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CO2 Capture at 98% Efficiency: Rice's Low-Energy Solution

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2024 is coming to an end with COP29 currently happening in the Azerbaijan capital of Baku with their primary ideal being making the world a greener place.

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It is no secret that making the earth more environmentally healthy has been an agenda for many, be it companies or organizations.

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Researches about a greener world have been in progress among many labs all over the globe, one such lab belongs to the highly esteemed Rice University.

Haotian Wang, a professor at Rice University, along with his team developed an incredible system which would help in achieving the goal of greener earth faster if applied properly.

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Photo Source: Rice University

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The system basically deals with removing carbon dioxide from various sources with the help of electricity.

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This device might be a game changer in the field of reducing carbon dioxide from the environment. Economically speaking, this system would reduce the cost quite a lot.

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Photo Source: Rice University

This system, as simple as its function sounds, has a lot of complicated mechanisms as explained by the researchers, needed to serve the purpose.

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Carbon dioxide is at the center of this research and development because of its significance in contributing to environmental pollution, thereby promoting climate change and global warming.

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This discovery that happened with COP29 as its background is indeed very good news for those who are concerned about the health of the environment and earth.

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