Sentences with phrase «second generation plants»

Developed several low temperature techniques that later became the primary patent under which second generation plants were constructed.

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Working backstage and in the audience and planting interpretations in the press at that event was a second - generation American of Russian Jewish parents.
Today, it faces multiple new challenges: how to appeal to second - generation Asians, branch into mainstream markets and translate some of its traditionally high - sodium, deep - fried foods for the health - conscious consumer all while operating its third and newest manufacturing plant completed in 2009.
The start of the first Green Revolution in rice, Zeigler thought back, could have been in July 1963 when IRRI's first breeder, Peter Jennings, found F2 (second - generation) rice plants from a set of 38 crosses involving dwarf rice varieties from Taiwan.
Gordon Brown was speaking at the official launch of the production of BMW's second - generation Mini, a project that will create 200 jobs at the Cowley plant.
Yet John Thompson, director of the fossil transition project at the Clean Air Task Force, said Kemper still could open the door for CO2 capture with countries like Poland and India with low - rank coals, by lowering costs for the second generation of plants.
Utility - scale solar power plants and second - generation biofuels such as algae have led the field in recent financing rounds, but funding is now branching into less developed technologies such as bioplastics, green building materials and water desalination.
The company was founded in 2002 to develop second generation biofuels and is currently testing its first demonstration plant.
Today, much of the abandoned farmland where second - generation bioenergy crops could grow is degraded and dominated by invasive plants, says Phil Robertson, an ecologist at Michigan State University's W. K. Kellogg Biological Station in Hickory Corners.
Using next - generation sequencing technologies that were previously unavailable, Michael Gardner, a graduate research assistant, and Jianying Wang, a senior research associate in Mitchum's lab, made a remarkable new discovery — nematodes possess the ability to produce a second type of peptide that can effectively «take over» plant stem cells that are used to create vital pathways for the delivery of nutrients throughout the plant.
A plant seed, for instance, could germinate, sprout, grow, reproduce, and start a second generation.
In another finding that is consistent with the practice of crop rotation, Fitzpatrick evaluated plant soil feedback and demonstrated that the more similar the composition of a plant's root microbiome to that of the previous generation of plant grown in that soil, the more the second - generation plant suffered.
In writing about the use of second - generation biomass, such as plant waste and paper, to produce biofuels, Helen Knight did...
Now, Brazil hopes to tap into a new biofuel source: second - generation ethanol, produced from the tough cellulose in plant stalks.
R3, Fls - Trg - PhoR, PhoB - VP64) in second generation transgenic tobacco (NT4) and Arabidopsis (AT1) plants, although in Arabidopsis receptor levels (ssTNT.R3) are reduced.
The latest version — called the second - generation Sensor Fish — can be used in different kinds of hydro facilities, including unconventional, smaller hydropower plants and conventional dams with either Kaplan or Francis dam turbines.
The start of the first Green Revolution in rice, Zeigler thought back, could have been in July 1963 when IRRI's first breeder, Peter Jennings, found F2 (second - generation) rice plants from a set of 38 crosses involving dwarf rice varieties from Taiwan.
The first - generation model was produced at Volkswagen's plant in Puebla, Mexico, until 2010, when it was succeeded by a second - generation model that remains on sale today.
Second generation bioethanol uses the non-food fibres of the plant (biomass), as well as agricultural waste and forestry residues.
However, production remained in Lansing, Michigan as the second generation Acadia moved to Spring Hill, Tennessee, the site of the old Saturn plant.
The second - generation model, now undergoing the first stages of development at the German carmaker's headquarters in Stuttgart, is also planned to be produced alongside the M -, R - and GL - class models and the fourth - generation C - class at the plant in Tuscaloosa, Ala..
The second - generation XC60 will be assembled locally at Volvo's manufacturing plant in Bangalore.
After Kia has revealed first interior sketches of its All - New full - size luxury sedan, the K900, and also shared undisguised pics, today we handle to got new pictures where we can see the second generation luxury sedan inside the plant.
This new platform is called Premium Lightweight Architecture (PLA) and is used by the new Range Rover and second generation Range Rover Sport, which are manufactured at the company's PLA plant at the Solihull facility.
In 1995, the second - generation Eagle Talon and Mitsubishi Eclipse debuted, which both were built by Mitsubishi in its Normal, Ill., plant.
