CO2-Absorbing Crystals Just the Tip of Iceberg for UCLA Lab
| February 27, 2008 |  View for printing |
Researchers at UCLA http://www.cnsi.ucla.edu/ made headlines this month by developing a nanoscale crystal that traps roughly 80 times its volume of carbon dioxide. This particular crystal has excited proponents of carbon-capture technology for its ability to absorb CO2 and nothing else, but the process that head researcher Omar Yahgi and his lab used to develop the compound is potentially much more significant.
By Dave Bullock
Full Story: http://www.wired.com/science/discove ... ry_nanotech
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