SMART Centre UNSW

18/09/2018

Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla is developing innovative micro factories which featured in War on Waste recently. Tony was able today to see how Veena and her team at SMART Centre UNSW are taking a new approach to waste and recycling.

28/05/2018

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Back to search results UNSW and Sydney Water have developed a world-first graphene oxide (GO) membrane that can be precisely tuned to filter out target contaminants, while maintaining high water flux at close to atmospheric pressure. Using laminated GO membrane with an interlayer distance of ~0.8 nm...

28/05/2018

29/01/2018

The University of New South Wales has formed a new initiative called 'SMaRT' as a means to develop sustainable materials and manufacturing processes.

14/11/2017

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26/05/2017

A short story on the ARC website about our microfactories and the Gandhi glasses!

Step towards

13/04/2017

Australia-India Knowledge Partnership: Replica of Gandhi’s spectacles made with recycled plastic http://indianexpress.com/article/india/australia-india-knowledge-partnership-replica-of-gandhis-spectacles-made-with-recycled-plastic-4609650/

Sahajwalla said that they use 3D printing technology to create articles made from waste with no new materials.

16/09/2016

E - waste can be turned into an ecconomic opportunity. Professor Veena Sahajwalla's work featured in The Economic Times.

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) An Indian-Australian scientist who has been looking for ways to transform waste into something useful, said here on Saturday that non-m

13/09/2016

Professor Veena Sahajwalla presented in Delhi on the weekend at the Scrap Recycling Conference. Watch her presentation here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMalS91X9nk&feature=youtu.be

Now don’t recycle scrap just reform it into wealth. Professor Veena Sahajwalla Director, Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology, University o...

25/08/2016

Professor Veena Sahajwalla gave an interview to SBS online about using technology to help recover waste materials.

http://www.sbs.com.au/topics/science/future/article/2016/08/17/drones-and-robots-can-help-us-get-valuable-metals-out-trash

An Aussie scientist has pioneered a micro recycling solution for tackling the global e-waste crisis.

09/08/2016

Super Desiccant that Outperforms Silica Gel: SMaRT Centre's New Technology

Track code: 2016_060A carbon based desiccant that outperforms silica gel. Removes moisture and smells easily, especially where it's really needed!The Technology A superior moisture management material that is carbon based and outperforms silica gel. The material applied to a polymer film or texti...

08/08/2016

Recycling of tyres into Green Steel could be the solution for landfill problems in India. Professor Veena Sahajwalla's work featured in the Afternoon publication in India.