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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

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Campaign Milestone Celebration
Monday, November 10th
Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport
Hosted by: Professor Meric Gertler, Chancellor Michael Wilson, George Myhal

U of T Engineering records banner fundraising year as University’s Boundless campaign surpasses $1.5 billion

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Celebrating U of T Engineering’s latest grads [PHOTO GALLERY]

William (Jun) Luo recently graduated with a master's degree in civil engineering, researching steel fibre-reinforced concrete.

Engineering grad to watch: city builder William Luo

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Newly engineered surface repels blood clots and bacteria