Carbon Nanotube Membranes Could Provide Cheaper Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Researchers in carbon nanotubes, originally developed at the Laboratory, have been awarded more than $100,000 by the California Energy Commission to apply the technology...
Harvesting Energy Through Heat
The huge development of the industrial field has seen an important growth these years and all new units are capable to generate heat. The...
Greener lithium-ion batteries for electronic devices and electric vehicles
The proliferation of portable consumer electronics such as computers, cell phones and e-book readers combined with expected expanded production of hybrid and all-electric vehicles...
Unique mobility on demand with smart car2go
car2go, Daimler's new mobility concept, will be launched in Hamburg in spring 2011, as announced today in the Hanseatic city by the...
The Noise About Graphene
In last week’s announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences lauded graphene’s “exceptional properties that originate from the...
60-Watt Bulb Replaced By Philips LED
Philips LED bulb designed as a replacement for the common 60-watt incandescent and called the 12-watt EnduraLED, will be available by the beginning of...
Printable solar cells within reach in Australia
Victorian researchers have welcomed a $5 million grant from the State Government to help commercialize their revolutionary technology that uses printable light-sensitive ink to...
Hydrogen – fuel of the future for cars
Rice researchers find metallacarboranes may meet DOE storage goals
New research by Rice University scientists suggests that a class of material known as metallacarborane could...
Harvesting the solar wind to generate power for the entire Earth
Solar power and wind power have long been two of the main contenders in the race to find the next big renewable energy resource....
Successful Experiment to Transform Wastewater Sludge to Electrical Power
Like the little engine that could, the University of Nevada, Reno experiment to transform wastewater sludge to electrical power is chugging along, dwarfed by...