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Shourya Mehta
Dec 17, 20241 min read
Green Propane Production: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Fuel
In August 2023, researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology unveiled a groundbreaking method for producing propane—a common fuel...
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Shourya Mehta
Dec 8, 20242 min read
Electric Aviation: Taking Flight Towards a Sustainable Future
The aviation industry has long been a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, accounting for approximately 2-3% of worldwide...
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Shourya Mehta
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Hydrogel Agriculture: Farming with Water-Storing Super Gels
Water scarcity is one of the greatest challenges facing agriculture, especially in arid regions. But what if there were a way to grow...
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Shourya Mehta
Oct 26, 20243 min read
Recycled Lithium-Ion Batteries: Closing the Loop on E-Waste
Every time you charge your phone, drive an electric vehicle, or turn on a rechargeable device, you’re relying on lithium-ion batteries....
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Shourya Mehta
Sep 15, 20242 min read
Air-Gen: Harvesting Electricity from Thin Air
Imagine a world where electricity doesn’t come from wires, solar panels, or even wind turbines, but straight from the air around us....
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Shourya Mehta
Aug 17, 20242 min read
The Rise of Mycelium: Fungi-Based Materials Changing the World
When I first heard about using mushrooms to replace plastics, I thought it sounded like something out of a fantasy novel. But in 2023,...
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Shourya Mehta
Jul 28, 20242 min read
Geothermal Batteries: Tapping the Earth's Heat for Endless Energy
When we think about renewable energy, solar and wind usually steal the spotlight. But there’s another resource, one that’s been sitting...
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Shourya Mehta
Jun 2, 20242 min read
Floating Solar Farms: Harnessing the Power of Water and Sun
Imagine flying over a shimmering lake, only to see rows of solar panels gently floating on the surface, turning sunlight into clean...
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Shourya Mehta
May 25, 20242 min read
The Living Wall Revolution: Plants That Cool Buildings and Clean the Air
Imagine walking into a city where skyscrapers and office buildings are draped in vibrant, lush greenery—not just for aesthetics, but as a...
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Shourya Mehta
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Solar Windows: Turning Skyscrapers into Power Plants
What if every window in every skyscraper could double as a solar panel? It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, but in 2023,...
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Shourya Mehta
Mar 9, 20242 min read
Seaweed to the Rescue: Fighting Climate Change with Ocean Farming
When you think of seaweed, your mind might drift to sushi rolls or the slimy stuff that washes up on beaches. But in 2023, seaweed has...
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Shourya Mehta
Feb 25, 20242 min read
Carbon-Eating Concrete: Building a Greener Future
Concrete is everywhere—buildings, bridges, sidewalks, and roads. It’s the backbone of modern infrastructure, but it’s also a climate...
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Shourya Mehta
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Solar-Powered Desalination: Turning Ocean Water into Freshwater
When it comes to solving the global water crisis, desalination is often hailed as a beacon of hope. After all, Earth is covered in...
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Shourya Mehta
Dec 24, 20232 min read
Biochar: The Carbon-Capturing Soil Superhero
If you told me that charred plant matter could be the secret weapon against climate change, I’d have been skeptical. But after diving...
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Shourya Mehta
Nov 18, 20232 min read
Turning Waste into Wealth: The Rise of Green Hydrogen from Plastic
When you hear the word "plastic," it probably conjures up images of overflowing landfills or swirling ocean gyres. But what if I told you...
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Shourya Mehta
Oct 15, 20232 min read
Revolutionizing Water Filtration with Wood: The Xylem Filter Breakthrough
When we think of water filtration, high-tech membranes or chemical treatments often come to mind. But what if I told you that the...
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Shourya Mehta
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Cooling Down Cities with Paint: The Ultra-White Revolution
If I told you that paint could be a game-changer for climate change, you might think I’m overhyping it. But I promise—this is no ordinary...
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Shourya Mehta
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Unlocking the Power of Algae: The Bio-Battery Revolution
When someone mentions algae, my first thought often drifts to green slime on a lake or sushi wraps (yes, I love nori). But recently, I...
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Shourya Mehta
Jul 19, 20232 min read
BioSolar Panels: Merging Solar Energy with Photosynthesis
Solar panels are a staple of renewable energy, but what if we could combine solar technology with the power of nature? Enter biosolar...
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Shourya Mehta
Jul 14, 20233 min read
Unleashing the Potential of Offshore Wind Farms: Structure, Function, and Advancements
Introduction: As the world seeks to transition towards renewable energy sources, offshore wind farms have emerged as a promising...
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