A latest technical and market research report from BCC Research indicates that the worldwide market value for the light weight materials utilized in a sector such as transport will witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% between 2010 and 2015.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
A group of scientists working at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory of Department of Energy and visiting researchers from the China located Wuhan University, have formulated a technique that betters the present electrical capacity and recharging life-span of the sodium ion rechargeable batteries.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
The Merricourt Wind Project of enXco has obtained the needed Certificate of Site Compatibility from the North Dakota Public Service Commission.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
A recent study undertaken by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), in the Houston area hints that large level of urban developments ultimately changes wind flow patterns leading to pollutant buildups within the city in the warm summer months.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
Etrion, a company that develops, constructs, owns and manages solar power plants, declared that it has contracted an accord with ABB, a power and automation engineering group, to finish building its Helios ITA 3 solar project, designed to generate 10 MW power.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
The doctoral thesis titled ‘Urban Climate and Air Pollution in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’ submitted by Jenny Lindén from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Gothenburg demonstrates that climate conditions of a city lend to increased levels of pollution. It also claims that improved awareness about pollution assists in controlling and restoring climate conditions.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
UC San Diego and the UC Office of the President have succeeded in their attempts to convince the state regulators to drop a prerequisite on the use of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas, a greenhouse gas, in the safety tests of newly installed laboratory fume hoods.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
Odersun, a company that produces and supplies made to order type of solar modules as per clients’ specifications, and Franzen, which designs and builds façades and solar systems, have declared their intentions to collaborate in the integrated building PV sector.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
Reportlinker has included a new report titled "Fuel Cell Industry Analysis" in its range of offerings.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
The R&D business venture between Silfab and ISC Konstanz has resulted in the introduction of large area solar cells made of monocrystalline silicon with over 19% energy conversion efficiency.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jun 2011
People everywhere are using smartphones to talk, text, check email, surf the Web and play games. The ever-expanding capabilities of these devices are ultra-convenient for consumers, but there is a downside: more opportunity for damage. Innovez™ has developed a protective slider case for the iPhone® 4 that combines style and sustainability.
The Panasonic Group participates in the Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2011 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China on June 9 through 12.
The all-aluminium MPE absorber project, which was a joint entry by Hydro and Savo-Solar, won as best innovation in the category for solar thermal technology. The award was presented on the opening day of Intersolar Europe 2011, the world's largest trade fair for solar technologies.
Nearly 5,000 recreational boats are retired and disposed of every year in Norway– either sunk to the bottom of the sea or burned in a bonfire. Now, researchers have developed a new method for recycling these vessels.
The University of North Dakota’s Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) declared that it has utilized its exclusive refining technologies to manufacture jet fuel from a mix of biomass and coal raw materials.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jun 2011