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New Catalyst Neutralizes Gases Responsible for Climate Change
June 13, 2013 New technology prevents nitrous oxide decomposing it into nontoxic products. The catalytic system is active, efficient and stable over time and can purify gases emitted by industries related to the ... > full story -
Smart Technology Makes Its Way Into Lighting
June 13, 2013 The lighting systems of the future could be multi-purpose devices not dissimilar to smart phones. In the future, lighting will not just allow us to see but could also be used to survey surroundings, ... > full story -
Distributed Computing
Computers and Internet
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Internet
Supercomputer Titan Completes Acceptance Testing
June 12, 2013 ORNL's Titan supercomputer has completed rigorous acceptance testing to ensure the functionality, performance and stability of the machine, one of the world’s most powerful supercomputing ... > full story -
Producing Cheaper and More Flexible Multiple Thin Crystalline Silicon Wafers
June 12, 2013 Scientists have found a way to make the manufacture of crystalline silicon materials faster and more ... > full story -
Molecular 'Sieves' Harness Ultraviolet Irradiation for Greener Power Generation
June 12, 2013 New research shows that exposing polymer molecular sieve membranes to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation in the presence of oxygen produces highly permeable and selective membranes for more efficient ... > full story -
Wood Not So Green a Biofuel? Logging May Have Greater Impact on Carbon Emissions Than Previously Thought
June 11, 2013 Using wood for energy is considered cleaner than fossil fuels, but a new study finds that logging may release large amounts of carbon stored in deep forest ... > full story -
Graphene and Semiconductor Technology Together: Smaller, Cheaper, Better
June 11, 2013 Mobile phones that bend, self-powered nanodevices, new and improved solar cell technology and windows that generate electricity are but a few of the potential products from the union of ... > full story -
Fuel Cells
Energy and Resources
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Materials Science
Testing Artificial Photosynthesis: Fully Integrated Microfluidic Test-Bed for Solar-Driven Electrochemical Energy Conversion Systems
June 10, 2013 Researchers have developed the first fully integrated microfluidic test-bed for evaluating and optimizing solar-driven electrochemical energy conversion systems. This test-bed system has already been ... > full story -
World's First Large(wafer)-Scale Production of III-V Semiconductor Nanowire
June 10, 2013 Researchers have developed large-scale heteroepitaxial growth III-V nanowires on a Si ... > full story -
'Long-Awaited Explanation' for Mysterious Effects in High-Temperature Superconductors
June 7, 2013 A German-French research team has constructed a new model that explains how the so-called pseudogap state forms in high-temperature superconductors. The calculations predict two coexisting electron ... > full story
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