Sentences with phrase «stored energy as»

The trick was to find a way to integrate these molecules with conventional PCM materials to release the stored energy as heat, on demand.
Ortega suspects the bones supported a hump that stored energy as fat.
He states, «For carbs, which will store energy as fat if not used by the body, look to complex carbs that are slower to digest and therefore don't store as fat as quickly.»
Microbes can help wind and solar by storing energy as methane; viruses make clean and cheap batteries.
The blades store energy as they bear the runner's weight and then release it as the runner pushes off the ground, much the way a leg's calf muscles and Achilles» tendons spring and recoil.
But storing energy as heat is another feasible option.
White adipose tissue (WAT), though, is like a log: It's harder to burn because it stores energy as one big unit.
Brown adipose tissue (BAT), which most animals have, is also called «good» fat because it stores energy as small units that burn easily — think of kindling in a campfire.
The two - way system could store energy as hydrogen to back up intermittent solar or wind power installations and even the Solar Eagle, a dragonflylike unmanned aerial vehicle that is to fly multiyear missions.
Energy storage: H. sapiens had to develop a system to store energy as fat, an adaptation that took place under pressure of the current on - again, off - again ice age.
Gemasolar, in Fuentes de Andalucía near Seville in Spain, is the first commercial - scale plant to use an innovative «battery» that stores energy as molten salts.
Most green plants store their energy as starch and it is present in large quantities in grains such as maize, wheat and rice, in addition to tubers like potatoes.
That has been rather controversial, but the mechanism appears to be that normally insulin does increase lipid synthesis, because it wants to use some of the fuel coming from glucose and other pathways, and help store that energy as fat.
Plants can easily store energy as the bulkier carbohydrate.
With a slower metabolism than the other body types, endomorphs are insulin dominant, meaning that their body more readily stores energy as body fat.
Energy restriction alters your metabolism as your body has to adapt to the new (lower) amount of energy available - thus slowing your metabolism to conserve energy and storing energy as fat to be used later.
The better question would be why the human body would store energy as fat if it planned to burn protein instead.
It burns calories better and it store energy as well.
Is insulin the key factor in deciding whether to store energy as fat or oxidize it?
It causes the body to become more endurance - focused, storing energy as fat to ensure it has plenty of reserve fuel to keep you going for all those miles.
The liver is a vital organ that performs has many functions essential to sustain life, including manufacturing blood proteins, fats, and clotting factors, storing energy as glycogen to be used as energy, storing fat - soluble vitamins and iron, detoxifying drugs, chemicals, and toxic metabolic byproducts, secreting bile for proper digestion, and filtering harmful bacteria and other pathogens from the blood.
A weighted flywheel is used to store energy as momentum, while Audi also evaluated a system to recover energy from the turbocharger.
A lithium — oxygen (Li — O) battery can, in theory, store energy as densely as a petrol engine — more than ten times better than today's car battery packs.
Capacitors store energy as an electrical field, making them more efficient than standard batteries, which get their energy from chemical reactions.
Storing energy as heat is also 20 - 100 times cheaper than storing electricity in batteries, according to Joseph Romm at Climate Progress.
The array of heliostats will focus sunlight on the tower where molten salt technology will store the energy as heat to be used to produce electricity 24 hours a day via a steam - driven turbine.
Several power companies in Southern California and one in Colorado have recently signed a contract that will deploy rooftop devices that effectively store energy as ice.

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First it our bodies give us an energy rush as it releases stored sugar and fats into the bloodstream.
Part of the plan included building a massive battery to store renewable energy and provide «back - up power» as and when necessary.
Solar companies are starting to pair batteries with solar panels as a way to store energy collected during daylight hours for use during the night.
As Prof. Duncan Gregory of the University of Glasgow told the Daily Mail, «The idea is to harvest the energy and store it using a combination of a super capacitor and a lithium battery.»
For my day to day activities - training clients, teaching classes and running my website, I prefer to rely on my stored body fat as a form of energy.
As energy costs increase, it will cost more to ship food across great distances, which will ultimately be reflected in the price on the grocery store shelf.
As an added bonus, the batteries can store energy from solar panels — a perfect fit with another Musk venture, SolarCity.
I have two copies of the slow metabolism allele, which means I have an efficient metabolism: My body does a good job of storing food as energy so, unlike some, I don't need to eat just before I work out in order to have enough energy to work out.
As technology makes it easier for people to produce and store energy on - site, more people may say goodbye to their utility companies.
On a normal diet, the human body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose, which are used for energy or stored as glycogen in liver and muscle tissue.
When carbohydrates go missing from a person's diet — as happened when humans foraged for food — the body taps its fat stores for energy.
For my day to day activities — training clients, teaching classes and running my website, I prefer to rely on my stored body fat as a form of energy.
To reach its reduction targets at the store level, Thomas says «We will implement some initiatives in our stores, including installing new refrigeration systems that use carbon dioxide as a refrigerant, calibrating and optimizing energy management systems, and ongoing lighting retrofits.»
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A rash of new regulations, meanwhile, have prompted Wall Street firms to exit from once - lucrative businesses such as energy trading and storing and transporting physical commodities.
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This is an incredible demand on your energy stores, and ultimately will crumble and have to be rebuilt as a new story — to find new meaning.
As these life forms established themselves over some hundreds of millions of years, the luxuriant foliage formed layer after layer of organic matter, which was then buried in the crust of the earth to become fossil formations with enormous amounts of stored energy.
However, «the revealing that rules in modern technology is a challenging [Herausfordern], which puts to nature the unreasonable demand that it supply energy that can be extracted and stored as such.»
Can't wait to try your energy balls when they hit stores, as I have not had a chance to visit your deli and my nutribullet can not handle such a workout.
Since the glucose is being used as a primary energy, your fats are not needed and are therefore stored.
Without the presence of fiber, the body does not use sugar as an energy source but instead stores sugar and converts it to fat.
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