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Kyocera Supplies Solar Modules to Power Ventilation Systems in Hybrid Cars

Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) announced today that it is supplying solar modules for the new Toyota Prius solar ventilation system, an optional feature for the hybrid car model introduced in Japan by Toyota Motor Corporation (hereafter “Toyota”) on May 18.

19 May 2009

Industry's First Multi-Function Film for Monitors - Brightness Enhancement Film

3M's Optical Systems Division today unveiled the industry's first multi-function film for monitors, Vikuiti Brightness Enhancement Film - Reflective Polarizer (MNT BEF-RP-230). Delivering superior performance tha...

19 May 2009

New Report on Photovoltaics Market Just Released

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Nanotech: Making Photovoltaics Possible" report to their offering. Photovoltaics is the...

19 May 2009

Concrete Found to Absorb CO2 Making it More Environmentally Friendly Than First Thought

Many scientists currently think at least 5 percent of humanity's carbon footprint comes from the concrete industry, both from energy use and the carbon dioxide (CO2) byproduct from the production of cement, one of concrete's principal components.

18 May 2009

High Flux Beam ReactorClean Up Plan for Inactive High Flux Beam Reactor

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the N.Y. State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) have agreed on a final cleanup action (called a “remedy”) for the inactive High Flux Beam Reactor (HFBR) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL).

18 May 2009

Naturally Occurring Catalyst Could be The Secret to Hydrogen Fuel

By creating a model of the active site found in a naturally occurring enzyme, chemists at the University of Illinois have described a catalyst that acts like nature's most pervasive hydrogen processor. The researc...

18 May 2009

California NanoSystems Institute Mamber becomes a Member of Britain's Royal Society

James Gimzewski, UCLA Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a member of the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA, was today elected a 2009 fellow of Britain's prestigious Royal Society in reco...

18 May 2009

Lithium Sulphur Batteries to Out Perform Lithium Ion Batteries

An NSERC-funded lab at the University Of Waterloo has laid the groundwork for a lithium battery that can store and deliver more than three times the power of conventional lithium ion batteries. The research team of profe...

18 May 2009

Dow Corning Experts Present Specialized Solutions for Oil and Gas Industry Challenges

A team of Dow Corning experts presented specialized solutions for the toughest oil and gas industry challenges this week at the 2009 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC 2009) held on May 4-7 in Houston, Texas.

From Dow Corning 18 May 2009

Rice University Professor Honoured for Work on Graphene

Rice Professor James Tour, the Chao Professor of Chemistry and professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science, was one of six high-profile Houstonians honored at the 10th anniversary celebration of the Houston Technology Center (HTC) this week, earning a special achievement award for his advances in nanotechnology.

17 May 2009

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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Kyocera Supplies Solar Modules to Power Ventilation Systems in Hybrid Cars

Industry's First Multi-Function Film for Monitors - Brightness Enhancement Film

New Report on Photovoltaics Market Just Released

Concrete Found to Absorb CO2 Making it More Environmentally Friendly Than First Thought

High Flux Beam ReactorClean Up Plan for Inactive High Flux Beam Reactor

Naturally Occurring Catalyst Could be The Secret to Hydrogen Fuel

California NanoSystems Institute Mamber becomes a Member of Britain's Royal Society

Lithium Sulphur Batteries to Out Perform Lithium Ion Batteries

Dow Corning Experts Present Specialized Solutions for Oil and Gas Industry Challenges

Rice University Professor Honoured for Work on Graphene

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Accurate Inline 3D Metrology with the InSight 300

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Park FX200: Atomic Force Microscopy Tailored for 200 mm Samples

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

1Harvard Engineers Develop Super-Resistant Natural Rubber for Enhanced Durability

2Enhancing Cotton Fabrics with Bio-Based Heat Storage Materials for Thermal Comfort

3New Material “Kramers Nodal Line Metal” Paves Way for Low-Energy Tech

4Atomic-Scale Insights into gamma’-Fe4N as Hydrogen Barrier Material

5Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

6Optimizing Lithium Plating in Solid-State Batteries

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