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Clean, Carbon Neutral Hydrogen Almost Ready to Hit the Market

Hydrogen as an everyday, environmentally friendly fuel source may be closer than we think, according to Penn State researchers. "The energy focus is currently on ethanol as a fuel, but economical ethanol from cel...

13 Nov 2007

Thin Film Solar Plant Opened in Germany by SCHOTT

SCHOTT, the technology group based in Mainz, Germany, inaugurated industrial mass production of thin-film solar modules in Jena by its subsidiary, SCHOTT Solar. By investing a total of 75 million euros towards a state-of...

8 Nov 2007

RASIRC Selected as CONNECT Finalist for the 2007 Most Innovative New Product “MIP” Awards

RASIRC, the steam purification company, announces it has been selected by CONNECT as a Finalist for the 2007 Most Innovative New Product “MIP” Awards for its RainMaker Humidification System (RHS). Now in its ...

7 Nov 2007

Industrial Nanotech Announces Start of Work on BioFuel Refinery Project

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that its Oklahoma-based distributor, Pioneer Builders, will begin delivery before the end of 4th Quarter 2007 of more than 800 gallo...

6 Nov 2007

Fuel Cell Powered Aircraft Sets New Record

Globally, aviation accounts for approximately 4 to 9 % of the climate change impact of human activity, and it is also the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions. One technology that offers the possibility of ...

5 Nov 2007

Applied Materials Opens India's First Nanomanufacturing Lab

Applied Materials, Inc. the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology™ solutions announced the opening of the country’s first Nanomanufacturing lab at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Applied Materi...

From Applied Materials Inc. 5 Nov 2007

Biomedical and Security Applications for Ultrasmall, Ultrasensitive Sensors

A tiny sensor that can detect magnetic field changes as small as 70 femtoteslas-equivalent to the brain waves of a person daydreaming-has been demonstrated at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Th...

2 Nov 2007

Single Nanotube Used in World's Smallest Radio

Physicists at the University of California, Berkeley, have built the smallest radio yet - a single carbon nanotube one ten-thousandth the diameter of a human hair that requires only a battery and earphones to tune in to ...

1 Nov 2007

Semiconductor Wafer Reclamation Turns Waste into Solar Energy

IBM has announced an innovative new semiconductor wafer reclamation process pioneered at its Burlington, Vermont manufacturing facility. The new process uses a specialized pattern removal technique to repurpose sc...

31 Oct 2007

Nanotechnology Inspired by Eyes of Moths and Wings of Cicadas to Lead to Anti-Reflective and Water Repellant Coatings and Better Solar Cells

Designing better solar cells might seem a question of electronics or chemistry, but for one University of Florida engineer, it starts with bugs. Peng Jiang, an assistant professor of chemical engineering, is drawing i...

29 Oct 2007