Science and technics

Delegation of BELAZ company paid a working visit to Mining University.

Andrey Rudskoy talks about the institution’s efforts to motivate researchers – most notably amongst the youth – to participate in scientific work.

UrFU’s research team presented a new type of ’Kanatokhod’ robot updated to apply special anti-icing coatings on wires and OPGW cables of high-voltage lines. This allows working on HV lines without disconnecting them.

This year, five new research centres have been created at Russia’s oldest higher technical education institution.

It is extremely undesirable to burn them as ordinary firewood since it is dangerous for the environment and for the health of those who get into the area where the products of combustion spread.

At the same time, the problem with recycling industrial wood residues is solved.

A new catalyst for water electrolysis can replace expensive platinum-group metals.

RZD, alongside Mining University, are working together to implement a technology for managing wastewater residuals.

Rospatent has registered computer programs engineered by SSTU’s research team.

The new technology makes it possible to produce graphene at room temperature.