Like an ice cube on a warm day, most materials melt — that is, change from a solid to a liquid state — as they get warmer. But a few oddball materials do the reverse: They melt as they get cooler. Now a team of researchers at MIT has found that silicon, the most widely used material for computer chips and solar cells, can exhibit this strange property of “retrograde melting” when it contains high concentrations of certain metals dissolved in it.
Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, reports that composite material recycling has broad prospects.
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a developer of state of the art flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that its packaging solution for flexible monolithically integrated CIGS modules has successfully passed a critical environmental testing milestone.
DuPont is collaborating with the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. (HK Electric), a major power utility company in Hong Kong, to support the building and operation of the largest thin film photovoltaic rooftop project in Hong Kong.
Vertec Biosolvents, Inc. is very pleased to announce the recent grant of United States Patent 7,754,104 – Composition of Lactate Esters with Alcohols with Low Odor and Enhanced Performance.
Qteros, Inc., the developer of a unique consolidated bioprocessing platform for low-cost production of cellulosic biofuels, today announced that the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Kevin...
Albemarle Corporation, a global developer and manufacturer of innovative fine chemicals and sustainable clean energy solutions, announced today it joined the Council of Industrial Boiler Owners (CIBO), further establishing Albemarle's commitment to providing sustainable emission solutions for the industrial boiler market.
Gevo, a privately held renewable chemicals and advanced biofuels company, today announced that it has successfully produced isobutanol from fermentable sugars derived from cellulosic biomass.
The Government of Canada is investing in two capital improvement projects that will support clean energy production and environmental improvements at the AV Nackawic pulp mill in Nackawic, New Brunswick, Mike Allen, Memb...
The environmental and energy markets present a very broad opportunity for Air Products across many of its business segments. Increasing its focus on these markets, Air Products today commissioned a new Clean Energy Combustion Lab at its headquarters in Allentown, Pa.
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