Sentences with phrase «other electrochemical»

Understanding these effects is also important for other applications such as splitting water molecules to produce hydrogen at solid - liquid interfaces, electronic devices that rely on oxide - oxide interfaces, or other electrochemical processes using these materials as catalysts, where defects serve as the sites that enable the interactions.
Unlike membrane - based systems that require high pressures, and other electrochemical systems that operate at high voltages, the new system works at relatively benign low voltages and pressures, Hatton says.

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I believe we are electrochemical machines interacting with other ones and the environment, with perhaps a pinch of quantum behavior thrown in.
Neuronal activity typically requires sensory input — for example, a taste or smell — that gets received by neurons» dendrites and then transmitted as an electrochemical message to other cells via long axons.
«We demonstrated for the first time that ceramics could help advance thermophotovoltaics as well other areas of research, including energy harvesting from waste heat, high - temperature catalysis and electrochemical energy storage.»
«We believe that electrochemical tuning can be used to find new catalysts for other chemical fuels beyond hydrogen.
Opus 12 is developing an electrochemical reactor that uses novel catalysts and renewable electricity to turn carbon dioxide into polymer building blocks and other chemicals.
The most likely scenario, Shatz believed, was that the molecules sat on a neuron's postsynaptic terminals, where electrochemical signals from other neurons are received.
Immunosensor based on electrochemical measurements and more specifically electrochemical impedance measurements have greater efficiency than other models.
And, given the wide applicability of electrochemical detection to many types of biomolecules, the platform «can be readily extended to the detection of other disease markers such as proteins, metabolites, ions, and nucleic acids,» Liu added.
As such, this new synthetic route to oxide nanoparticles also shows great promise for a multitude of other catalytic, electrical, magnetic, or electrochemical processes, from novel cathodes to solution preparation of other types of ceramic materials.
This electrochemical charge races up their axons into other layers of the cortex and is ultimately transmitted to other regions of the brain.
In any case I see large potential for process lines to gain other products, use different feedstock etc. when seizing the power of combined microbial and electrochemical conversions.»
Other chemists favor a more traditional approach that would carry out similar reactions, but near room temperature in electrochemical cells that need electricity and special catalysts.
The University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is working with FuelCell Energy, Inc., an integrated stationary fuel cell manufacturer, to develop a durable, low - cost, and high - performance electrochemical cell to convert natural gas and other methane - rich gas into methanol, a major chemical commodity with worldwide applications in... Read more →
This new energy harvesting device uses an electrochemical process similar to that in lithium ion batteries to produce electricity instead of a physical process like the other piezoelectric materials, which will likely make it inexpensive to manufacture.
Bloom Energy makes fuel cells that take fuel (natural gas or biogas) and combine it with oxygen and other chemicals to create an electrochemical reaction that produces electricity.
Each need originates from nerve - based circuits in the brain that connect electrochemical signals, meaning nerve cells transmit messages to each other until specific parts of your body receive the information needed to perform the behavior to get your need met.
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