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  • Johns Hopkins APL Licenses Arc Fault Detection Technology
    News - 27 Feb 2007
    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Laurel, Md., has licensed technology to prevent dangerous and destructive electrical fires to DRS Technologies’ Training and...
  • Ionic Liquids May be a Better Medium for Reprocessing Nuclear Fuel and Waste
    News - 12 Sep 2006
    With the rising cost and dwindling supply of fossil fuels, nuclear power may again be considered a plausible energy option in the U.S. Safety is the public's major concern, and researchers at the...
  • Scientists Succeed in Cooling Solid Material with Laser
    News - 24 Jul 2006
    A team of researchers at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) have experimentally demonstrated something that other scientists have been trying to achieve for decades: the cooling of...
  • Lanthanum – Properties and Applications
    Article - 19 Jun 2012
    The word lanthanum was derived from a Greek word lanthaneia. In 1839, a Swedish chemist, Carl Gustaf Mosander discovered lanthanum when he was searching for impurities in cerium samples.
  • Rubidium – Properties and Applications
    Article - 18 Jun 2012
    Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff discovered the element Rubidium in 1861 with the help of a spectroscope while analyzing a mineral called lepidolite. Properties and applications of rubidium are...
  • Energy Secretary Pushes Oil Alternatives at MIT
    News - 15 May 2006
    Ethanol made from corn cobs, other agricultural waste and switchgrass will provide up to 5 percent of all motor fuel used in the United States by 2007 and 25 percent by 2012, if the Bush...
  • Customers See Green on Fuel Bills
    News - 5 Oct 2005
    From now on electricity customers can see for the first time how green their supplier is, as firms have to show how much of their electricity is generated from renewable fuel. Electricity...
  • R&D 100 Award for Novel Radiation Detector
    News - 20 Jul 2005
    The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Kansas State University and Yinnel Tech, Inc., of South Bend, Indiana, have won a 2005 R&D 100 Award for developing a...
  • On the Way to the Perfect Glass
    News - 31 May 2005
    Researchers from the United Kingdom, France and the DUBBLE beamline at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) have made a step forward in research on glass. They monitored the change in...
  • Snow-Machining Could Eliminate the Use of Oil-Based or Synthetic Chemical Fluids for Metal Cutting
    News - 17 Mar 2005
    University of California scientists working at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a novel machining technique that uses a jet of solid carbon dioxide (CO2) to cool/lubricate the surface of...

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