By applying a global energy-economy computer simulation that fully captures the competition between alternative power supply technologies, a team of scientists…
The University of Arizona College of Engineering will lead a $5.5 million, 5-year research project, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, to develop more…
“You can use light to image the topography and you can use light to sculpture the topography,” said electrical and computer engineering professor Gabriel…
Anyone who owns an electronic device knows that lithium ion batteries could work better and last longer. Now, scientists examining battery materials on the…
The researchers' aim is to enhance a human operator's ability to perform precise tasks using a multi-jointed robotic device such as an articulated mechanical…
As data centres continue to come under scrutiny for the amount of energy they use, researchers at University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) have a suggestion:…
The latest episode in the American Chemical Society's (ACS') award-winning Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions podcast series concludes that the larger the…
New car engines that run on hydrogen produce only water as exhaust and are three to four times more efficient than ordinary internal combustion engines. Just…
No question about it… they're very good at what they do. But they don't take well to orders, especially those to carry out inspection work in oily or dangerous…
The INFLOW (INdustrialization setup of a FLoating Offshore Wind turbine) demo project, directed by French engineering company Technip, will see the deployment…
Experimental setup schematic showing laser source, microscope, and imaging detector and spectrometer. The inset illustrates the two different sample…
Researchers at OSU have confirmed that zinc tin oxide, an inexpensive and environmentally benign compound, has significant potential for use in this field, and…
Scientists of KIT and Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have reached a record precision in radar distance measurements. With the help of a new radar system, an…
The researchers arrived at the determination by calculating the maximum theoretical potential of wind power worldwide, taking into account the effects that…
In the search for alternative energy, scientists have focused on the sun and the wind. There is also tremendous potential in harnessing the power of the…
That is the conclusion of a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory climate scientist and collaborators who studied the geophysical limits to global wind power…
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