Sentences with phrase «energy efficient form»

There's no more energy efficient form of ground transportation that man has ever invented than the bicycle.

Understanding and accurately modeling these systems can lead to better, more energy efficient forms of everyday materials.

Not exact matches

Europe is leading the industrial hemp comeback, making major strides in using the crop as a carbon - sequestering, energy - efficient building material in the form of hempcrete and as hemp insulation.

I suppose he would want to most efficient and reliable form of energy since he's paying for all this out of the church offering plate.

Whether it's reducing waste through smarter packaging, finding more energy efficient solutions or sourcing more recyclable materials, sustainability is the hot industry topic at the moment and will form the basis of the Ecopack Theatre.

If forms quickly under relatively low temperature for energy - efficient forming cycles.

Rice University scientists have created an efficient, simple - to - manufacture oxygen - evolution catalyst that pairs well with semiconductors for solar water splitting, the conversion of solar energy to chemical energy in the form of hydrogen and oxygen.

Getting energy directly from this year's plant crop, in the form of biofuels, is cleaner and more efficient than getting it from coal or oil, but Dukes found that if we tried to supply current worldwide energy demand entirely from biofuels, it would consume at least 22 percent of the production of all land - based plants annually.

The researchers plan to continue to develop the transistor laser and explore its unique physics while also forming industry partnerships to commercialize the technology for energy - efficient big data transfer.

«If you can create an efficient enough molecule for this reaction, it will produce energy that is free and storable in the form of fuels,» said Li, associate professor in the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences» Department of Chemistry.

Alternative forms of electricity generation — or some kind of efficient energy storage, such as better batteries — would be necessary for those times when the sun is not shining.

Strontium cobaltites are just one example of a class of materials known as transition metal oxides, which is considered promising for a variety of applications including electrodes in fuel cells, membranes that allow oxygen to pass through for gas separation, and electronic devices such as memristors — a form of nonvolatile, ultrafast, and energy - efficient memory device.

This feature makes the NuScale design especially well - suited for hybrid energy applications in which multiple energy sources are integrated with multiple energy consuming processes to form a highly optimized and efficient system.

This photosynthesis spawns a productive, efficient system in which a large energy source is available to other life forms.

The bicycle is the most energy - efficient form of transportation, so I'm gong to make an effort to use my bike (and a backpack) on trips to the post office and grocery store for small purchases.

Mitochondrial energy production is far more efficient, capable of generating 18 times more energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) than anaerobic energy generation.

Mitochondrial restoration is compatible with the autoimmune protocol since repair of these organelles requires a diet that is nutrient - dense and anti-inflammatory in nature, excluding immunogenic foods and emphasizing micronutrients that sustain aerobic respiration and «facilitate efficient functioning of the biochemical pathways to extract and transform energy into a biological useful form» (54).

Most of the story is set at a small nuclear reactor in California and centers on a free - wheeling cameraman, the chief engineer at the reactor, a man who truly believes that nuclear energy is a safe and efficient form of power, and a female reporter who is trying to prove that she is better suited to hard news than the never - ending stream of fluff pieces she is handed.

Engineers from every development department have worked together to optimise assemblies and components, to save fuel by means of reduced weight, a new form, improved functioning or efficient energy management.

Since even the most energy - efficient models require some form of backlighting, they can quickly draw - down a power supply.

Hempcrete, which sounds rather like a made up hippie word instead of an alternative building material, is a fascinating green construction option that uses the hurds, or inner woody core of the hemp stalk (as opposed to the bast fibers, which are used for textiles and cordage), in a mineral matrix, to form a non-toxic, carbon - negative, and energy - efficient material.

The council, which created EPEAT, has formed a partnership with resellers in order to get energy efficient and eco-friendly computer equipment out to more consumers.

We particularly love an early para: «The bicycle — the most energy - efficient form of travel ever devised — deserves better.

Seems to me, nuclear power in it's current form, is a mature technology that is being overtaken by more advanced energy forms that are more efficient and cost effective.

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Interconversion between mechanical and electrical energy through motors and generators is very efficient (90 % or more), so they can be viewed as pretty much interchangeable forms.

Studies have shown that ships are by far the most energy - efficient form of transportation, compared with other modes such as aviation, road trucks and even railways.

