Hydrogen – fuel of the future for cars
Rice researchers find metallacarboranes may meet DOE storage goals
New research by Rice University scientists suggests that a class of material known as metallacarborane could...
The Noise About Graphene
In last week’s announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences lauded graphene’s “exceptional properties that originate from the...
Cleaning objects at nanoscale
When I thought I saw all in the field of cleaning, I found out that a team of German scientists at FAU - Friedrich-Alexander...
Radioactive Powered Martian Hoppers
Scientists are examining the feasibility of constructing hopping vehicles powered by radioactive material to more effectively explore the rugged surface of Mars.
According to Space.com, one...
High-Yield Method for Producing Everyday Plastics from Biomass
A team of chemical engineers led by Paul J. Dauenhauer of the University of Massachusetts Amherst has discovered a new, high-yield method of producing...
Watertube an eco gadget to provide drinking water in remote areas
More than 75 percent of the Earth surface is covered by water and probably only 2.5 percent of it is fresh water.
Only 0.3 percents...
European partnership for next generation of highly efficient silicon thin-film solar modules
Eighteen leading industrial and research partners have joined forces in an EU Fast Track project aiming to further refine this technology. In the next...
Green gadgets with carbon nanotube transistors for memory storage
Fast, low-energy memory for MP3s, smartphones and cameras could become a reality thanks to scientists. Researchers have created a tiny device that improves on existing...
Hydrogen for high-quality graphene
A new approach to growing graphene greatly reduces problems that have plagued researchers in the past and clears a path to the crystalline form...
Russia has built a large lithium-ion battery plant
Russia has done something green when it decided to have some interesting CNG Hybrid vehicles.
The largest lithium-ion battery plant has opened up near Novosibirsk,...