CSIRO WA laboratory to accelerate carbon capture research


A “unique” CSIRO laboratory being built in Western Australia will help Australian researchers accelerate carbon capture technology by testing materials on a large scale.

About the size of a soccer pitch, the $10 million Perth-based facility will let scientists test direct carbon capture materials in real-world environments, the national science agency’s director of carbon capture Colin Wood said.

“It’s about getting things from a laboratory shelf into a pilot as …

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