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New Thermocell Could Harvest 'Waste Heat' from Power Stations and Even Vehicle Exhaust Pipes
July 16, 2013 Harvesting waste heat from power stations and even vehicle exhaust pipes could soon provide a valuable supply of ... > full story -
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Bioenergy With Carbon Capture: Scientists Set out Path for Global Warming Reversal
July 11, 2013 Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage can reverse the global warming trend and push temperatures back below the global target of 2°C above pre-industrial levels, even if current policies fail ... > full story -
CASL Milestone Validates Reactor Model Using TVA Data
July 10, 2013 Today, the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors (CASL) announced that its scientists have successfully completed the first full-scale simulation of an operating nuclear reactor. ... > full story -
IBEX Spacecraft Images the Heliotail, Revealing an Unexpected Structure
July 10, 2013 NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer spacecraft recently provided the first complete pictures of the solar system's downwind region, revealing a unique and unexpected ... > full story -
Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Rival Conventional Cell Efficiency
July 10, 2013 Dye-sensitized solar cells rival conventional photovoltaic devices by getting an efficiency boost up to 15 percent thanks to a new solid-state version of the perovskite light harvester device and a ... > full story -
Wind Power Does Not Strongly Affect Greater Prairie Chickens, Seven-Year Study Finds
July 10, 2013 Wind power development does not ruffle the feathers of greater prairie chicken populations, according to a seven-year study by ecologists. They found that grassland birds are more affected by ... > full story -
Researchers Patent New Electrolytes Based on Ionic Liquids That Prolong the Life of Solar Cells and Batteries
July 9, 2013 Researchers have discovered a new family of ionic liquids that produce electrolytes that improve the performance, stability and durability of electrochemical and electronic ... > full story -
Nanomaterial to Help Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
July 9, 2013 Researchers have developed a new nanomaterial that could help reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power ... > full story -
Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry: Using the Sun to Illuminate a Basic Mystery of Matter
July 8, 2013 Antimatter has been detected in solar flares via microwave and magnetic-field data, according to researchers. The finding sheds light on the puzzling strong asymmetry between matter and antimatter by ... > full story -
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Antifreeze, Cheap Materials May Lead to Low-Cost Solar Energy
July 4, 2013 A process combining some comparatively cheap materials and the same antifreeze that keeps an automobile radiator from freezing in cold weather may be the key to making solar cells that cost less and ... > full story
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