Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Charging of Electric Vehicles at Night to Reduce Formation of Ozone

Researchers from the University of Texas and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S. conducted a study on the Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) to determine the optimum way to charge these vehicles.

19 Apr 2011

Plasma Nanoscience for Efficient Creation and Storage of Energy

Plasma nanoscience could help tackle the challenge faced by the world today regarding creation and storage of energy by conducting more research in this field.

18 Apr 2011

European Commission’s Joint Research Center Announces Winners of Green Programmes

The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the in-house science arm of the European Commission, has announced winners of its GreenLight, GreenBuilding and Motor Challenge programmes.

18 Apr 2011

Veeco Instruments Receives Funding from U.S. Department of Energy for Generating Solar Power

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), as an element of its SunShot Advanced PV Manufacturing Partnerships Program, has recently declared a grant of $57 million to the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at the State University of New York at Albany.

18 Apr 2011

Pakistan Engineering Council to Set Up Solar Power Generation Systems

Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has declared the proposed introduction of the Feed in Tariff (FIT) system, which utilizes the smart grid solar technology, to encourage people to invest in solar power equipment for use in their own houses or buildings.

18 Apr 2011

Opcon Bioenergy Wins Repeat Order from Intech Slovakia

Opcon Bioenergy, an ancillary of Opcon, declared that it has received a repeat order from Intech Slovakia, a biomass company that is an ancillary of TTS eko and operates a number of plants located in Slovakia and Czech Republic.

18 Apr 2011

India Aims to Conquer Solar Power Market by 2022

India is gearing to become one of the top solar markets in the world. The Indian Government, through its Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, is looking forward to achieving 20 GW of solar power generation by the year 2022.

18 Apr 2011

GT Solar’s Monocast Silicon Material Boosts Cell Efficiencies

GT Solar International declared that Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have established that monocast silicon material, developed at its advanced ingot casting furnace, showed an average cell efficiency of 18.8% and a maximum efficiency of more than 19%.

18 Apr 2011

ACC Begins Construction of Solar-Grade Monocrystalline Silicon Ingots and Wafers Facility in Taiwan

AUO Crystal (ACC), a subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), has performed the groundbreaking for the first-stage construction of its solar-grade monocrystalline silicon ingots and wafers production facility at Houli in Central Taiwan Science Park, Taiwan.

18 Apr 2011

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Associates with Juwi Group to Provide Solar Power

ThyssenKrupp Steel has declared its intentions to provide construction components with roof-parallel solar PV modules incorporated in them, through its Color/Construction Business unit in association with the Juwi Group.

18 Apr 2011