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Researchers have identified two main challenges for renewable biofuel production from cheap sources. Firstly, lowering the cost of developing microbial cell factories, and secondly, establishing more efficient methods for hydrolysis of biomass to sugars for fermentation.
Sep 11th, 2018
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Pre-treating the electrode--a key component of fuel cells--with ionized oxygen gas, or plasma keeps the fuel cell dry.
Sep 7th, 2018
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Hydropower can generate electricity without emitting greenhouse gases but can cause environmental and social harms, such as damaged wildlife habitat, impaired water quality, impeded fish migration, reduced sediment transport, and diminished cultural and recreation benefits of rivers.
Sep 6th, 2018
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Emissions-free combustion engine cars - synthetic fuels like oxymethylene ether are bringing the idea into the realm of the conceivable.
Sep 5th, 2018
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The quest to find new ways to harness solar power has taken a step forward thanks to new research in the field of semi-artificial photosynthesis.
Sep 3rd, 2018
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Study finds lost revenue can be millions of dollars annually, suggests ways to quantify haze-related reductions in solar panel output.
Aug 29th, 2018
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Key findings in a new report indicate wind energy prices at all-time lows as wind turbines grow larger.
Aug 23rd, 2018
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Discovery lays the foundation for recycling of yet non-recyclable plastics.
Aug 13th, 2018
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Researchers have prepared and crystallized dyes that are also of great interest for organic electronics. All that is required is just water, albeit under highly unusual conditions.
Aug 10th, 2018
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The ROBOX project is developing potent molecular machines that could cut the costs and environmental impact of industries as diverse as healthcare, manufacturing and energy.
Aug 9th, 2018
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Scientists have made significant progress in the design of vital components used in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Improved features will lower production costs and help create a clean automotive future.
Aug 7th, 2018
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Wind turbines and solar panels are a familiar sight but wave energy remains untapped.
Jul 30th, 2018
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For a country's sustainable energy generation it doesn't suffice to increase the number of wind turbines and solar cells. Extended and adapted transport and distribution grids are also necessary.
Jul 24th, 2018
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Scientists investigated the influence of sodium doping on the growth and reliability of CIGS.
Jul 17th, 2018
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Design rules for minimizing voltage losses in high-efficiency organic solar cells.
Jul 16th, 2018
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The document provides a detailed description of the green urban interventions implemented by the project.
Jul 11th, 2018
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