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Scientists have discovered that cerium's electronic entropy, which is created when an electron transitions among various states within an electron shell, is the underlying reason for its success. This finding could help researchers better exploit cerium's entropy for water-splitting technologies.
Oct 24th, 2017
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See-through solar materials that can be applied to windows represent a massive source of untapped energy and could harvest as much power as bigger, bulkier rooftop solar units.
Oct 23rd, 2017
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The prefix 'bio' for plastics doesn?t mean that they are all easily degradable. Confusion over words often means people don't recycle their waste properly.
Oct 18th, 2017
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Whether it's drying, cleaning or pre-heating: There is a large number of heating processes used in the industrial and commercial sector which can be supported with solar thermal energy.
Oct 18th, 2017
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Electronic devices that are completely broken down in a biological environment after a pre-defined operating life open up novel applications as well as ways for reducing their ecological footprint.
Oct 13th, 2017
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It is time to stop discussing whether electric cars are good or bad. Instead industry, authorities and policy-makers need to work together to make them as eco-friendly as possible.
Oct 12th, 2017
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'Air-breathing' battery can store electricity for months, for about a fifth the cost of current technologies.
Oct 11th, 2017
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Use of renewable resources for the more efficient generation of sustainable energies, focus on electrosynthesis.
Oct 11th, 2017
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Researchers pursue low-cost, efficient technologies for hydrogen generation.
Oct 7th, 2017
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In the future, our homes and vehicles could be powered by fuel made from seaweed grown at large-scale offshore farms.
Oct 6th, 2017
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Scientists may have overcome a significant hurdle to manufacturing hydrogen fuel cells by creating a way to check whether the expensive catalysts the cells need have been incorporated quickly and effectively.
Oct 4th, 2017
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Process sets free protons and electrons that can be used to make fuels.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Scientists have worked out how much time we have left to reach the Paris climate goal.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Exploiting kinetic energy could be a solution for power-hungry mobile devices.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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In the first evaluation of evaporation as a renewable energy source, researchers find that U.S. lakes and reservoirs could generate 325 gigawatts of power, nearly 70 percent of what the United States currently produces.
Sep 26th, 2017
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Scientists show how to control catalyst that turns a greenhouse gas into a fuel or feedstock.
Sep 22nd, 2017
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A new method that inexpensively monitors the safe storage of industrial greenhouse gas emissions is to be used by a leading research project.
Sep 20th, 2017
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In order to tackle this idea, the researchers in Japan launched The Wave Energy Converter (WEC) project.
Sep 20th, 2017
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