Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington have been the first to demonstrate that an organic semiconductor polymer called polyaniline is a promising photocathode material for the conversion of carbon dioxide
into alcohol fuels without the need for a co-catalyst.
The device uses solar electricity from a photovoltaic panel to power the chemistry that splits water into oxygen and hydrogen, then adds pre-starved microbes to feed on the hydrogen and convert CO2 in the air
into alcohol fuels.
Not exact matches
While Mr Ashley emerged victorious, lurid details in the case - which included the Sports Direct chief apparently vomiting
into a fireplace after an
alcohol -
fuelled management meeting - have done little to enhance the businessman's reputation.
The following items were taken from police reports: A 35 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with domestic battery after he shoved a woman
into furniture during an
alcohol -
fueled argument at a residence on the 14700 block of Park Lane on Nov. 28.
A gadget built around an automotive
fuel injector transforms ethanol, or grain
alcohol,
into hydrogen gas, a team of chemical engineers reports in this week's issue of Science.
Engineers must first remove the lignin to get to the sugar - rich cellulose in plants, which they ferment
into alcohol - based
fuel.
But chemical companies have also long had the technology to convert the primary hydrocarbons in natural gas — methane, ethane, and propane —
into alcohols, the liquid starting materials for plastics,
fuels, and other commodities made by the train load.
Once they are extracted, the sugars are fermented
into an
alcohol — like ethanol or butanol — that can then be used as a
fuel.
Gevo, Inc., a NARA partner, successfully adapted its patented technologies to convert cellulosic sugars derived from wood waste
into renewable isobutanol, which was then converted
into Gevo's
Alcohol - to - Jet (ATJ)
fuel.
Why It Matters: To upgrade renewable biomass sources
into liquid
fuels requires removing oxygen atoms, often from intermediately formed
alcohols.
Night life as we know it has turned
into a pit of late nights
fuelled by
alcohol, drugs, violence, bad attitudes and deceit.
It starts with the shared admission that each has fantasized about killing his boss and turns
into a night of scheming
fueled by
alcohol.
They're back again in a sequel, this time headed to Bangkok for more
alcohol fueled misadventures
into the unknown.
There's little such darkness here, however, as Nancy and Jack discover an immediate,
alcohol -
fueled chemistry and head out on the town together; her cover is blown, however, when they run
into Sean (a gleefully manic Rory Kinnear), a former high - school classmate of Nancy's who, it turns out, has been harboring an alarmingly obsessive crush on her for the better part of 20 years.
«Brahman Naman» / United Kingdom, India (Director: Q, Screenwriter: S. Ramachandran)-- When Bangalore University's misfit quiz team manages to get
into the national championships, they make an
alcohol -
fueled, cross-country journey to the competition, determined to defeat their arch-rivals from Calcutta while all desperately trying to lose their virginity.
Fun Mom Dinner A night out for four women with little in common other than children turns
into an
alcohol and karaoke -
fueled bonding moment.
Some processes have been developed to turn the easier - to - digest bits of plant stalks, cellulose and hemicellulose,
into alcohols or break them
into molecules that can be reacted
into better
fuels or raw materials.
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a new electrocatalyst that can directly convert carbon dioxide
into multicarbon
fuels and
alcohols using record - low inputs of energy.
It was broken down
into fuel classes starting with gasoline then
alcohol and then finally nitro methane
fuel as the highest rated class for danger to the driver who in this case was the applicant.