Sentences with phrase «other energy applications»

«We believe these materials have potential in water filters, sensors, drug delivery and especially fuel cells or other energy applications
These results show that understanding how the nanostructures are formed could lead to the ability to design materials with properties ranging from high surface area to high strength for batteries, nuclear reactors, and other energy applications.

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The technology's rapid evolution has opened doors to amazing applications in medicine, renewable energy, and other fields.
While initial applications focused on the financial services industry, the potential for blockchain is so broad that many other industries present opportunities, including: cybersecurity, academia, government, transportation, entertainment, real estate, insurance, healthcare, energy management, and information technology.
Other programs within the directorate push the frontiers of laser science by developing advanced laser and optics technologies and applications for homeland security, national defense, stockpile stewardship science, and energy.
Nicholas meats LLC of Pennsylvania in the US is one of the latest adopters of GWE's award - winning anaerobic waste - to - energy technologies represented in Australasia by CST Wastewater Solutions, which says such wastewater treatment systems (to be displayed at this year's Ozwater exhibition in Brisbane from May 8 - 10) can be readily applied to local applications dealing with paunch, manure and other meat processing waste.
These practices include steps to reduce source water use in cleaning and sanitation; minimize use of cleaning products and other chemicals; decrease the volume and strength of wastewater produced and associated energy required for treatment; minimize the water and energy needed for heating and cooling operations; and optimize the effectiveness of land application systems for wastewater treatment.
We therefore supply 100 % natural date ingredients, that are, among other applications, suitable also for energy bars and other products within sports nutrition industry.
While serving meals free to all would clear up a lot of time and energy that's currently spent dealing with the applications, I do wonder about other changes in the thought patterns if meals were free.
The energy storage industry continues to evolve, and though Durathon battery technology is well - suited for certain applications, today it is just not cost - effective enough to manufacture at a competitive price point compared to other battery technologies.
An alternate energy storage device, the supercapacitor, charges rapidly and generates serious power, which could potentially allow electric cars to accelerate more quickly, among other applications.
The researchers say this advance in nanoscience opens vast opportunities for a wide range of applications that includes catalysis (the acceleration of a chemical reaction by a catalyst), energy storage (batteries or supercapacitors), and bio / plasmonic imaging, among others.
When evenly applied to a semiconductor, the film catalyzes solar water splitting for energy production and other applications.
The UCLA researchers, led by David Eisenberg, director of the UCLA - Department of Energy Institute of Genomics and Proteomics and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, report the first application of this technique in the search for molecular compounds that bind to and inhibit the activity of the amyloid - beta protein responsible for forming dangerous plaques in the brain of patients with Alzheimer's and other degenerative diseases.
It would be difficult to overestimate the importance of silicon when it comes to computing, solar energy, and other technological applications.
Although naphthalene - bithiophene has been used for transistors and other applications since its discovery, this is the first time it has been converted for use in energy storage.
Large - scale storage of low - pressure, gaseous hydrogen in salt caverns and other underground sites for transportation fuel and grid - scale energy applications offers several advantages over above - ground storage, says a recent Sandia National Laboratories study sponsored by the Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies Oenergy applications offers several advantages over above - ground storage, says a recent Sandia National Laboratories study sponsored by the Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies OEnergy's Fuel Cell Technologies Office.
And that doesn't take into account the supply chain of natural gas production, energy - related emissions in the production process, fertilizer application (and misapplication) or industrial use of urea and other ammonia products.
In addition to grid applications, Natron Energy is promoting the technology for data centers» emergency power, and for heavy equipment such as electric forklifts, among other possible applications.
«Plasmonic particles have also found applications in areas such as information technology, energy production, or environmental pollution control, among others,» says Guillermo González Rubio, co-author of the paper who has obtained his PhD at the UCM under the supervision of Andrés Guerrero Martínez and Luis Liz Marzán.
It could offer a convenient and portable source of hydrogen for fuel cells and other applications, potentially transforming the energy market and providing an alternative to batteries and liquid fuels.
For some applications, such as LEDs, Deotare says, it is desirable to maximize this trapping, so that energy is not lost to leakage; for other uses, such as solar cells, it is essential to minimize the trapping.
Metal - air batteries, fuel cells and other energy storage and conversion applications rely on chemical reactions to produce current.
«There have been increasing demands for high - performance, inexpensive and safe batteries for portable electronics, electric vehicles and other energy storage applications,» said Hongjie Dai, a professor chemistry at Stanford and lead author of the study.
