Energy
NSF has awarded a five-year grant to build Iowa's research capacity in renewable energy and energy efficiency.
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Researchers are studying how the rare metal rhodium could make ethanol production cheaper, generate less waste and use non-food biomass.
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Berkeley lab researchers have developed an inexpensive technique for making high quality nanowire solar cells.
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Dow Kokam and ORNL are working to enhance the company's development and commercialization of advanced lithium ion batteries.
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Funding will help determine how well a new process can work to pull greenhouse gases out of emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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Those choices at the pump may look a little greener in the future thanks to a Kansas State University research team.
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An $18 million award to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, means it will play a big part in sustainable energy research.
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Research reveals why one widely used compound works particularly well as the material for one electode in lithium-ion batteries.
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New U.Va.research shows that while algae-based fuels produce high energy output, their production could still burden the planet.
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Winners are from Oneida Nation High School and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
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Berkeley researchers have created a graphene composite material for high-capacity energy storage in renewable lithium ion batteries.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory scientists have developed a computational model for analyzing the metabolic processes in rapeseed plants.
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