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USC Today: Carbon-negative manufacturing method, inspired by reefs, creates strong building materials
A new method inspired by coral reefs can capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and transform it into durable, fire-resistant building materials, offering a promising solution for carbon-negative construction.
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EurekAlert!: Carbon-negative manufacturing method creates strong building materials
A new method inspired by coral reefs can capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and transform it into durable, fire-resistant building materials, offering a promising solution for carbon-negative construction.
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Wrigley Institute names 2025 Faculty Innovation Award winners
Prof. Qiming Wang has successfully tested the use of electrochemical reactions to capture and convert CO2 into a strong, mineral-based structure. His Faculty Innovation Award will fund the next-stage version of his prototype, investigating whether this technology can be implemented in the ocean at scale.
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