The new process follows a similar strategy used by the water industry for desalination. MIT chemical engineers make ...

MIT researchers have developed a new membrane that separates various types of fuel by molecular size, potentially eliminating ...

MIT engineers have developed a novel membrane-based method for separating crude oil components that could reduce the energy ...

Separating crude oil into products such as gasoline, diesel, and heating oil is an energy-intensive process that accounts for about 6% of the world's CO2 emissions. Most of that energy goes into the ...