Sustainability

University of Chicago to partner on $1 billion MachH2 hub for clean hydrogen

Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen selected to receive funding by U.S. Department of Energy to ramp up clean hydrogen production

A reliable sensor that can screen for water contamination

New screening method eliminates faulty electronic sensors for measuring toxins, other elements in water

Chemists create an 'artificial photosynthesis' system that is 10 times more efficient than existing systems

A Nature Catalysis study from six chemists at the University of Chicago shows an innovative new system for artificial photosynthesis that is more productive than previous artificial systems by an order of magnitude.

UChicago students champion sustainable practices on campus

Phoenix Sustainability Initiative promotes environmental awareness across campus life

For a sustainable future, scientists rethink plastics and devices

UChicago scientists and engineers seek to transform plastics, electronics, transportation

Ten cool research stories you might have missed this year

Synthetic tissue inspired by takeout & sustainably feeding 10 billion people among innovative research