Archive for 2010
$44B in opportunities for energy storage
According to a new report from Lux Research, the market for batteries, supercapacitors and fuel cells targeting transportation and smart…
Read MoreSolid-state photovoltaics offer new path to solar energy
According to a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory press release, researchers have discovered a new path to convert sunlight to electricity.…
Read MoreAdaptive Materials scores Michigan $3M microtubular solid oxide fuel cell award
Ann Arbor-based Adaptive Materials Inc, a specialist in making microtubular solid oxide fuel cells, announced yesterday that it has won…
Read MoreToshiba getting active in mini-reactor discussions
Katie at Earth2Tech has the scoop on TerraPower and Toshiba starting to talk about an initiative to develop the former’s…
Read MoreHigh-res Z-contrast photos can distinguish atoms
According to a press release, using a special Z-contrast scanning transmission electron microscope, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory took…
Read MoreUltracapacitors challenge Li-ion batteries
Scientists at MIT, Intel and other facilities are researching microstructures in hopes of replacing lithium-ion batteries with nanoscale ultrapowerful capacitors.…
Read MoreVideo of the week: Solar panel production
Here at CTT we write a lot about solar panel production and implementation, but have you ever wondered how solar…
Read MoreORNL’s nuclear reprocessing research gets closer to reality
According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working on a chemical process to separate highly…
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RavenBrick: Nifty, thrifty, nonelectric smart windows and smart walls
Last week I had a post about Sage Electrochromics and the company’s line of smart windows. But, there is another…
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