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Representatives of the three partners, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), ForWind, the Center for Wind Energy Research of the Universities Oldenburg, Hannover…
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The team, led by Princeton chemistry professor Annabella Selloni, takes inspiration from bacteria that make hydrogen from water using enzymes called…
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology, international semiconductor consortium SEMATECH and Texas State University have demonstrated that use of new…
Populus, a fast-growing perennial tree, holds potential as a bioenergy crop due to its ability to produce large amounts of biomass on non-agricultural land….
Winemakers have long known that blending different grape varietals can favorably balance the flavor characteristics of the wine they produce. In the future,…
The goal of the eNterop project, which is partly funded by the German government, is to ensure the smooth interoperation of cars and charging points from…
Solar cells are based on the photoelectric effect: a photon, or particle of light, hits a silicon crystal and generates a negatively charged electron and a…
The sun’s energy is virtually limitless, but harnessing its electricity with today’s single-crystal silicon solar cells is extremely expensive — 10 times…
Today's lithium-ion batteries rely on a liquid electrolyte, the material that conducts ions between the negatively charged anode and positive cathode. But…
Overview of Results Demand Side Management and Demand Side Integration (DSM/DSI) approaches are currently only feasible in large industrial companies. A…
Super-small particles of silicon react with water to produce hydrogen almost instantaneously, according to University at Buffalo researchers.In a series of…
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