The national recycling rate for PET plastic bottled water containers (.5 liter
or 16.9 ounce size) has improved by 16.42%, according to new data from two new
studies.
According to The Clean Air Council, Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic bottles per hour. That would amount to about 60 million bottles thrown out per day by Americans.
Now imagine having a use for these discarde...
Matthew Doty, assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and
Engineering at the University
of Delaware, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career
Development Award for his work on quantum dot molecules.
Physicists at Rutgers University have discovered unusual electronic properties in a material that has potential to improve solar cell efficiency and computer chip design.
The scientists determined that a crystal made ...
A new study on the installed costs of solar photovoltaic (PV) power systems
in the U.S. shows that the average cost of these systems declined significantly
from 1998 to 2007, but remained relatively flat during the last two years of
this period.
A new report on South Australia’s research and development capabilities in advanced manufacturing suggests that defence, health and ‘clean’ technologies are key areas for future development.
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Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Konarka Power Plastic®, a material that converts light to energy, today announced the company has received $5 million in financing in c...
T-Solar Global S.A. announced today that it has begun volume production of
the world's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) modules using a SunFab™ Thin
Film Line.
Applied Materials
today held its 2009 financial analyst day in New York City. Applied's executive
team discussed the company's plans for preserving its strong financial position
in the current economic crisis while investing hundreds of millions of dollars
in R+D to extend its leadership in semiconductors, LCD display, crystalline
silicon and thin-film solar, and other energy and environmental products.
Diamond-like carbon films created at Sandia
National Laboratories are helping probe the far boundaries of the solar
system as part of a NASA mission to study how the sun's solar wind interacts
with the interstellar medium - the matter that exists between the stars within
a galaxy.
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