Scientists Can Now Turn Carbon Dioxide Back into Coal

In a world-first breakthrough, researchers from the RMIT University, Melbourne, developed a new technique that can efficiently convert CO2 from a gas into solid particles of carbon. This could transform our approach to carbon capture and storage.

The research, published in the journal Nature Communications, offer an alternative pathway for safely and permanently removing the greenhouse gas from our atmosphere.

New Approach of Converting CO2

  • Converting CO2 into a solid could be a more sustainable approach. To date, CO2 has only been converted into a solid at extremely high temperatures, making it industrially unviable.
  • A schematic illustration showing how liquid metal is used as ....

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