The sustainability debate in materials science sometimes asks the wrong questions. How do we recycle more aluminium & steel? These are legitimate — but they treat recyclability/sustainability as an afterthought, forcing materials never designed for circularity back into something useful at considerable cost and energy penalty: facts that Europe, specially, cannot anymore afford. The presence … Continue reading New recycling processes or new materials?
Tag: Decarbonisation
Exploring the Future of Green Hydrogen and Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Brazil
In a recent interview with Estadão, I had the opportunity to discuss the promising role of green hydrogen in advancing sustainable practices within agriculture and industry. We explored the significant challenges associated with large-scale adoption, including the low volumetric energy density of hydrogen, the energy-intensive nature of its production, and the phenomenon of hydrogen embrittlement … Continue reading Exploring the Future of Green Hydrogen and Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Brazil


