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Sustainable method allows for the recovery of cobalt and manganese from the seabed to support the energy transition

An innovative study proposes leveraging Chilean steel slag to extract critical minerals such as Cobalt and Manganese from ferromanganese crusts, key elements for the development of clean energy technologies that support a just and inclusive global energy transition. In a context of increasing global demand for critical minerals such as cobalt (Co) […]
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Sun and wind: How Chile redefines the energy of the future

By Eduardo Schott, SERC Chile Researcher and academic at the UC Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy. Chile has established itself as a global benchmark in the transition toward clean energy. It has successfully leveraged unique natural resources, alongside ambitious public policies and solid regulatory frameworks, to demonstrate that it is possible to grow economically and move toward […]
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Chilean researchers propose public policy to provide traceability for emerging contaminants in water

Although the world is advancing in environmental awareness, scientific studies reveal that invisible contaminants such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, or industrial waste reach rivers, seas, and even drinking water. SERC Chile – UC researcher Ricardo Salazar-González is working on an innovative solution: solar radiation to eliminate these contaminants. In addition to proposing a new […]
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