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Hydrogen Fuel That Power Laptops, Cell Phones and Other Digital Equipment a Step Closer

Chemists at UCLA and the University of Michigan report an advance toward the goal of cars that run on hydrogen rather than gasoline. While the U.S. Department of Energy estimates that practical hydrogen fuel will require...

8 Mar 2006

Enhancement of Superconductors Under Hydrostatic Pressure

Nobody completely understands superconductors. So fathom how James S. Schilling, Ph.D., led a team that makes the phenomenon work better. Schilling, a professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington Univers...

8 Mar 2006

NIST Experimental Atomic Clock Uses Heavy Metal Ytterbium 'Pancakes'

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) working with Russian colleagues have significantly improved the design of optical atomic clocks that hold thousands of atoms in a lattice made of in...

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 8 Mar 2006

Carbon Fiber Cars Could Solve Many Problems

Highways of tomorrow might be filled with lighter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient automobiles made in part from recycled plastics, lignin from wood pulp and cellulose. First, however, researchers at the Department of...

8 Mar 2006

Lighter Vehicles May Win 'Oil Endgame'

Even the quintessential gas-guzzling SUV could become energy-efficient if it weighed a lot less and was run by a hybrid engine or a fuel cell, according to noted author and environmentalist Amory Lovins, who spoke Monday...

6 Mar 2006

ThyssenKrupp to Provide Innovative Open Pit Mining Equipment for China

ThyssenKrupp has received an order from Huaneng Yimin Coal and Electricity Co. Ltd. to deliver a new continuous coal crushing and haulage system for the phase 2 expansion of the Yimin open-pit coal mine in the People&#39...

6 Mar 2006

Siemens Secures Order for the Largest Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden

Vattenfall AB, Nordic Generation has awarded Siemens Power Generation (PG) a contract for the construction of Lillgrund in Öresund near Malmö, which will be the largest offshore wind farm in Sweden. The project...

6 Mar 2006

Chinese Experimental Thermonuclear Reactor on Discharge Test in July

China's new generation experimental Tokamak fusion device will conduct its first discharge test in July or August this year. If the experiments prove successful, it would be the world's first experimental nuclear...

6 Mar 2006

Study Shows Series Hybrid Electric Buses Significantly Improve Fuel Economy and Reliability in New York

Hybrid electric transit buses are raising the industry standard for fuel economy, emissions, and reliability, according to a recently published independent study. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) compar...

6 Mar 2006

Alcoa and Gov. of Iceland to Begin Feasibility Studies on a New 250,000 mtpy Renewable Energy-Powered Smelter in North Iceland

Alcoa and the Government of Iceland have agreed to begin detailed feasibility studies for the development of a 250,000 metric ton per year (mtpy) aluminum smelter based principally on geothermal energy, at Bakki near Hus...

6 Mar 2006

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.

Energy News

Hydrogen Fuel That Power Laptops, Cell Phones and Other Digital Equipment a Step Closer

Enhancement of Superconductors Under Hydrostatic Pressure

NIST Experimental Atomic Clock Uses Heavy Metal Ytterbium 'Pancakes'

Carbon Fiber Cars Could Solve Many Problems

Lighter Vehicles May Win 'Oil Endgame'

ThyssenKrupp to Provide Innovative Open Pit Mining Equipment for China

Siemens Secures Order for the Largest Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden

Chinese Experimental Thermonuclear Reactor on Discharge Test in July

Study Shows Series Hybrid Electric Buses Significantly Improve Fuel Economy and Reliability in New York

Alcoa and Gov. of Iceland to Begin Feasibility Studies on a New 250,000 mtpy Renewable Energy-Powered Smelter in North Iceland

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

HMK-CD4 Nano Particle Size Analyzer

Defender™ Omega Handheld Raman Analyzer

ATS Series 3110/3210 - Lab Furnaces

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VOCs and SVOCs - How to Achieve Cleaner Air

Printing with Metal Powders and Polymer Powders

How does Optifuel Enhance the Analysis of Gasoline, Diesel, and Renewables?

Exploring the Impact of Particle Size and Density on Hollow Glass Microsphere Compression Strength

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?

Energy News

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1New Electrolyte Improves Battery Production and Recycling

2Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

3Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water

4Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

5New Solid-State Electrolyte Increases the Affordability of Green Energy Storage

6Longer-Lasting Catalyst Boosts Hydrogen Production

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