Production of BMW's second - generation Z4 roadster (E89) came to an end last week after more than 1.15 lakh units were assembled at Germany's Regensburg plant.
It all comes down to the contact patch — ZL1's second - generation Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar tires (285 / 35R20 front, 305 / 35R20 rear) plant all four corners with exceptional grip.
In fact, that second - generation Eclipse, which Mitsubishi's Normal, Illinois, plant cranked out between 1995 and 1999, had more success bucking the typical sports coupe flash - in - the - pan syndrome than most of its contemporaries.
Honda Cars India, which is gearing up to launch the second - generation model of its Amaze compact sedan, has started production of the car at its second plant in Tapukara, Rajasthan.
Toyota Tundra: Toyota put a lot of energy into the second - generation Tundra pickup, even going as far as creating a new plant in San Antonio, Texas (the truck state).
The vehicles were built in Iwate Plant, Kanto Auto Works, Ltd. [7] Toyota stopped exporting the Scion xB to North American market in 2015 due to its replacement, the second generation Toyota Auris based Scion iM.
The BMW M3 Saloon will continue to be built at BMW Plant Regensburg where 222,293 units of the second, third and fourth - generations of the BMW M3 combined have been produced since 1992.
Manufacturing investment Ford announced earlier this year that it will invest $ 145 million to upgrade its Cleveland Engine Plant — creating or retaining 150 jobs to support production of the all - new second - generation 3.5 - liter EcoBoost engine for the 2017 Ford F - 150 lineup.
The second - generation Lincoln MKX is built at Oakville Assembly Plant in Ontario, Canada, and has a starting manufacturer suggested retail price of $ 38,995, including destination and delivery charges.
Due to the limitations of the Second Law of Thermodynamics, and the Carnot efficiency corollary, it is very difficult and expensive to get a heat engine to convert at better than 50 %, and it is more common to see 33 % for electric power generation at central power plants.
If it sometimes seems that second generation biofuels, and especially algae biofuels, also seem to be commercially just over the horizon, after just one more demonstration or pilot plant is completed, you're not mistaken.
Increasing nuclear power plant efficiency from 1980 to today came from two areas: first, improvements to how operators re-fuel reactors, and keep plants and their workers safe; second, increasing the heat and electrical generation of plants through «up - rates.»
Charcoal is a byproduct from a type of bioenergy production which can also be used to make second - generation agrofuels from wood, straw, and other plant fibers; and even burning toxic plastics and coal plant residues.
However, technological developments are expected to increase future interest in «second generation» biofuels, which are derived from non-food plant matter.
Second, there is now no business motivation to bear the cost of CCS systems when selecting new generation technologies even though the cost of electricity from IGCC plants is in fact lower than from SCPC plants once CCS costs are taken into account.
The power plant is composed of 357,000 m2 of second generation parabolic trough collectors (SGX2) developed by Solargenix Energy with the collaboration of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
In addition, technological developments are expected to increase future interest in more efficient «second generation» liquid biofuels, which are not derived from food crops, but from plant materials such as agricultural residues, forestry residues, and wood from forest plantations.
Similarly, it is not expected that stand - alone second - generation bioethanol and biodiesel plants will be profitable in the coming decades (Global Insight, 2007).
The pilot plant will use some 75,000 tonnes per year of forest and local agricultural residue to produce about 23,000 tonnes / year of second - generation biofuel (diesel, kerosene and naptha).
Nuclear energy, which is dominant in electricity generation, will enter a phase of substantial change with the decommissioning of a second plant in Bohunice, the need for important waste management investments and the privatisation of Slovenské Elektrárne (SE), the operating company, which is planning to complete a new plant in Mochovce.
There is now growing interest in so - called «second - generation» biofuels, where whole plants are grown and processed specifically for biofuels, rather than parts of food crops, as it is now.
More than Michael Douglas, Jane Fonda, Mike Nichols, Ralph Nader, or Jackson Browne, I think he wielded a greater leadership than any single other being, to the movement which arrested the construction of the second hundred generating plants in the US, and sent that entire generation of engineers into pre-mature retirement, or to careers sidelined to litigation support.
Continental says that it will be using «a special fuel blend including components derived from algae and jatropha plants — sustainable, second - generation fuel sources that don't impact food crops or water resources, and don't contribute to deforestation».
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