11/05/2025
🌿 From waste carbon to clean energy — right here in St. Louis!
A team led by Feng Jiao, Distinguished Professor at Washington University’s McKelvey School of Engineering, has found an innovative way to turn carbon waste into something valuable: energy-rich compounds.
Using affordable diaphragm materials instead of costly membranes, Jiao’s lab built a new type of carbon monoxide electrolyzer that not only cuts costs but runs longer and stronger — paving the way for greener, more efficient manufacturing.
💡 Proof that sustainable solutions can start in the lab and power the planet.
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