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Slat discontinued his aerospace engineering studies at TU Delft to devote his time to developing his idea. He founded The Ocean Cleanup in 2013, and shortly after, his TEDx talk went viral after being shared on several news sites. [8] In 2017, Slat wrote in The Economist: "Technology is the most potent agent of change. It is an amplifier of our ...
The Ocean Cleanup was founded in 2013 by Boyan Slat, a Dutch inventor [3] [4] [5] who serves as its CEO. It develops both ocean and river based catch systems. Its ocean system consists of a funnel shaped floating barrier which is towed by two ships. The ocean system is deployed in oceanic gyres to collect marine debris. [6]
Find out why Boyan Slat made the 2024 TIME100 Climate list
The following list contains notable inventions and discoveries made by ethnic Armenians, including those not born or living in modern-day Armenia and those of partial Armenian ancestry. List [ edit ]
Mitra's invention is the first use case of nanoparticles in dental filling material. The chemist was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2018. Story editing by Carren Jao.
It also does not include not a new idea, indigenous alternatives, low-cost alternatives, technologies or discoveries developed elsewhere and later invented separately in India, nor inventions by Indian emigres or Indian diaspora in other places. Changes in minor concepts of design or style and artistic innovations do not appear in the lists.
Eduard Suess: discoveries in geology, continent Gondwana and Tethys Ocean was named by Suess; Viktor Schauberger: discoveries in biomimicry, contributions to fluid mechanics, inventor of the trout turbine; Stephan von Breuning, discoverer of many varieties of beetles, particularly those in the Cerambycidae family
[37] [38] Often, things discovered for the first time are also called inventions and in many cases, there is no clear line between the two. The following is a list of inventions, innovations or discoveries known or generally recognized to be Italian.