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Researchers to Talk About Making Solar Energy a Reality

A University of Southampton academic will talk about his plans to make solar energy a reality, on BBC Radio 4's Material World tomorrow (Thursday 21st February). Dr Darren Bagnall, at the University's School o...

20 Feb 2008

Aluminum-Rich Alloy Makes Hydrogen Economically Competitive with Conventional Fuels

Purdue University engineers have developed a new aluminum-rich alloy that produces hydrogen by splitting water and is economically competitive with conventional fuels for transportation and power generation. "We...

20 Feb 2008

Coperion to Show Off New and Improved Plastics Compounder at Chinaplas

The new STS Compounder from Coperion features 30% higher output and will be on show at Chinaplas from April 17 to 20, 2008.

From Coperion GmbH 19 Feb 2008

Coca Cola Set Goal to Recycle 100% of Aluminum Can and PET Bottles it Manufactures

The Coca-Cola Company today announced a long term target to recycle or reuse 100 percent of the aluminum beverage cans it sells in the U.S. This new objective builds on the Company's previously announced goal to recy...

18 Feb 2008

Proper Disposal of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs is Necessary to Ensure Maxiumum Ecofriendliness

In an effort to do good for the planet-and save a few bucks on energy bills-many consumers are making the switch from incandescent to compact fluorescent lighting (CFL) in their homes and businesses. CFLs are high-ef...

18 Feb 2008

New Solar-to-Grid Energy System Sets Record for Conversion Efficiency

Sandia and Stirling Energy have turned on a new solar-to-grid system with record-breaking conversion efficiency.

14 Feb 2008

Smithers RAPRA Launch New Polymer Consulting Centre

2008 saw the opening of a specialist Polymer Consulting Centre by Smithers RAPRA.

From Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd 14 Feb 2008

Recycling Carbon from Cars Could Lead to Emission Free Vehicles

Zero emission vehicles may become reality if research into carbon capture and recycling from car exhausts proves successful.

13 Feb 2008

Simpler, Cheaper and Greener Method for Producing Titanium Dioxide

From medicine to make-up, plastics to paper - hardly a day goes by when we don't use titanium dioxide. Now researchers at the University of Leeds have developed a simpler, cheaper and greener method of extracting ...

12 Feb 2008

Oxygen Atoms Found to Dance on Titanium Oxide Surfaces

Like two ballroom dancers waltzing together, the two atoms of an oxygen molecule severed by a metal catalyst usually behave identically. But new research reveals that on a particular catalyst, split oxygen atoms act like...

12 Feb 2008

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

Researchers to Talk About Making Solar Energy a Reality

Aluminum-Rich Alloy Makes Hydrogen Economically Competitive with Conventional Fuels

Coperion to Show Off New and Improved Plastics Compounder at Chinaplas

Coca Cola Set Goal to Recycle 100% of Aluminum Can and PET Bottles it Manufactures

Proper Disposal of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs is Necessary to Ensure Maxiumum Ecofriendliness

New Solar-to-Grid Energy System Sets Record for Conversion Efficiency

Smithers RAPRA Launch New Polymer Consulting Centre

Recycling Carbon from Cars Could Lead to Emission Free Vehicles

Simpler, Cheaper and Greener Method for Producing Titanium Dioxide

Oxygen Atoms Found to Dance on Titanium Oxide Surfaces

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

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

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

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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