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New findings could help hybrid, electric cars keep their cool

Allowing a liquid to boil in cooling systems dramatically increases how much heat can be removed, compared to simply heating a liquid to below its boiling point, said Suresh Garimella, the R. Eugene a...

Automotive Engineering |

New Generator Produces AC Current by Stretching Wires

The new “flexible charge pump” generator is the fourth generation of devices designed to produce electrical current by using the piezoelectric properties of zinc oxide structures to harvest mechanical...

Power and Electrical Engineering |

Electricity grid could become a type of Internet

Dutch researcher Jos Meeuwsen (Technical University Eindhoven) developed three scenarios for the Dutch electricity supply in the year 2050. The starting point is that in this year, 50% of the consumpt...

Information Technology |

UCI scientists first to predict air quality impact of small-scale power sources

As California searches for more sources of power, researchers at UC Irvine have created the first scientific method for predicting the impact of small-scale generators on air quality – a tool that cou...

Ecology, The Environment and Conservation |

Wind Tower Uses Sun’s Heat To Generate Electricity

Wind generators are great for producing electricity < unless there isn’t any wind. But lack of wind isn’t an insurmountable problem, according to a group of UA Engi...

Power and Electrical Engineering |

Researchers make advances in wind energy generation

Engineers at the University of Alberta have created a wind energy generator that they hope people will one day be able to use to power their own homes. "We have developed a...

Power and Electrical Engineering |

Engineers improving programs needed for nuclear reactor safety

Researchers from Purdue University, government and the nuclear power industry are improving three computer programs that are critical to preventing disasters such as the Three Mile Island ...

Ecology, The Environment and Conservation |

Fuel cell celebrates one year

The University of Alaska Fairbanks and Fuel Cell Technologies of Kingston, Ontario, have announced that the five-kilowatt solid oxide fuel cell installed in Fairbanks has successfully passe...

Power and Electrical Engineering |

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