Technology
Nanotechnology
Accurate particles
Alternatives for the use of cells to battle diseases and accurate diagnoses
Physics
Electrons at high speed
Particle accelerator designed and built at the USP Physics Institute
Mechanical Engineering
Clean air
Company develops system to purify and humidify the environment
Nanotechnology
Delivery of medical drugs
Particles deliver water-soluble drugs to the body
By Fabio Reynol
Environmental engineering
Environmental engineering
New products can remove oil spills from the sea
Chemistry
Adding value to gas
Project is to take advantage of CO2 to grow microalgae and cyanobacteria
Forestry engineering
Flexible anatomy
Bamboo, which grows very fast, has new forms and uses in Brazil
Chemical Engineering
Advanced plastic
Material gains impact-related resistance and lower combustion properties
Alberto de Castro
Mister IPT
He was important for the Institute of Technological Research
Meteorology
Forecasting waves
Brazilian-made meteorological radar predicts rains three hours ahead of time
Electrical Engineering
Waste-free
New software improve control of power losses in the electrical sector
Energy
Stored electricity
Company develops a battery for electric vehicles and solar and wind systems
Energy
Multielectricity plant
Itaipu Binacional produces electric vehicles in a partnership with Fiat
national stent
Now made in Brazil
First stent produced in Brazil to correct narrowed arteries has a market