Sentences with phrase «electric charge as»

That means it generates a small electric charge as it flexes and relaxes.

Molecular movies reveal how chemical bonds form and break; ultrafast snapshots capture electric charges as they rapidly rearrange in materials and change their properties; and sharp 3 - D images of disease - related proteins provide atomic - level details that could hold the key for discovering potential cures.

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As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving rangeAs electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving rangeas ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving rangeas stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

eRoadArlanda just completed a road near Stockholm that charges electric vehicles as they drive.

As electric cars become more and more common, and as their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanAs electric cars become more and more common, and as their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanas their batteries can hold more and more energy to allow for a range comparable to that of a gasoline car, the main obstacle remains: how to charge the batteries as fast as you can fill in your gas tanas fast as you can fill in your gas tanas you can fill in your gas tank.

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

As electric vehicles catch on, business owners wonder whether the upfront cost of an EV charging station will pay them back in terms of customers.

Cree's Wolfspeed product families include SiC materials, power - switching devices and RF devices targeted for applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging, inverters, power supplies, telecom and military and aerospace.

Cree's product families include SiC materials, power - switching devices and RF devices targeted for applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging, invertors, power supplies, telecom and mil / aero.

The one - on - one meeting sends a message of Tesla's importance in China, whose politicians consider the California company a role model for the country's new electric car companies, as many vehicles suffer from long charging times and a poor driving experience, he explained.

However the high gasoline prices of the past year and increased acceptance of home - charged electric cars are helping condition consumers to adopt urban vehicles with limited range as a trade - off to escape the high cost of gasoline.

He does not mind the headache of finding charging stations, a problem he expects will disappear as China expands its electric vehicle infrastructure.

The division also makes diesel and electric locomotives, city trams and signaling equipment and has been dogged for years by charges and severance payments as it cut employees.

The budget offers new funding for deploying the infrastructure to charge electric vehicles — as well as natural gas and hydrogen refuelling — totalling $ 62.5 million over two years.

Rapid charging points are the fastest way to charge your electric vehicle, providing up to 80 % charge in as little as 30 minutes.

Top electric vehicle markets and associated local utilities are deploying public charging infrastructure, as well as indirectly promoting infrastructure by requiring that buildings and parking facilities be wired to support electric vehicles.

We tackle a host of news items in Oil and Gas including; British Columbia halts development of the TransMountain pipeline, consumers face high prices at the pumps, and China's new intelligent highway will be able to charge electric vehicles as they...

As of December 1, 2009, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, for example, offered an off - peak discount of approximately 50 % off of the regular residential electricity rate for electricity used to charge electric vehicles.

However, shifting of solar output to meet evening demand via mass deployment of energy storage — as is being done on the island of Kaua'i — and demand flexibility from electric vehicle charging could both play large roles.

He defined such events as «devoid of electrons, or protons, or of any other form of electric charge» (SMW 214).

«The laws of science, as we know them at present, contain many fundamental numbers, like the size of the electric charge of the electron and the ratio of the mas ses of the proton and the electron.

«The laws of science, as we know them at present, contain many fundamental numbers, like the size of the electric charge of the electron and the ratio of the masses of the proton and the electron.

Further, it became clear that electrons and protons are not things that carry electric charges, as a material model would require, but rather they themselves are electric charges.

And as they pointed out, they are not the only wineries promoting green driving: several other California Wineries have also begun to cater to the electric car crowd, installing their own charging stations.

Although the senior Jordan wasn't without a shadow in his past — he pleaded guilty in 1985 to having accepted a $ 7,000 kickback from a contractor while he was in charge of inventory control at a General Electric plant — as of Monday it appeared his death was the result of a random robbery.

Since the charging process takes a couple of hours, visitors can drive to Joppa Flats (tagged as a electric vehicle charging site on GPS), plug in, spend a couple of hours pursuing an activity or otherwise enjoying the education center, then drive home with a fully recharged vehicle.

There are certain accessories, such as charging stations and power cords, which all electric toothbrushes come with.

[8] Placed in charge of the marketing department, he served as a team member with the Company President on a 38 - company executive mission to an economic summit in New Delhi, which included representatives from companies such as Amex, Cargill, New York Life, Dow Chemical, General Electric, Bechtel, and Cognizant.

The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

Virus Batteries Seung - Wuk Lee, a bioengineer at the University of California, Berkeley, has found that a virus called M13 is a natural generator, responding to movements (such as the tap of a foot or the beat of a heart) by building up an electric charge.

When a target molecule such as glucose binds to its recognition group (in this case an enzyme called glucose oxidase), the resulting pair carries a net electric charge.

That approach — known as electrospray ionization — ionizes large molecules by dissolving them in a solvent and using an intense electric field to pull tiny charged droplets of solution from the end of a needle.

In contrast, electric motorcycles from companies such as Zero Motorcycles and Brammo use much lighter batteries — one of Zero's weighs just 48 pounds — that can charge from a wall outlet in four hours or less.

Developers Phinergy and Alcoa envision the design as a range extender for electric vehicles, providing more than 1,000 miles of range on a charge, or as an emergency power solution, since the cells have a theoretically infinite shelf life.

An international team of physicists is preparing XENON100, a simple experiment with a huge ambition: to record the moment when a bit of dark matter — known as a weakly interacting massive particle, or WIMP — smacks into the nucleus of an atom of liquid xenon, triggering a flash of light and an electric charge.

In the presence of gravity, electric charge — a barometer of the strength of the electromagnetic force — tends to go to zero as energies rise (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature09506).

Such research could lead to smaller and more efficient electronic gadgets that use electrons» spins to store and transmit information instead of electric charge, a technique known as «spintronics.»

Likewise, if black holes act like information mirrors, as Hayden and Preskill suggested, a particle falling into a black hole would be followed by an antiparticle coming out — a partner with the opposite electric charge — which would carry the information contained in the spin of the original particle.

This freely moving particle, predicted by many grand theories of the universe, is thought to carry a single quantum of magnetic «charge», rather as an electron carries a single unit of electric charge.

The process of collapse destroys every characteristic of the original star except its mass, spin and electric charge: everything else is radiated away as gravitational waves.

The only particles we know about that are both stable and do not carry electric charge — and so do not interact with light — are the elusive entities known as neutrinos.

The hybrid GE is developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an electric motor as its primary drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge batteries that run low.

If we think about this complex molecule as two different units coupled together, when the charge jumps into one unit, it generates an electric field on the other, and vice versa,» del Barco explained.

To find out, the team measured the electric charge on geckos» feet as they gently dragged them across slippery surfaces Teflon and PDMS, a silicone rubber.

ORNL's technology could have a much greater impact on purely electric vehicles such as the upcoming Nissan Leaf or Ford Focus RV, which do not have a combustion engine to rely on, meaning depleted batteries need to be charged quickly for the car to be practical.

The idea depends on a method the pair have devised to harness the way a touchscreen senses a fingertip's ability to store electric charge — known as its capacitance.

These particles can build up electric charges faster than the soil can dissipate them and may cause sparking, particularly in the polar cold of permanently shadowed regions — unique lunar sites as cold as minus 240 degrees Celsius and known to contain water ice.

As wind pushes against the window, the springs compress and create an electric current as the charged plates of plastic approach each otheAs wind pushes against the window, the springs compress and create an electric current as the charged plates of plastic approach each otheas the charged plates of plastic approach each other.

(A heavy atom moves more slowly than a light one, as does one with a small charge, which receives a smaller kick from the electric pulse.)

This is accomplished by solving technological issues that limit the commercialization of electric vehicles such as price, weight, volume, driving distance, and lack of charging infrastructure.