Power and Electrical Engineering

Power and Electrical Engineering

Solar-Powered Device Turns CO2 into Fuel for a Greener Future

Many Earth Week activities will draw attention to the increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the resulting impact on global climate. …

Power and Electrical Engineering

Renewable hydrogen energy – an answer to the energy crisis?

The College’s Energy Futures Lab receives the funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).The programme will develop both…

Power and Electrical Engineering

ACTIF Industries Unveils Quick-Freezing Counter Unit for Restaurants

This new quick-freezing unit comes in two versions. The TCS – Gastronorm 1/1 has a 10kg capacity and a 4.5-hour cycle. The TES (with dimensions of 600mm x…

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Temex Unveils Ultra-Low Phase Noise RF Oscillator for Defense

“This oscillator meets the requirements expressed by various Ministries of Defence in Western countries for their new-generation radar systems that are capable…

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UCLA Engineers Break World Record in Submillimeter Wave Generation

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have achieved a new world record in high-frequency submillimeter waves. The…

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Large-Scale Solar Thermal Power: Linear Fresnel Innovations

In addition to photovoltaics, solar thermal power stations are central to solar electricity generation. Over the past years, Fraunhofer ISE has performed…

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Hydrogen from Diesel – efficient, residue-free, reliable Diesel vaporizer for combustion motors, burners and fuel cells

Together with a Swiss engineering company, Fraunhofer ISE developed a patented procedure to transform liquid diesel fuel into vapor without residue formation…

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350W Fuel Cell System Boosts Energy for Service Robots

An important prerequisite for their continued market penetration is finding innovative solutions to meet the high energy consumption. Together with the…

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Unlocking Biofuels: Beyond Ethanol for Sustainable Energy

What many don't realize, is the potential for other crops, besides corn, to provide an alternate energy source to fossil fuels. Scientists studied the…

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EU funds new Gas Turbine Research Centre at Cardiff University

With its Structural Funds, the EU has contributed €5.7 million for the facility to work on improving the design of gas turbines and testing cleaner fuels for…

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Delft researchers predict 'nanobattery' performance

The nanostructuring of battery materials is likely to be common practice in the future, but it is not always performance-enhancing. The research findings have…

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UC Engineering Research Expands Horizons for Electronic Devices

Parting a tiny red sea at the University of Cincinnati: Today’s — and tomorrow’s — sophisticated electronic devices may hinge on our ability to control…

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New Material Breaks Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Barriers

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory are employing some modern day alchemy in an effort to find a material with properties of rare…

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New Innovations: Mobile Phones That Survive Drops

Just imagine it. Consumer products that do not break if accidentally dropped, devices with flexible screens that can be rolled up, and products becoming a lot…

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Smart Power Grid: Navigating Challenges After Emsland Disruption

It all started when a high-voltage power line was disconnected in Emsland, Lower Saxony, setting off a chain reaction throughout the grid. Many experts see the…

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US Nuclear Power Expansion Hindered by Fuel Shortages

Over the past 20 years, safety concerns dampened all aspects of development of nuclear energy: No new reactors were ordered and there was investment neither in…

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