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NEWS

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ABOUT OUR TECHNOLOGY


Interested in discovering more about our prototype ? Satisfy your curiosity by checking out the following articles :

Graphene membranes : cutting edge precision for CO2 capture

How adsorbents work in TSA and CO2 absorption

SEMESTER PROJECTS


Want to receive ECTS credits for a semester project or for a master thesis? You are at the right place!

No matter how much credits you need, we will adapt the project so that it fits your needs and the time you have.

NEW SEMESTER PROJECTS AVAILABLE FOR SPRING 2025

Contact us at carbonteam@epfl.ch for more detailed information. Can't wait to discuss with you!

MEET OUR TEAMS


Discover the teams among our association and their role :

Astérix, working on the adsorbants-containing part of the prototype

Idéfix, working on the membranes-containing part of the prototype

Pneumatix, working on the connection between both modules

Panoramix, the chemists

Mini Astérix, the trainees

THE SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION CHALLENGE


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We collaborated with the EPFL Sustainable Innovation Challenge Association to establish the first European multi-track student competition on sustainable innovation which has been held in Lausanne on 13th and 14th March 2025.

Check out this presentation for more information: EPFL Sustainable Innovation Challenge

We took part in the competition as well...

Picutres credits go to Mehdi Bouguerra and Fanny Lasne

... and after :

- pitching our project in front of a jury composed of academia and industry actors,

- attending sustainability conferences held by DAC experts,

- holding an info stand to show and explain our technology,

We ranked 7th out of 42 teams and won 2080 CHF !

PROJECTS UPDATES


Learn about the latest progresses of our carbon capture solutions!