Dr. Cameron Chai

Articles from Cameron

Insitu’s Aircraft Completes First Hydrogen-Powered Fuel Cell Flight

Insitu, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has declared that its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with hydrogen fuel cell has completed its two-and-a-half-hour flight test successfully. To the expeditionary, runway-independent Group 2 ScanEagle UAS, the fuel cell was added as a modular upgrade.

7 Apr 2012

Researchers Construct Marine Algae Genome for Biodiesel Production

Researchers from Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI), Virginia Tech have constructed the draft genome of a marine algae sequence to help US researchers identify better algae species for biodiesel production.

6 Apr 2012

Suniva’s Select Solar Cells Achieve 19% Production Efficiency

Suniva, a producer of crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, has declared that its ARTisun Select product line of solar cells have achieved 19% average efficacy at factory level production.

6 Apr 2012

Solar Gard Window Films Protect Truck Drivers from Skin Cancer

Solar Gard, a division of Saint-Gobain and dealing in automotive and architectural window films, has launched a novel product, Solar Gard Ultragard UV that is specifically designed for trucks. Solar Gard is an International Window Film Association (IWFA) member.

6 Apr 2012

Fraunhofer Develops High-Performance Software for Green Power Forecasts

Fraunhofer Researchers, in collaboration with TenneT TSO, a transmission grid operator, has developed a software to provide daily basis forecasts on the electricity supply from renewable energies, including wind and solar energy.

6 Apr 2012

Study Shows Bioenergy Cultivation Expansion will not Harm Wildlife

Researchers from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig have created a computational method to study the impact of high energy crop cultivation on birds living in the farmland.

5 Apr 2012

Study Shows Biodrying as Effective Alternative for Energy Production

Lidón Herrera Prats, a final year master degree student at Universitat Jaume I (UJI), has conducted a study that shows biodrying is an effective alternative technique to produce energy from solid waste. She used greenhouse biodrying technology and force ventilated reactors for the study. Another innovation in her study was the use of garden waste instead of municipal waste.

5 Apr 2012

Southern Energy Management Recognized as Accredited Verifier of NGBS Homes in US

Southern Energy Management (SEM) announced that it has been certified by the NAHB Research Center as the NAHB Research Center Green Partner of the Year for 2011. The award demonstrates the support provided by the company to its customers in acquiring the National Green Building Standard (NGBS) ICC-700 certification.

5 Apr 2012

Symbiosis Gathering at Nevada to Enforce Green Environment

Symbiosis Gathering , a social event based on five Rs for environmental livelihood, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Respect and Restore, will be held from May 17 to 21, 2012 at the Pyramid Lake shore situated in Paiute Reservation, Nevada.

4 Apr 2012

Second International Conference on Silicon Photovoltaics at Leuven

The second International Conference on Silicon Photovoltaics began on April 3, 2012 at Leuven. This scientific conference focuses on state-of-the-art crystalline silicon solar cell technology.

4 Apr 2012