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ASU’s Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Powered Vehicle Finishes Eighth in Chem-E-Car National Championship

A team of Arizona State University engineering students finished in eighth place among 35 teams that competed recently in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Chem-E-Car national championship.

7 Nov 2012

Enzyme Catalyses Formation and Conversion of Environmentally Friendly Hydrogen

Researchers from the RUB and MPI Mülheim report in “Angewandte Chemie”

3 Nov 2012

New Technique Quickly Converts Algae into Biocrude

It looks like Mother Nature was wasting her time with a multimillion-year process to produce crude oil. Michigan Engineering researchers can "pressure-cook" algae for as little as a minute and transform an unprecedented 65 percent of the green slime into biocrude.

1 Nov 2012

REGENESIS’ New Environmental Technology for Groundwater and Soil Remediation

REGENESIS, a global leader in advanced technologies for contaminated site remediation, recently announced PersulfOx™ Catalyzed Persulfate. This new environmental technology is a patented, sodium persulfate-based in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) reagent designed specifically for groundwater and soil remediation at contaminated sites, including brownfields.

30 Oct 2012

Lake Charles Clean Energy Secures Offtake Contracts with Denbury, Air Products and BP

Lake Charles Clean Energy, LLC announced today that it has secured major long-term commercial offtake contracts with BP Products North America Inc., Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and Denbury Onshore LLC, a subsidiary of Denbury Resources Inc., for the Lake Charles Clean Energy project located at the Port of Lake Charles, Louisiana. LCCE is a subsidiary of Leucadia Energy, LLC.

29 Oct 2012

CO2 as Feedstock for Chemicals and Polymers

The terms CO2 economy and Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) are becoming an increasingly popular subject in the scientific and popular press.

25 Oct 2012

ISU Bio-Oil Gasifier Combines Two Thermochemical Technologies

AMES, Iowa – Nicholas Creager recently pointed to the nuts and bolts of one of Iowa State University’s latest biofuel machines.

24 Oct 2012

HyperSolar, UCSB Seek Patent for Fuel Cell Polymer Electrocatalyst Technology

HyperSolar, the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and any source of water, today announced that it has jointly filed a patent application with the University of California, Santa Barbara (“UCSB”) for the “protection and stability of electroactive units used for production of fuels and chemicals.” This invention could dramatically reduce the cost of fuel cells, an important source clean energy.

24 Oct 2012

Ballard Announces Commissioning of ClearGen Fuel Cell System at Toyota Headquarters Campus

Ballard Power Systems today announced the commissioning of a 1.1-megawatt ClearGen™ fuel cell system installed at the Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) sales and marketing headquarters campus in Torrance, California. Powered by Ballard's proprietary proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, the ClearGen™ system enables Toyota to satisfy peak and mid-peak power needs using electricity from either the clean energy fuel cell system or from the power grid.

From Ballard Power Systems 18 Oct 2012

Seventh Annual Shell Eco-Marathon Americas Now Open for Registration

Shell Oil, a global energy and petrochemical company, has announced that the registration for the seventh annual Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2013 is open.

11 Sep 2012