Sentences with phrase «ud researchers»

The scientific consensus is that pollution controls enacted through the Clean Air Act Amendments in the 1990s and other measures have helped decrease the acidity of rain by approximately 60 percent to less harmful levels, as reflected in data gathered nationwide and by UD researchers in Lewes, Del., as part of a longstanding study.

UD researchers have reported a connection between local weather conditions and the weight of Adélie penguin chicks.

The project began in summer 2012, when UD researchers tagged 20 sand tiger sharks with implanted acoustic transceivers to study their interactions and movements.

From waste materials such as wood chips and corn cobs, UD researchers are extracting sugars that can replace petroleum in the manufacture of thousands of consumer products.

In an article published in Cortex, UD researchers reveal new information about MTS based on one of the largest studies of its kind.

Rather, the UD researchers have shown for the first time that a combination of beneficial soil microbes can be applied to the infected plants to boost their natural defenses, combating both problems.

Not exact matches

«Most of the other techniques used in the petroleum field provide the «average» values of sample parameters,» said study author Wei - Shan Chiang, a postdoctoral researcher in chemical and biomolecular engineering at UD who does work onsite at NIST Center for Neutron Research and at Aramco Services Company.

The researchers conducted the study with hundreds of rice plants — some grown in soil, others grown hydroponically — in UD's Fischer Greenhouse.

Sunitha Sadula, a postdoctoral researcher at UD's Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, a DOE Energy Frontier Research Center, works in the lab to extract sugars from wood chips, corn cobs and other forest and farm waste.

University of Delaware (UD) researchers have managed to crank up the efficiency of silicon solar cells to a record - breaking 42.8 percent under standard terrestrial sunlight conditions.