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Results Are In for US Aluminum Can Recycling Challenge

The U.S. Conference of Mayors, Novelis Inc. and Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (KAB) announced the winners in the fifth annual Cans for Cash: City Recycling Challenge at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 77th Winter Meeting in...

12 Feb 2009

Alumina and Aluminium Players Explore Strategic Ventures to Expand Their Businesses

Chinalco and Alcoa jointly
announced today that the two companies intend to explore opportunities to expand
their commercial relationship by identifying strategic ventures that will benefit
from the companies’ complementary strengths in bauxite, alumina, aluminum
and fabricated products.

From Alcoa - Aluminum Company of America 12 Feb 2009

Auro Natural Paints Now Carry Ethical and Ecological Recognition

Auro UK Natural Paints
are pleased to announce the launch of their new look label that incorporates
Ethical Consumer Magazine’s new ‘Best Buy” logo.

12 Feb 2009

Improved Solar Cell Performance Leads to Multiple Equipment Sales

Researchers have developed a novel thin-film coating providing an unparalleled
level of surface
passivation of crystalline silicon solar cells.

12 Feb 2009

Increasing the Efficiency of Solar Cells

Questions about the ability to increase the energy output of solar cells have
prompted Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers to reassess carrier multiplication
in extremely small semiconductor particles.

11 Feb 2009

Dow Corning Purchase Enough Wind Energy to Run Corprate Headquarters

Dow Corning
Corporation announced an agreement to purchase more than 14,000 megawatt
hours of wind generated renewable energy through Consumers Energy’s Green
Generation program, making Dow Corning one of the largest private purchasers
of renewable energy in the State of Michigan.

From Dow Corning 11 Feb 2009

Thin Concrete Joint Building System Improves Energy Efficiency

The H+H Thin Joint
system creates a high insulation specification of aircrete walling as a Modern
Method of Construction for the stylish five-storey Viewpoint apartment block,
built by Bugler Developments for Asra Housing Association in London.

9 Feb 2009

Green Building Materials on Show in State-of-the-Art NextGen Home

New green building materials are currently on display at the 2009 NextGen Home in Las Vegas. Almost everyone that walks into the new 2009 state of the art NextGen Home Experience in Las Vegas says, "Wow, what&#3...

5 Feb 2009

Multispectral Artificial Vision System for Sorting Scrap Metal and Electronic Scrap

Technological
Corporation is studying an innovative method based on multispectral artificial
vision systems to enhance the value of electronic scrap which currently represent
4% of urban waste in Europe.

5 Feb 2009

Mirror of Nanoparticles Reveals Internal Structure of Nearly Opaque Biological Materials

University of Utah
physicists and chemists developed a new method that uses a mirror of tiny silver
"nanoparticles" so microscopes can reveal the internal structure of
nearly opaque biological materials like bone, tumor cells and the iridescent
green scales of the so-called "photonic beetle."

5 Feb 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.

Sustainable Technologies News

Results Are In for US Aluminum Can Recycling Challenge

Alumina and Aluminium Players Explore Strategic Ventures to Expand Their Businesses

Auro Natural Paints Now Carry Ethical and Ecological Recognition

Improved Solar Cell Performance Leads to Multiple Equipment Sales

Increasing the Efficiency of Solar Cells

Dow Corning Purchase Enough Wind Energy to Run Corprate Headquarters

Thin Concrete Joint Building System Improves Energy Efficiency

Green Building Materials on Show in State-of-the-Art NextGen Home

Multispectral Artificial Vision System for Sorting Scrap Metal and Electronic Scrap

Mirror of Nanoparticles Reveals Internal Structure of Nearly Opaque Biological Materials

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

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Key Considerations for Raman Analysis in Hazardous Zones

Optimizing Laboratory Efficiency Through In-House Acid Purification

Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

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?

Sustainable Technologies News

The Future of Battery Diagnostics

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

1Rave Scientific Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor for NanoMEGAS Advanced TEM Solutions

2Sonata Scientific Unveils Helios MP500: Breakthrough Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Control Technology for Medical Device Sterilization Facilities

3Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

4‘Shark Skin’ Surfaces to Cut Aircraft CO2 Emissions

5AIMPLAS Improves Recycling of Multilayer Plastic Materials to Reintroduce Them into the Value Chain Through Faster and More Sustainable Processes

6Breakthrough Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Heat in Gas Turbines

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