Chemistry
Nanotechnology

Reinforced rubber
Company creates nanostructured material for application in industry
Chemistry

Difficult decomposition
Oxybiodegradable plastics do not decompose in the wild as expected
Conservation

Preservation made to order
Sensor monitors corrosion process in churches and works of art
Chemistry
Reverse recycling
Plastic bottles are being transformed into raw material derived from oil
Medicine

Artificial bones
A team is creating solutions for surgical prostheses in bone reconstruction
Photochemistry

Close connection
Interaction between light and polymers speeds up different processes
Nanotechnology

Well-grounded Beauty
Group of researchers and companies prepare nanocosmetics with a variety of uses
Chemical Engineering

Clean lighting
Company develops system for recycling components in fluorescent lights
Metallurgy

Better quality
Unicamp and steel mill partnership design plasma torch to improve steel quality
Microbiology

Good bacteria
Enzymes degrade proteins and PET bottles and may have new industrial uses
Chemical Engineering

Less waste
Discarded copper and nickel from metal plating parts are recovered
Chemistry

Body with more gas
Compounds containing ruthenium could serve as a basis for future medications
chemical engineering

The color of meat
Fungus-produced food coloring has new production technique