Applied Sciences
Finding an efficient way to store solar energy is a major goal for science and society.
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Research engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have a different vision for the home of the future.
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Sensors that work flawlessly in laboratory settings may stumble when it comes to performing in real-world conditions, according to researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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A team of engineers at Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania has for the first time used "plasmonic cloaking" to create a device that can see without being seen – an invisible machine that detects light.
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Ceramic membranes may reduce carbon dioxide emissions from gas and coal-fired powerplants.
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When concluded, they found that about 10 percent of the 30 samples tested contained evidence of three antibiotics.
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New protocol finds microinverters can improve performance under shaded conditions more than 12%.
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A hidden facet of a math problem that goes back to Sanskrit scrolls has just been exposed by nanotechnology researchers at the University of Michigan and the University of Connecticut.
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In the search for technology by which economically competitive biofuels can be produced from cellulosic biomass, the combination of sugar-fermenting microbes and ionic liquid solvents looks to be a winner save for one major problem.
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Low-cost non-noble electrocatalyst efficiently generates hydrogen gas for fuel.
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New approach is a promising first step toward the development of tiny devices that harvest electrical energy from everyday tasks.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce a new application for the determination of nitrite and nitrate in milk by ion chromatography (IC) with suppressed conductivity detection using in-line sample preparation.
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