CNPEM selected for CEPID research center on Molecular Engineering for Advanced Materials (CeMol)

The project, selected by FAPESP’s Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (CEPID) program, is coordinated by researcher Edson Roberto Leite and brings together researchers from USP, UNESP, UFABC, UFSCAR, EMBRAPA and the Nuclear Energy Research Institute (IPEN). The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM), a social organization funded by the Ministry of Science,…

Sugarcane bagasse turns into packaging that protects sensitive electronic equipment

Sustainable material reduces risk of damage to devices due to electrostatic discharge Sensitive electronic devices, such as chips and semiconductors, are highly valuable and need to be boxed in special packaging to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge. They are present in our everyday lives, on computers, cell phones, TVs and even cars. Researchers at the…