A new invention combines polyurethane, magnetic iron oxide and active carbon to remove water pollution caused by benzotriazoles Water pollution is caused by various compounds, organic and inorganic. Among these are aromatic compounds belonging to the benzotriazole class. Benzotriazoles are widely…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The catalyst is based on Fenton and fly ash and removes up to 95% of the antibiotics dispersed in the water in just two hours Water contamination caused by antibiotics is becoming a serious environmental problem. High concentration causes the animals to take the drugs, promoting the development of…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The new woven uses biocompatible materials and combines the characteristic of biodegradability with the ability to fertilize the soil after its dissolution Protective sheets are widely used in agriculture to protect the most delicate crops. The most commonly used materials are plastic and therefore…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Piegaro is the birthplace of the first talking forest where trees communicate with each other thanks to special IOT sensors powered by photovoltaic panels.
Giovanni Sapere
Copenhagen Offshore Partners announced an investment of 750 million of euro for the construction of a wind farm 35 km off the coast of Sicily The transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources is a long but steady process. Research and technological innovation has led to improvements in the…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Cocoa Motors released Walkcar on the market after 5 years of development and implemented the most advanced technologies for a light, small and powerful means of transport The need to move together with the desire to reduce environmental impact is causing a strong development of the sector. An…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The technology developed by SINN combines three solutions in one, providing the world’s first platform that produces renewable energy using the sun, wind and wave motion simultaneously The world is increasingly pushing for alternative energy solutions. The main sources are sunlight, wind currents…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
A Swedish company is the Ikea of wind and produces modular wooden turbines that are environmentally friendly and easier to transport than metal blades Innovation consists not only on discovering new materials, but also reinventing and rediscovering materials known since the dawn of civilization.…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The new design, proposed by a company in the Czech Republic, makes it possible to build 3D printed houses drastically reducing time and halving production costs The evolution of 3D printing is rapidly accelerating, finding application in several fields. These include construction. 3D printing of…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Silver 2 is a “crab robot” that removes plastic from the sea: it was born from the partnership between the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa and the Anton Dohrn Station in Naples.
Giovanni Sapere
FUTURECRAFT.LOOP is the ambitious adidas project that could revolutionize the concept of the footwear market by creating a virtually immortal product Plastics and their recycling are one of the problems of modern society. It is estimated that only 9% of plastic waste is recycled. adidas has looked…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Closed factories, strict quarantine and deserted streets. These are some of the consequences of the spread of the Coronavirus epidemic in the Hubei region at the end of 2019. But now pollution in China is rising again. Restrictive measures have been taken to stop the spread of the disease and this…
The material is cement free and produced from industry waste ashes at room temperature, reducing carbon dioxide emissions Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in construction because of its incredible strength under stress. However, current constructions are vulnerable to lateral…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a recycling method for concrete through the addition of waste wood which produces a new construction material Concrete is one of the most widespread materials on the planet. It is used for the construction of structures such as skyscrapers,…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The Dutch company has invented a robot that recognizes weeds and removes them from the ground automatically, eliminating the use of chemicals Robotics is influencing all aspects of everyday life. Technological development is making autonomous devices widely present in several fields of work and…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
The start-up company is developing a new method of electricity storage that will drastically increase the efficiency of wind or solar power plants Energy from renewable sources represents an increasing percentage of total electricity production. The main problem is the accumulation of excess…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
In 2025, ClearSpace-1, the first space mission to clear the sky of thousands of objects left in orbit from previous missions and expeditions, will begin Around the Earth, in addition to working satellites, there are thousands of disused satellites and junk material orbiting, posing a danger to…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Turbine Light is a wind-powered street lighting system: the street lamps are equipped with a turbine that exploits the air displacement generated by cars.
Giovanni Sapere
