We are decarbonizing industrial processes—such as steel-making, chemical manufacturing, and cement-making—with electrified thermal and electrochemical processes, combined with novel feedstocks and catalysts.
New analysis targets cybersafety
Designing “recipes” using artificial intelligence
The productivity impacts of energy efficiency programs in developing countries: Evidence from iron and steel firms in China
Performance of passive sampling with low-density polyethylene membranes for the estimation of freely dissolved DDx concentrations in lake environments
Harnessing dimethyl ether with ultra-low-grade heat for scaling-resistant brine concentration and fractional crystallization
As part of the MIT Energy Initiative’s speaker series, the CEO of The Engine explained how to take Tough Tech innovation from idea to impact.
The selected projects will address data center expansion, building sector decarbonization, climate-resilient power systems, and more.
Desirée Plata: Chemist, oceanographer, engineer, entrepreneur
Desirée Plata (Civil and Environmental Engineering) discusses her efforts “to make our chemical processes and industries compatible with human and ecological health.”