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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

Guests at partnerships reception

Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

Arbor Award Pin

Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Professor Scott Sanner joined the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering in April 2016.

Professor Scott Sanner joins U of T Engineering

July 27, 2016

Marianne Touchie (CivE, MIE) and Fae Azhari (MIE, CivE) are two new professors who joined U of T Engineering in July 2016. (Photo: Keenan Dixon)

Two new faculty cross-appointed with CivE and MIE

July 25, 2016

University Professor Emerita Ursula Franklin passed away on July 22, 2016. (Photo: Mark Neil Balson)

Remembering University Professor Emerita Ursula Franklin (MSE)

July 25, 2016

Professor Stewart Aitchison (ECE) is just one of seven U of T Engineering professors and alumni honoured with Ontario Professional Engineers Awards this year. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

Engineering professors and alumni receive Ontario Professional Engineers Awards

July 20, 2016

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