The demand for innovative biofuel production methods remains a pressing challenge. Lignin, a major biomass component, poses a formidable obstacle since it is difficult to depolymerize and convert into biofuels. ... Read more

The superior mechanical and electrical properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are uniquely advantageous for enhancing polymer composites' mechanical and electrical properties. However, CNTs usually heavily bundle. ... Read more

Battery and capacitor electrode technologies available in the industry today, are struggling to keep up with rapidly advancing applications that require high power and energy density such as electric vehicles, solar cells and telecommunications systems. ... Read more

Prof. Ron Milo and his team have engineered a bacteria (E. coli) to fix atmospheric CO₂, converting it into organic biomass. This breakthrough synthetic biology approach enables E. ... Read more

Platinum group metals (PGM) are well-known precious metals that play an important role in many industrial applications as catalysts. Current methods for their recycling are not efficient, require extreme conditions, and involve toxic reagents or byproducts. Prof. ... Read more

Prof. Ron Milo and his team have developed alternative synthetic carbon fixation pathways that have the potential to significantly enhance carbon fixation rates in plants. ... Read more

In recent years, complexes based on cooperating ligands have exhibited remarkable catalytic activity. These ligands can cooperate with the metal center by undergoing reversible structural changes in the processes of substrate activation and product formation. ... Read more