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Brookhaven Lab Scientist Honoured for Photovoltaic Environmental Research

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has honored Brookhaven National Laboratory scientist Vasilis Fthenakis with a Certificate of Appreciation “for superior t...

9 Jun 2006

Mitsubishi Electric Announces Photovoltaic Inverter for European Market

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced it will introduce 2 models of photovoltaic inverters to the European market on September 1st. The inverters, which convert the DC current from solar cells to AC for power gri...

8 Jun 2006

Materials Science Brings New Forest Product Opportunities

Wood fibres turn up in a wide range of products. In addition to traditional paper and wood-based materials, they are also used for example in the food, textile and pharmaceutical industries. The scope of application of w...

5 Jun 2006

Novel Magnetic Semiconductor Developed by MIT

Researchers at MIT's Francis Bitter Magnet Lab have developed a novel magnetic semiconductor that may greatly increase the computing power and flexibility of future electronic devices while dramatically reducing thei...

26 May 2006

Tiny, Self-Powered Sensor

Hydrogen has been called "the fuel of the future." But the gas is invisible, odorless and explosive at high concentrations, posing a safety problem for hydrogen-powered cars, filling stations and other aspects ...

26 May 2006

SatCon Receives SBIR Grant from AS Air Force an Advanced Controller for Silicon Carbide Applications

SatCon Technology Corporation(R), a developer and manufacturer of power electronic products, today announced that it has received a new SBIR award from the US Air Force Research Laboratory for an advanced controller for ...

24 May 2006

Old Theory May Provide Energy System for More Fuel-Efficient Cars

MIT researchers are trying to unleash the promise of an old idea by converting light into electricity more efficiently than ever before. The research is applying new materials, new technologies and new ideas to radic...

23 May 2006

Laser Light to Break Selected Chemical Bonds Seen as a Key Step in Computer Chip and Solar Cell Manufacture

A team of researchers has achieved a long-sought scientific goal: using laser light to break specific molecular bonds. The process uses laser light, instead of heat, to strip hydrogen atoms from silicon surfaces. This is...

22 May 2006

Scientists Uses Laser Light to Strip Hydrogen Atoms from Silicon Surfaces

A team of researchers have achieved a long-sought scientific goal: using laser light to break specific molecular bonds. The process uses laser light, instead of heat, to strip hydrogen atoms from silicon surfaces, a key ...

19 May 2006

Powering the Planet: The Challenge for Chemistry in the 21st Century

Only the sun, which pours more energy onto the Earth's surface in an hour than the entire planet uses in a year, has the capacity to meet future global energy needs -- but people will have to act fast to make use of ...

17 May 2006

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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.

Photovoltaics News

Brookhaven Lab Scientist Honoured for Photovoltaic Environmental Research

Mitsubishi Electric Announces Photovoltaic Inverter for European Market

Materials Science Brings New Forest Product Opportunities

Novel Magnetic Semiconductor Developed by MIT

Tiny, Self-Powered Sensor

SatCon Receives SBIR Grant from AS Air Force an Advanced Controller for Silicon Carbide Applications

Old Theory May Provide Energy System for More Fuel-Efficient Cars

Laser Light to Break Selected Chemical Bonds Seen as a Key Step in Computer Chip and Solar Cell Manufacture

Scientists Uses Laser Light to Strip Hydrogen Atoms from Silicon Surfaces

Powering the Planet: The Challenge for Chemistry in the 21st Century

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Uncovering Paper Quality

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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?

Photovoltaics News

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

How is NMR Powering Innovation and Quality in the Battery Industry?

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

4Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

5New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

6The Power of Photocatalysis: New Approach to Hydrogen Production

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