Oil-adsorbing sponge could prevent environmental contamination
U of T researchers have developed a chemically modified sponge that can remove oil microdroplets from wastewater with more than 90% efficiency in just 10 minutes
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U of T Engineering receives three new NSERC Industrial Research Chairs
Partnerships with leading companies will advance research into pulp and paper, automotive components and rock mechanics
Sponging up oil from tailings ponds
Pavani Cherukupally is designing a sponge-based system to clean up contaminated wastewater, with potential to help clean spills in Alberta’s oil sands and elsewhere
Three smart solutions from the Institute for Water Innovation
Researchers at U of T Engineering's Institute for Water Innovation are leading the development of new technologies to improve water conservation, purification and reclamation in Canada and around
Chul Park named University of Toronto Distinguished Professor
Professor Chul Park (MIE) has been named a University of Toronto Distinguished Professor, an honour that recognizes individuals with outstanding career achievements and promise. Awarded by the U of
New Plastics Research Facility Promises Lighter, Stronger, More Cost-Effective Production
The Centre for Industrial Application of Microcellular Plastics (CIAMP) officially opened May 2, bringing with it the promise of lighter, stronger and more cost effective plastic materials for the