
Novel Technology for Producing 'Electronic Ink' May Lead to Inexpensive, Durable Electronics and Solar Cells
Electronic touch pads that
cost just a few dollars and
solar cells that cost the
same as roof shingles are
one step closer to reality
... > full story

Removing Pollutants and Contaminants from Wastewater
Scientists have developed
several effective processes
for eliminating persistent
pollutants from wastewater.
Some of these processes
generate reactive species
... > full story

Oven-Baked Fish Fingers Have Fewer Furans Than When Fried
Researchers have discovered
that fried fish fingers
generate more furanic
compounds than those baked
in the oven. To be precise,
there are three times as
... > full story

Space Station Research Exposing the Salty Truth of Supercritical Water Transitions
There is a moment when
everything changes.
Something familiar crosses a
boundary and suddenly
behaves in new ways. Take
... > full story
- Novel Technology for Producing 'Electronic Ink' May Lead to Inexpensive, Durable Electronics and Solar Cells
- Removing Pollutants and Contaminants from Wastewater
- Oven-Baked Fish Fingers Have Fewer Furans Than When Fried
- Space Station Research Exposing the Salty Truth of Supercritical Water Transitions
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Surprising Result Discovered When Looking Into Effects of Carbon Nanotubes and Soil Sorption of Toxicants
July 31, 2013 When it comes to carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in the soil, recent research shows that the new materials do not affect the sorption of the toxic part of oil called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ... > full story -
Harvesting Electricity from the Greenhouse Gas Carbon Dioxide
July 23, 2013 A new method for producing electricity from carbon dioxide could be the start of a classic trash-to-treasure story for the troublesome greenhouse gas, scientists are reporting. The method uses CO2 ... > full story -
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Tool Reduces the Environmental and Economic Impact of Construction and Demolition Waste
July 23, 2013 Determining the technical and economic feasibility of the use of construction and demolition waste in the design, operation and closure of dump sites and getting a responsible management of the ... > full story -
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Non-Toxic Flame Retardants
July 23, 2013 Flame retardants are often extremely harmful to health. Despite this, they are found in many types of synthetic materials which would otherwise ignite quickly. Researchers have now succeeded in ... > full story -
Off-Grid Sterilization With 'Solar Steam'
July 22, 2013 Nanotechnology researchers have unveiled a solar-powered sterilization system that could be a boon for more than 2.5 billion people who lack adequate sanitation. The "solar steam" sterilization ... > full story -
Chemicals That Break Down Water Contaminants Pass Safety Test
July 22, 2013 A family of molecules developed to break down pollutants in water is one step closer to commercial use. Study results show that the molecules, which are aimed at removing hazardous endocrine ... > full story -
Health Risks from Arsenic in Rice Exposed
July 22, 2013 High levels of arsenic in rice have been shown to be associated with elevated genetic damage in humans, a new study has ... > full story -
Computing Toxic Chemicals
July 18, 2013 A new computational method for working out in advance whether a chemical will be toxic has been ... > full story -
World's First Water Treatment Techniques Using Apple and Tomato Peels
July 18, 2013 Scientists experimented with water treatment techniques using materials that are easily available, and came up with novel ways to purify water using the peels of apples and ... > full story -
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'Impossible' Material Made With Record-Breaking Surface Area and Water Adsorption Abilities
July 17, 2013 A novel material with world record-breaking surface area and water adsorption abilities has been synthesized by researchers in Sweden. The magnesium carbonate material that has been given the name ... > full story
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