Checking some prejudices on materials decarbonization
Justifying a focus on next-generation materials.
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Less technical
Laser growth of carbon fiber
We tried to use a cheap laser to grow carbon fiber directly from methane gas. It worked quickly and repeatably, but the carbon fiber wasn’t as strong as it’d need to be to make a good commercial product.
Fertilizer from air plasma
Revisiting intriguing Soviet-era results showing efficient N2 oxidation in non-equilibrium plasmas. An intriguing approach to low-cost nitrate fertilizers without Haber-Bosch.