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Photovoltaic Metallization Paste
Posted in Solar Power, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Products on
Wednesday, June 30 2010
DuPont Microcircuit Materials (Research Triangle Park, NC) introduces
DuPont™ Solamet® PV16x series photovoltaic metallization pastes for crystalline silicon solar cells. The photovoltaic metallizations are suitable for a wide range of printing line widths and processes, which help to meet a variety of photovoltaic market needs.
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Funding for R&D to Support U.S. Manufacturing of SSL
Posted in Energy Efficiency, LEDs/Lighting, Government Initiatives, News on
Monday, June 28 2010
Today, DOE announced the availability of up to $15 million in funding to advance research, development, and market adoption of solid-state lighting (SSL) technologies. The department will select two to eight projects that will help accelerate the adoption of LED and OLED products.
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Hope for Carbon Capture Materials
Posted in Pollution, Carbon Dioxide, Videos on
Friday, June 25 2010
Berkeley Lab scientists are betting on a recently discovered class of materials - called metal-organic frameworks, which boast a record-shattering internal surface area - to efficiently strip carbon dioxide from a power plant's exhaust before it leaves the smokestack.
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Energy Harvesting Power Management Unit
Posted in Energy Storage, Solar Power, Thermoelectrics, Products on
Tuesday, June 22 2010
Cymbet Corporation (Elk River, MN) introduces the EnerChip™ Energy Processor (EP) CBC915, which works universally across all energy harvesting transducer technologies including photovoltaic, thermoelectric, piezoelectric, and electromagnetic.
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Promise for Hydrogen-Fueled Cars
Posted in Alternative Fuels, Energy Storage, Recycling, Hydrogen, News on
Wednesday, June 16 2010
A new process for storing and generating hydrogen to run fuel cells in cars has been invented by chemical engineers at Purdue University. The process uses a powdered chemical called ammonia borane, which has one of the highest hydrogen contents of all solid materials.
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Microbial Genetic System Dissects Biomass to Biofuel Conversion
Posted in Alternative Fuels, Biomass, Renewable Energy, News on
Tuesday, June 15 2010
A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers, working with the DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), has made a critical step in the development of cost-effective cellulosic biofuels.
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Monitoring Carbon Dioxide Underground
Posted in Environmental Monitoring, Pollution, Carbon Dioxide, News on
Thursday, June 10 2010
A technique originally applied to monitor the flow of contaminants into shallow groundwater supplies has been repurposed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers to monitor carbon dioxide pumped deep underground for storage.
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