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Catalytic Converters Like It Hot
October 8, 2012 — Researchers have clarified what it is the required operating temperatures of catalytic converters in cars depend ... > full story -
Hubble Sees Cosmic Riches
October 5, 2012 — A dazzling new image shows the globular cluster Messier 69, or M 69 for short, as viewed through the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Globular clusters are dense collections of old stars. In this ... > full story -
Using Less Gas and Oil to Get Where You’re Going
October 5, 2012 — A quick pit-stop at the gas station is enough to put a good dent in your wallet. New technology is set to lower the high cost of filling up your car, by enabling combustion engines to consume two to ... > full story -
New Etching Method to Produce 3-D Microstructures in Silicon for Processing of Light Signals in Telecommunications
October 5, 2012 — In modern telecommunications, light carries digital information over kilometers within seconds. Adapted optical materials control the light signals. Researchers now have a new method to produce ... > full story -
More Efficient All-Organic Catalysts in Fuel Cells
October 5, 2012 — Organic catalysts are a breakthrough in the quest for inexpensive and efficient materials for environmentally friendly production of energy in fuel cells. A new study provides better knowledge about ... > full story -
Climate Change: Aging of Organic Aerosols Is Caused by OH Radicals
October 5, 2012 — Atmospheric aerosol particles have a significant effect on climate. Researchers have now discovered that a chemical process in the atmosphere called aging determines to a major extent the ... > full story -
BPA's Real Threat May Be After It Has Metabolized: Chemical Found in Many Plastics Linked to Multiple Health Threats
October 4, 2012 — Bisphenol A (BPA) is a synthetic chemical widely used in the making of plastic products ranging from bottles and food can linings to toys and water supply lines. When these plastics degrade, BPA is ... > full story -
How Solvent Mixtures Affect Organic Solar Cell Structure
October 4, 2012 — Controlling "mixing" between acceptor and donor layers, or domains, in polymer-based solar cells could increase their efficiency, according to a team of ... > full story -
Artificial Cornea Could Help Save Vision, Make Up for Lack of Donor Corneas
October 4, 2012 — Blindness is often caused by corneal diseases. The established treatment is a corneal transplant, but in many cases this is not possible and donor corneas are often hard to come by. In the future, an ... > full story -
Heat-Conducting Composites for Seawater Desalination
October 4, 2012 — Drinking water is a scarce commodity – a fact no longer limited to the desert regions of the world. During the hot summer months, drinking water is a valuable commodity in Mediterranean ... > full story
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