But it's also the by - product of fossil fuel combustion, and when a refinery or power plant reduces its greenhouse gas emissions (by becoming more energy - efficient, for example), it also releases fewer smog - forming chemicals like nitrogen oxides, less of the sulfur dioxide and soot that can irritate lungs and cause respiratory disease, and fewer toxic emissions linked to cancer and neurological disorders.

«Industry uses more recycled and energy - efficient materials, buildings are constructed or upgraded to need minimal energy for heating and cooling, and there is a shift to more efficient forms of transport.

Far more useful would be to fund an energy CERN whereby all the advanced nations come together in an Apollo type mission to create new / more efficient / cheaper forms of renewable energy within 10 years.

Fox Blocks Insulating Concrete Form Wall Systems provide an extremely energy efficient building envelope offering superior strength, sound, air quality, and well insulated walls.

Tessera also owns Stirling Energy Systems, which makes solar units that use a mirrored dish to focus the sun's heat on a hydrogen - fueled engine, said to be among the most efficient forms of solar eEnergy Systems, which makes solar units that use a mirrored dish to focus the sun's heat on a hydrogen - fueled engine, said to be among the most efficient forms of solar energyenergy.

The potential use of plant - based sources of energy is limited because even corn — the most efficient of the grain crops — can convert just 0.5 percent of solar energy into a usable form.

For example to retrofit all buildings with PV and efficient appliances and EV changing capability could be facilitated by a combination of revolving loan funds from local revenue bonds providing loans to be repaid form the stream of saving from efficiency and renewable energy products.The measures needed will encompass the political, regulatory, technical, and financial areas.

How efficient is our acquisition and usage of energy (and not only in terms of acquisition and / or transforming fossil fuels into kinetic forms, but also when we consider things like insulation or transmission)?

However, this assumes coal will dominate as a profitable investment over other forms of cleaner, more efficient energy despite increasing action by the public and private sector to limit carbon emissions.

Massive rooftop solar arrays seem to be popping up at an accelerating rate, thanks in part to cheaper, more efficient solar panel technologies and financial incentives in the form of rebates and stabilized energy costs.

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It outlines UNIDO's mandate and strategy, highlighting that its energy - related activities promote cleaner and efficient use of energy in industry, facilitate productive activities in rural areas by providing modern and renewable forms of energy, and enhance the use of renewable energy for industrial applications.

Okay, so we're rather fond of saying that the bicycle is the Most Energy - Efficient Form of Travel Ever Devised.

We need to end all such subsidies that discourage investment and research into new, more cost - efficient forms of alternative energy.

These subsidies, in my view, represent a gigantic misallocation of resources that could otherwise be put toward more efficient forms of low - carbon energy production and conservation, which carry a tiny fraction of nuclear's risk premium.

Energy Source Another Large Factor Part of the other issue with train travel that the report points out is similar to an ongoing issue with switching over to all - electric cars: They may be more efficient than other forms of transit, but unless the electricity that powers them is from non-carbon emitting sources then much of the environmental benefit is lost.

At the same time, cycling — which is the most efficient form of transportation — and energy efficiency, are by far the cheapest means of addressing a wide range of issues, from climate change, to congestion to high energy prices.Cycling is an Overlooked Solution In fact, even compared to mass transit, cycling requires less road maintenance (and hence taxpayer money), takes up less space, and results in far less emissions and noise.

The project's amibition is to provide a family (it is not specified that the family must be Swedish in application forms, but it must be an average two - child family with one of the kids a teenager) with a two - story wooden house, a five - seater electric car, and lots of the latest energy - efficient emissions for six months.

The trick is in nanotechnology, creating nanomaterials out of semiconductor materials to layer over blue LED lights (the most energy efficient LED color), forming better quality white LED light with a range of hues.

In order to make serious energy savings, some capital investment is likely to be needed in the form of more efficient equipment, separate monitoring equipment and so on.

Likewise, Android Oreo will include support for Neighborhood Aware Networking and features better energy management thanks to new restrictions on background tasks, while new form autofill and speed optimizations will make things even more efficient.

Preston Moxcey, general manager of Misfit said: «We're thrilled to launch Misfit Phare, which employs Misfit's energy efficient, miniaturised Bluetooth enabled technology in a traditional watch form factor».

«We're thrilled to launch Misfit Phase, which employs Misfit's energy efficient, miniaturized Bluetooth - enabled technology in a traditional watch form factor,» said Misfit General Manager Preston Moxcey.