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Scientists discover water can create 10 times more charge on surface

Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have discovered that water moving across a surface generates an electrical charge up to 10 times greater than previously understood. 

Research: Deep-sea sponge inspires ultra-strong, flexible material

Researchers at RMIT University have developed a new material inspired by the deep-sea sponge Venus' flower basket, demonstrating compressive strength and stiffness that could advance architectural and product design.

RMIT’s coffee concrete innovation wins national research award

RMIT University’s research team behind an innovative coffee-infused concrete has received national recognition, winning the Problem Solver category at Universities Australia’s Shaping Australia Awards. 

Green hydrogen breakthrough wins 2024 Climate Innovation Challenge

South East Water and RMIT University have been awarded the 2024 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge for their pioneering green hydrogen technology. 

Gold-based drug outperforms platinum in cancer treatment, new study finds

Gold-based chemotherapy drugs may soon be a stronger alternative to platinum-based treatments, according to new research from RMIT University. 

RMIT develops static electricity-powered innovation to reduce air conditioner energy consumption

RMIT University has unveiled an innovation that harnesses static electricity from motion and wind to reduce energy consumption in air conditioning systems and other potential applications. 

RMIT’s coffee concrete debuts in Victoria’s Big Build

An innovative development from RMIT University has been successfully utilised in a major infrastructure project, marking an advancement in sustainable construction practices. 

Australian solar panel recycling tech showcased in Spain

RMIT University is leading an international consortium focused on advancing the reuse and recycling of solar panels, addressing a looming environmental challenge.

RMIT pioneers coffee-based concrete in world-first footpath trial

RMIT University and Macedon Ranges Shire Council have joined forces to pioneer a trial of coffee concrete footpaths, potentially bringing freshly brewed coffee-infused pavements to local streets for the first time.

New low-carbon concrete doubles coal ash recycling, halves cement use

Engineers at RMIT University have unveiled a low-carbon concrete that can recycle twice the amount of coal ash compared to current standards, cut cement usage by 50 per cent, and maintain high durability over time.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia

A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.