campus ... senior sustainability project manager in MIT Campus Construction.

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Energy storage from a chemistry perspective | MIT News ...

Aug 16, 2021 ... PolyJoule is a Massachusetts-based startup co-founded by MIT professors Ian Hunter and Tim Swager, that's looking to reinvent energy storage ...

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Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on new pathways to ...

Mar 28, 2022 ... ... and building construction to textile manufacturing and chemical ... are among the most energy-intensive and the toughest to decarbonize.

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Green design research unites Institute across disciplines | MIT News ...

Nov 1, 2006 ... Teresa Hill, Laboratory for Energy and the Environment ... chemistry and architecture, and the Engineering Systems Division, ...

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'Artificial leaf' makes fuel from sunlight | MIT News | Massachusetts ...

Sep 30, 2011 ... ... Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy and Professor of Chemistry at MIT. ... can turn the energy of sunlight directly into a chemical fuel ...

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Startup improving chemical separations wins MIT $100K competition ...

May 24, 2021 ... Osmoses says its filtration membranes can make gas and vapor separation much less energy-intensive across multiple industries. Zach Winn | MIT ...

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Explained: Cement vs. concrete — their differences, and ...

Apr 3, 2020 ... Concrete is the world's most consumed construction material. ... What makes concrete so strong is the chemical reaction that occurs when ...

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‪Richard Dawes‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 110 (16), 5295-5304, 2006 ... for building high dimensional and quantum dynamics‐friendly potential energy surfaces.

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New lightweight material is stronger than steel | MIT News ...

Feb 2, 2022 ... MIT chemical engineers have created a new material that is stronger than ... or as a building material for bridges or other structures.

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Technique could enable cheaper fertilizer production | MIT News ...

May 4, 2020 ... Chemical engineers take a step toward generating ammonia with small-scale, ... which require huge amounts of energy to generate the high ...

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  1. Create a biodegradable plastic using cornstarch and conduct experiments to compare its properties to traditional petrochemical-based plastics.
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  3. Explore the chemistry behind fireproofing materials and investigate their effectiveness in protecting buildings against fires.
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