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Artificial photosynthesis gets big boost from new catalyst

By Tyler Irving|November 20, 2017

U of T Engineering system takes inspiration from plants to convert electrical energy to chemical energy at 64 per cent efficiency, the highest yet reported for renewable carbon fuels

Ontario supports U of T Engineering researchers competing for Carbon XPRIZE

By Chris Sorensen|April 12, 2017

The Ontario government has invested $833,000 to support a team of U of T researchers trying to turn carbon into something useful for the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE

U of T team advances to next round of Carbon XPRIZE competition

By Kevin Soobrian|November 23, 2016

A team of U of T researchers led by Professor Ted Sargent had advanced to the second round of the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE international competition.

Recycling carbon dioxide: U of T researchers efficiently reduce climate-warming CO2 into building blocks for fuels

By Marit Mitchell|August 3, 2016

Group led by Professor Ted Sargent in U of T Engineering develops materials that produce fuels by consuming the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide

Saving sunshine for a rainy day: New catalyst offers efficient storage of alternative energies

By Marit Mitchell|March 24, 2016

International team led by U of T Engineering designs world’s most efficient catalyst for storing energy as hydrogen by splitting water molecules

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Artificial photosynthesis gets big boost from new catalyst

Ontario supports U of T Engineering researchers competing for Carbon XPRIZE

U of T team advances to next round of Carbon XPRIZE competition

Recycling carbon dioxide: U of T researchers efficiently reduce climate-warming CO2 into building blocks for fuels

Saving sunshine for a rainy day: New catalyst offers efficient storage of alternative energies