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Cereplast's Bio-Based Compostable Polymers to be Made Available for the Graphic Arts Industry

News - 6 Mar 2008

Cereplast, Inc., manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, announced today its multi-year contract with Pace Industries, a maker of high quality printable plastic sheets and rolls...

Konarka Use High Efficiency Ink Jet Printing to Manufacture Solar Cells

News - 4 Mar 2008

Konarka Technologies, Inc., an innovator in development and commercialization of Power PlasticR, a material that converts light to energy, today announced the company successfully conducted the...

Prototype Technology Bringing Massive Bandwidth in an Energy Efficient Way

News - 29 Feb 2008

IBM Researchers today unveiled a prototype technology that could bring massive amounts of bandwidth in an energy efficient way to all kinds of machines -- from supercomputers to cell phones -- that...

Metals Replacement Reduces Weight and Aids Fuel Economy

News - 26 Feb 2008

In a breakthrough for structural automotive components, DuPont today announced that its reinforced DuPont(TM) Zytel(R) nylon resin has replaced steel in exhaust system parts on all Volkswagen vehicles...

New Coating Significantly Enhances the Efficiency of Solar Energy Power

News - 23 Feb 2008

The energy from sunlight falling on only 9 percent of California's Mojave Desert could power all of the United States' electricity needs if the energy could be efficiently harvested, according...

Oceans Saving the Planet

News - 18 Feb 2008

Imagine a gigantic, inflatable, sausage-like bag capable of storing 160 million tonnes of CO2 – the equivalent of 2.2 days of current global emissions. Now try to picture that container,...

Power Shirt - Harvesting Energy from Movement

News - 13 Feb 2008

Nanotechnology researchers are developing the perfect complement to the power tie: a "power shirt" able to generate electricity to power small electronic devices for soldiers in the field,...

Turning Old Mobile Phones into Flowers

News - 13 Feb 2008

Researchers at the University of Warwick's Warwick Manufacturing Group, in conjunction with PVAXX Research & Development Ltd, have devised a novel way to recycle discarded mobile telephones -...

Producing Biofuel Using Molecular Sieve is More Energy Efficient

News - 7 Feb 2008

A new type of membrane, developed by scientists of the University of Twente in The Netherlands, can stand high temperatures for a long period of time. This ‘molecular sieve’ is capable of...

Tomorrow's Green Chemistry Today

News - 7 Feb 2008

Research and Markets has announced the addition of “Tomorrow's Chemistry Today: Concepts in Nanoscience, Organic Materials and Environmental Chemistry” to their offering. Providing...