X-ray spectroscopy reveals details of capacity fading in Li-ion batteries...
(Source: Universiteit van Amsterdam) First study of electrodes under operating conditions 2 December 2016 The improvement of batteries is one of the key factors in increasing the performance of...
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(Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Scientists from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have discovered a possible secret to dramatically...
View ArticleThe History of Lithium Ion Batteries Is Explosive
Samsung’s massive global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone has once again focused attention on the hazards of lithium ion batteries—specifically, the hazards of lithium ion batteries exploding....
View ArticleReclamation Summer Interns Share Work With Colleagues (Bureau of Reclamation)
(Source: Bureau of Reclamation) Reclamation Summer Interns Share Work With Colleagues Written by: Peter Soeth As the school season starts back up in full swing, college students worldwide will go back...
View ArticleNew Multi-Use Firing Room 4 used for Resource Prospector Mission Simulation...
(Source: Ames Research Center) A simulation test of the RESOLVE payload June 3 was the first use of one of the new 21st century multi-user control rooms inside Firing Room 4 in the Launch Control...
View ArticleLow-impact hub generates electrical current from pure plant power (University...
(Source: University of Cambridge) Green wall technology and semi-transparent solar panels have been combined to generate electrical current from a renewable source of energy both day and night. This...
View ArticleAdvanced Materials for Advanced Batteries and Fuel Cells: Technologies and...
NEW YORK, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Use this report to: - Gain insight into the market dynamics of advanced battery and fuel cell technologies in terms of market value, number of units shipped and...
View ArticleResearchers Use 'Seafloor Gardens' to Switch on Light Bulb (Ames Research...
(Source: Ames Research Center) This photo simulation shows a laboratory-created "chemical garden," which is a chimney-like structure found at bubbling vents on the seafloor. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech...
View ArticleSolvay Displays Comprehensive Portfolio of High-Performance Polymers for...
(Source: Solvay SA) TOKYO, Japan, March 2, 2016- At Battery Japan 2016, Solvay will underscore its ongoing commitment to providing innovative materials for the market of high-energy, high-safety and...
View ArticleEvidence for Moon-Forming Impact Found Inside Meteorites (Ames Research Center)
(Source: Ames Research Center) The inner Solar System's biggest known collision was the moon-forming giant impact between a large protoplanet and the proto-Earth. Kilometer-sized fragments from this...
View ArticleOrganic LEDs could help make next foldable computers
SEOUL: Ultrathin and lightweight computers that roll up like a piece of paper may be closer to reality, thanks to highly flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) developed by Korean scientists....
View ArticleComments/Suggestions are invited on the draft National Occupational...
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View ArticleThese Extreme Forms Of Life Make Scientists Think That Alien Life Is Real
Tardigrades have been exposed to the vacuum of space and lived. Kenneth Nealson is looking awfully sane for a man who's basically just told me that he has a colony of aliens incubating in his...
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Evolving unique chemical company 2016 Financial Results - Consolidated - SHOWA DENKO K.K. April 25, 2017 Toshiharu Kato, CFO Director & Corporate Officer Performance forecast and other statements...
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(Source: Showa Denko KK) Evolving unique chemical company SHOWA DENKO K.K. 2016 Financial Forecast - Consolidated - (Announced on February 14, 2017) Toshiharu Kato, CFO Corporate Officer Performance...
View ArticleDOE Selects Research Projects to Advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Technology...
(Source: Office of Fossil Energy) The Department of Energy's (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected for funding 16 solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology research projects....
View ArticleDOE Selects Research Projects to Advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Technology...
(Source: NETL - National Energy Technology Laboratory) Release Date: July 13, 2015 DOE Selects Research Projects to Advance Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Technology The Department of Energy's (DOE) National...
View ArticleGraphene key to dense, energy-efficient memory chips, Stanford engineers say...
(Source: Stanford University) Stanford Report, October 23, 2015 Only an atom thick, graphene is a key ingredient in three Stanford projects to create data storage technologies that use nanomaterials...
View ArticleNASA Administrator Statement on House Authorization Bill (NASA - The National...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the House of Representatives' NASA authorization bill: "The...
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