Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have invented a novel electrical power converter system that simultaneously accepts power from a variety of energy sources and converts... Read more
Berkeley Lab Researchers Perform Solar-powered Green Chemistry with Captured CO2 A potentially game-changing breakthrough in artificial photosynthesis has been achieved with the development... Read more
A new provisionally patented technology from a New Mexico State University researcher could revolutionize carbon dioxide capture and have a significant impact on reducing pollution worldwide... Read more
UC Riverside researchers have developed a novel technology that cuts the amount of enzymes needed to produce biofuels by 90 percent or more Researchers at the University of California, River... Read more
A new online resource, called the Biosurveillance Gateway, is in place at Los Alamos National Laboratory, providing a centralized portal for all news, information, resources and research rel... Read more
Discovery could lead to major efficiencies and cost savings Using one of the largest supercomputers in the world, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota has identified pote... Read more
In the race to find materials of ever increasing thinness, surface area and conductivity to make better performing battery electrodes, a lump of clay might have just taken the lead. Material... Read more
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory study potential of drag-reducing devices on semi-trucks to conserve billions of gallons, save tens of billions of dollars and spare tens... Read more
As the installation of photovoltaic solar cells continues to accelerate, scientists are looking for inexpensive materials beyond the traditional silicon that can efficiently convert sunlight... Read more
Results are first to suggest how to engineer even warmer superconductors with atom-by-atom control A study at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory suggests f... Read more
Researchers at the University of Maryland have invented a single tiny structure that includes all the components of a battery that they say could bring about the ultimate miniaturization of... Read more
Using 3-D printing and novel semiconductors, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a power inverter that could make electric vehicles lighter,... Read more
Her team’s discovery may provide future consumers a biologically-inspired alternative to gasoline. Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have created... Read more
When Orlando Rios first started analyzing samples of carbon fibers made from a woody plant polymer known as lignin, he noticed something unusual. The material’s microstructure — a mixt... Read more
More efficient fuel cells might gain wider use in vehicles or as quiet, pollution-free, neighborhood electricity generating stations. Researchers have been trying to increase the efficiency... Read more
