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Ultra-dense deuterium may be the nuclear fuel of the future

A material that is a hundred thousand times heavier than water and more dense than the core of the Sun is being produced at the University of Gothenburg. The scientists working with this material are aiming for an energy process that is both more sustainable and less damaging to the environment than the nuclear power used today.

May 11th, 2009

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Applikationen aus der Miniaturwelt - Exzellenzcluster EAM auf der ACHEMA

Der Exzellenzcluster Engineering of Advanced Materials und das Department fuer Chemie und Bioingenieurwesen der Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg stellen auf der ACHEMA in Frankfurt noch zum 15. Mai 2009 neue Entwicklungen aus den Themenbereichen Bioverfahrenstechnik, Hochdrucktechnologie, Ionische Fluessigkeiten, Katalyse, Nanoelektronik, Optik sowie Partikeltechnologie vor.

May 11th, 2009

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High-pressure compound could be key to hydrogen-powered vehicles

A hydrogen-rich compound discovered by Stanford researchers is packed with promise of helping overcome one of the biggest hurdles to using hydrogen for fuel - namely, how do you stuff enough hydrogen into a volume that is small enough to be portable and practical for powering a car?

May 11th, 2009

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New NanoCareer Day at UAlbany NanoCollege

More than 300 middle- and high-school students from throughout Tech Valley got a firsthand look at careers in the emerging field of nanotechnology while attending NanoCareer Day on May 7 at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany.

May 8th, 2009

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