The team's analysis focused on zirconium alloys, which are widely used in the nuclear industry, but the basic principles they found could apply to many metallic alloys used in other energy systems and infrastructure applications, the researchers say.
Application is an environmental issue in industrialized countries like the United States because of high energy input, increased greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution and other adverse effects on ecosystems and human health.
(E) the structure complies with the applicable provisions of such other energy efficiency requirements, standards, checklists, or ratings systems as the Secretary may adopt and apply by regulation, as may be necessary, for purposes of this section for specific types of residential single - family or multifamily structures or otherwise, except that the Secretary shall make a determination regarding whether to adopt and apply any such requirements, standards, checklists, or rating system for purposes of this section not later than the expiration of the 180 - day period beginning upon the date of receipt of any written request, made in such form as the Secretary shall provide, for such adoption and application.
-- The Secretary shall carry out a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs to enhance the Nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolEnergy Innovation Hubs to enhance the Nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy technologies.
«We can directly create piezoelectric materials of the shape we want, where we want them, on flexible substrates for use in energy harvesting and other applications,» said Nazanin Bassiri - Gharb, co-author of the paper and an assistant professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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 →
The PNNL team continues to work on studies related to soft landing of molecules for fundamental energy sciences and other applications.
I expect that the next decade and beyond will give us numerous breakthroughs in materials for a wide variety of applications, particularly those important for solar energy harvesting, fuel cells, batteries, other electronics and beyond (perhaps for applications we haven't even thought of yet).
Understanding a complex interface is also crucial to catalysis and other energy materials applications.
Within the integrated Earth system science paradigm, our major research thrusts include the physics and chemistry of aerosols, clouds and precipitation; integrating our understanding of climate, energy, and other human and natural systems through the development and application of models that span a wide range of spatial scales; and determining the impacts of and informing responses to climate and other global and regional environmental changes.
Nanocombinatorics holds promise for screening catalysts for energy conversion, understanding properties conferred by nanostructures, identifying active molecules for drug discovery or even optimizing materials for tissue regeneration, among other applications.
The ability to devise these types of particles could one day enable new catalysts, energy storage systems and other applications.
These programs focused on theater missile and national missile defense, air defense battle management, U.S. Army directed energy and space programs, space related programs / applications under NASA, DoD, foreign and other commercial programs.
«Finally, we will try to find out if these composites could have other possible applications in areas like energy harvesting and energy storage.»
The researchers expect flexible multiferroics to have applications in energy - efficient, instant - on wearable health monitoring equipment and virtual reality attire, as well as any other small electronics that could benefit from being bent around an object or body part.
This includes world class leaders with multi-physics and multi-scale expertise from the EMNs as well as leaders of other high - impact materials initiatives in clean energy applications.
One of its other possible applications is — as an energy booster.
You will also learn the energetic differences of other species, the energetics of the instinctual nature of animals, an energetic vocabulary to help you explain the concepts and application of HTA, and the science behind energy - medicine.
Once lauded as the future of clean transportation and energy storage in a variety of other applications, hydrogen - based fuel cell systems have a great many barriers to adoption, one of which is lack of hydrogen infrastructure, and the other is the need to develop hydrogen production sources that aren't fossil fuel - based or that require more energy to produce than can be released in the fuel cell.
Applications for solar are being rejected by the utility company, and high cost interconnection review study fees are being charged to homes and business owners who are asking for permission to install solar or other forms of renewable energy.
EASE considers therefore that the opportunity for thermal energy storage is greater than any other single application in Europe.
In addition, 13 applications are for Shared Renewable campaigns, which help provide solar and other clean energy opportunities for renters and other consumers unable to have solar on their roofs.
Among other applications, the data can be used to provide timely information on electric system recovery after power interruptions and to help evaluate the effects of renewable energy, smart grid, and demand - response programs on power system
Among other applications, the data can be used to provide timely information on electric system recovery after power interruptions and to help evaluate the effects of renewable energy, smart grid, and demand - response programs on power system operations.
Useful thermal output: The thermal energy made available in a combined - heat - and - power system for use in any industrial or commercial process, heating or cooling application, or delivered to other end users, i.e., total thermal energy made available for processes and applications other than electrical generation.
Yaskawa Electric Corporation, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Switch, a supplier of megawatt - class permanent magnet generator and full - power converter packages for wind power and other renewable energy applications.
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