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In this prototype carbon capture apparatus, a solution of potassium hydroxide is wicked up into polypropylene fibres; circulating air evaporates the water in the solution, concentrating it to very high levels. The white crystals are nearly pure potassium carbonate, formed from carbon removed directly from air. (photo by Dongha Kim)

New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

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Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Myhal Centre: Enhancing experiential learning across the Faculty

April 26, 2018

Professor Brenda McCabe (CivMin) in front of the Myhal Centre. In collaboration with Angela Schoellig (UTIAS), McCabe uses autonomous drones used to monitor progress on buildings sites. The Myhal Centre provides a new home for several U of T Engineering institutes that catalyze multidisciplinary research collaborations. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

Myhal Centre: Collaborating across disciplines to advance engineering research and innovation

April 26, 2018

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Lab-on-a-chip delivers critical immunity data for vulnerable populations

April 25, 2018

Professor Levente Diosady (ChemE) has led the development of techniques for fortifying salt with iron and iodine to prevent micronutrient deficiency diseases, which affect over two billion people worldwide. (Credit: Roberta Baker).

Professor Levente Diosady receives Engineers Canada’s highest honour

April 25, 2018

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