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Li-pillow – Textile space-compensator for Lithium-Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries with silicon-based anodes epxerience during the charge cycles strong volume changes of the electrode materials. Due to the resulting loss…

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Li-Bx -Fluorierte Leitsalze für Lithium-Ionen Batterien

Scientists at the MEET battery research center of the WWU Muenster and the Jacobs University Bremen have invented several new conducting salts for…

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SyCiTEK – Synthesis of Citric Acid Ester

Scientists at the University of Wuppertal developed a catalytic process for the direct esterification of citric acid. The primary carboxylic acid groups in…

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Continuous Dry Fermentation: Innovating Biomass Liquefaction

The invention consists in a process and a device for the continuous liquefaction of biomass. An upward flow in the ambient liquid of the fermentor brings the…

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Innovative Roller Agglomeration System with Drainage Solution

This invention provides a process and a device for the agglomeration of sludges with simultaneous drainage. Both agglomerate formation (pellets) and drainage…

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SQUID: The Innovative Suspended Robotic Assistant

The SQUID is an autonomous robot system that is suspended from several cables. The robot is able to move freely and independently in all three axes by changing…

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Mobile Authentication: Secure User Verification in Networking

This invention lies in the field of cryptography and describes a secure process for the mutual authentication of multiple users in the networking of mobile…

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Siemens Supplies Gas Turbines for Uruguay’s Energy Needs

Siemens received the order from Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., LTD. The end customer is the state-run power utility Administración Nacional de…

Life & Chemistry

Decoding Tarsiers: Insights Into Their Unique Origins

Tarsiers are indigenous to the islands of Southeast Asia, but visitors to the zoo should also be familiar with these charming monkeys with their conspicuously…

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Elevating Comfort: Innovations in Luxury Car Interiors

Leather seats, leather steering wheels, and dashboards of wood are accessories frequently included in luxury automobiles. The interior of a medium-priced car…

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Laser Welding Innovations: Precision in Industrial Applications

Can lasers perform welds precisely and reliably in the midst of thundering machinery? The prototype of a new laser welder developed by an international team of…

Life & Chemistry

New Molecule Offers Hope for Muscular Dystrophy Treatment

Steven C. Zimmerman, the Roger Adams Professor of Chemistry at the U. of I., led the group in developing and demonstrating the compound. The National…

Health & Medicine

Understanding Immune Cell Triggers in Multiple Sclerosis

Scientists from the Department of Neuroimmunology and the Institute for Multiple Sclerosis Research (IMSF), the latter founded by the Hertie Foundation, have…

Environmental Conservation

Sea Turtles Thrive in Marine Protected Areas

Nesting green sea turtles are benefiting from marine protected areas by using habitats found within their boundaries, according to a U.S. Geological Survey…

Environmental Conservation

World's longest-running plant monitoring program now digitized

Knowing how plants respond to changing conditions over many decades provides new insights into how ecosystems behave.The permanent research plots on Tumamoc…

Health & Medicine

Antidepressants and Surgery: Risks of SSRIs Explored

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) – among the most widely prescribed antidepressant medications – are associated with increased risk of bleeding,…

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