All chemical engineering
May 30, 2024
New method makes hydrogen from solar power and agricultural wasteBiochar-assisted electrolysis from UIC reduces energy use sixfold
April 1, 2024
UIC engineers ‘symphonize’ cleaner ammonia productionLow temperature, regenerative process saves energy and efficiently produces common chemical
July 18, 2022
Students investigate engineering disciplines at summer campAfter a two-year hiatus, nearly 300 students are registered this summer for UIC’s Engineering Experience Camp
January 27, 2022
Stackable artificial leaf uses less power than lightbulb to capture 100 times more carbon than other systemsUIC College of Engineering scientists are revolutionizing carbon capture technology
September 8, 2021
Combining sunlight and wastewater nitrate to make the world’s No. 2 chemicalUIC engineers convert nitrates to ammonia in sustainable electrochemical reaction with high solar-to-fuel efficiency
June 17, 2021
Researchers discover foam ‘fizzics’Breakthrough could improve production, application in a broad range of industries
November 25, 2020
UIC researchers identify new process to produce ammonia with a much smaller carbon footprintResearch published in ACS Catalysis
April 13, 2020
UIC chemical engineers get ‘muddy’ to develop renewable fuel cellResearchers blanket bacteria with graphene to harness sustainable power
December 17, 2019
Chemical engineering team develops novel membrane material for water purification, energy harvestingFirst to create a negatively charged surface on a membrane
June 21, 2019
UIC, AbbVie scientists develop a novel device to screen advanced crystalline materialsDevice will help scientists and pharmaceutical companies test formation of drug substance