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Catalyst For Water Oxidation Adopted From Plants: A Means For Energy-efficient Production Of Hydrogen?
A team of Australian and
American researchers has
developed a catalyst that
effectively catalyzes the
photooxidation of water. The
... > full story
Bacteria Power: Future For Clean Energy Lies In 'Big Bang' Of Evolution
Bacteria may hold the key
for our future. Amid
mounting agreement that
future clean, "carbon
neutral," energy will rely
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Converting Sunlight To Cheaper Energy
Scientists are working to
convert sunlight to cheap
electricity. They are
working with new materials
that can make devices used
for converting sunlight to
electricity cheaper and more
... > full story
Energy Storage For Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrid technology combines
the advantages of combustion
engines and electric motors.
Scientists are developing
high-performance energy
storage units, a
prerequisite for effective
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Ultra-energy Efficient Dryer Under Development
August 29, 2008 — A total drying solution for the manufacturing industry which will make significant energy savings is currently under ... > full story -
Secret Of Plasma Heating Revealed
August 29, 2008 — The secret of electron heating in low temperature plasmas has been discovered. Scientists found the answer to a question which has been puzzling scientists for decades -- why electrons in such ... > full story -
A Better Way To Make Hydrogen From Biofuels
August 21, 2008 — Researchers here have found a way to convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen very efficiently. A new catalyst makes hydrogen from ethanol with 90 percent yield, at a workable temperature, ... > full story -
Polymer Electric Storage, Flexible And Adaptable
August 21, 2008 — The proliferation of solar, wind and even tidal electric generation and the rapid emergence of hybrid electric automobiles demands flexible and reliable methods of high-capacity electrical storage. ... > full story -
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Experts Urge Industry To Broaden Carbon Footprint Calculations
August 19, 2008 — Carnegie Mellon University researchers are urging companies to embrace new methods for following trail of dangerous carbon ... > full story -
New 'Electrifying' Theory: Analysis To Improve Superconducting Fault-current Limiters
August 19, 2008 — A new theory could help build future superconducting alternating-current fault-current limiters for electricity transmission and distribution systems. The work identifies design strategies that can ... > full story -
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Solar Collector Could Change Asphalt Roads Into Renewable Energy Source
August 14, 2008 — Scientists have found a way to use asphalt's heat-soaking property for an alternative energy source by developing a solar collector that could turn roads and parking lots into ubiquitous -- and ... > full story -
Turning Waste Material Into Ethanol
August 14, 2008 — Researchers have developed a method for converting crop residue, wood pulp, animal waste and garbage into ethanol. The process first turns the waste material into synthesis gas, or syngas, and ... > full story -
'Anti-noise' Silences Wind Turbines
August 13, 2008 — If wind turbines clatter and whistle too loudly, they are only permitted to operate under partial load to protect the local residents -- but this also means a lower electricity output. An active ... > full story -
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Flexible Nanoantenna Arrays Capture Abundant Solar Energy
August 12, 2008 — Researchers have devised an inexpensive way to produce plastic sheets containing billions of nanoantennas that collect heat energy generated by the sun and other sources. The new technology is the ... > full story
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