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“Memristors” based on transparent electronics offer technology of the future
Researchers at OSU have confirmed that zinc tin oxide, an inexpensive and environmentally benign compound, has significant potential for use in this field, and…
Radar Measurements of Highest Precision
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…
Researchers Calculate Maximum Energy Potential From Wind
The researchers arrived at the determination by calculating the maximum theoretical potential of wind power worldwide, taking into account the effects that…
Predicting Wave Power Could Double Marine-Based Energy
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…
Lawrence Livermore researchers find wind power not enough to affect global climate
That is the conclusion of a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory climate scientist and collaborators who studied the geophysical limits to global wind power…
Fraunhofer ISE Strengthens Research Activities for Solar Thermal Systems
The solar thermal research area at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE develops not only main system components like collectors, storage and…