Sentences with phrase «more efficient catalysts»

New guidelines laid down by Nebraska and Chinese researchers could steer the design of less costly, more efficient catalysts geared toward revving up the production of hydrogen as a renewable fuel.

Therefore, researchers are currently working to develop more efficient catalysts to facilitate the anode reaction.

This could reveal how to optimize the particles for more efficient catalysts, stronger materials, and disease - detecting fluorescent tags.

To create more efficient catalysts, sensing and separation membrane, and energy storage devices, scientists often start with particles containing tiny pore channels.

The team is analyzing the performance of even more efficient catalysts used to convert biomass to high value fuels to understand their disruption mechanism and how the catalyst synthesis affects its efficiency and selectivity for the conversion reaction.

In summary: To create more efficient catalysts and separation devices, scientists would like to start with porous materials with controlled atomic - scale structures as random defects can hamper performance.

More efficient catalysts, sensors, and separators that last longer and work harder could reduce the energy demands and waste from manufacturing plants and refineries.

They also discovered just how their catalyst works, knowledge that could be used to design more efficient catalysts for a wide range of applications.

«New, more efficient catalyst for water splitting: Discovery could remove hurdle to producing hydrogen from water.»

The less energy needed to move the electrons, the more efficient the catalyst.

Not exact matches

The first is the more challenging of the two reactions, which is why research puts so much effort into the development of efficient and sustainable water oxidation catalysts.

«These include metal chalcogenides such as the mineral pentlandite, which is just as efficient as platinum and is also significantly more stable towards catalyst poisons such as sulphur,» explains Ulf - Peter Apfel.

Now, Singapore - based researchers have developed improved catalysts as electrodes for efficient and more durable green energy devices.

Catalysts accelerate this process, making it more efficient.

Materials Engineering Assistant Professor Thomas Manz (left) and Bo Yang, a Ph.D. student, have developed a new more - efficient selective oxidation catalyst after nearly four years and more than one million computational hours.

Being able to see the inner workings of this biological catalyst provided us with the blueprints to engineer a faster and more efficient enzyme.»

Since August 2012, Thomas Manz, Chemical and Materials Engineering assistant professor at New Mexico State University, and Ph.D. student Bo Yang have worked to develop a new more - efficient selective oxidation catalyst.

The catalyst, composed of ferrous metaphosphate grown on a conductive nickel foam platform, is far more efficient than previous catalysts, as well as less expensive to produce.

But in February a team of researchers found that bundles of carbon nanotubes doped with nitrogen form a more efficient and more compact catalyst.

The next challenge of the research team is to make the titanium - based catalyst more efficient.

The researchers are now working to make their oxygen evolution catalyst more efficient and less expensive, as well as teasing out the physics of what makes the material work so well.

A second invention was a novel technique for tuning catalyst activity in battery cells, in order to make them more efficient.

Scientists show how to fix interior defects, possibly leading to a more stable and efficient catalyst for biofuel production

«This work gave us some insight into the movement of the catalyst, and how to control that movement to make it more efficient,» said O'Hagan.

By understanding the details of this motion, one can determine the amount of energy needed to transform reactants into products in a chemical reaction, or the color of light absorbed by a molecule, and ultimately accelerate the design of new drugs and materials, better catalysts and more efficient energy sources.

The bioinspired architecture allows precious metal catalysts (white) to be strategically placed on the porous scaffold (gray) so that the catalytic reaction is much more efficient and cost - effective.

Researchers have developed a 3D printing process that creates a chemically active catalytic object in a single step, opening the door to more efficient ways to produce catalysts for complex chemical reactions in a wide scope of industries.

In addition, the product range of the refinement specialist includes lighter and more efficient sport catalysts.

More likely: If no strategic buyer is found for the Sellers stake, and the shares are distributed to lots of little shareholders current management may not be pressured into returning full intrinsic value over the next couple of years (i.e. No catalyst, no efficient asset allocation).

Using iridium catalyst for artificial photosynthesis could pave way for more efficient means of harvesting and storing solar energy.