The rapid growth of industrialization has made the treatment of oily wastewater a pressing global challenge in environmental ...

Oil contamination from various human activities (such as oil spills from production, transportation, shipping, and storage) ...

Associate Professor Konstantinos Vogiatzis' lab in the Department of Chemistry is leveraging computational chemistry to address excess carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. The work is published in ...

A study by a team from Western Michigan University investigated the improvements that could be gained in electrospray ...

Loria foresees putting some of that CO 2 back into concrete and cement to make more sustainable materials for construction ...

Now, Northwestern's new strategy addresses this challenge by locking away CO 2 permanently and turning it into valuable materials, which can be used to manufacture concrete, cement, plaster and paint.