Dr. Cameron Chai

Solutia Launches Advanced Solar Control Products at 2012 SAE Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Symposium

Solutia, a performance materials and specialty chemicals company, announced that it will display the XIR reflective films and Saflex S series solar absorbing polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayers for automotive applications at the 2012 SAE Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Symposium that is scheduled from February 21 to 24 in San Diego, California.

360 Commercial to Promote Envision Solar’s Parking Products in California

Envision Solar International, a designer, manufacturer and installer of unique renewable energy systems, and 360 Commercial Partners, a full-service commercial real estate firm, have signed an agreement to bring solar shaded parking products to Orange County, California.

Cereplast’s New Bioplastic Resins to be Launched at NPE 2012

At NPE 2012, one of the world's largest plastics exhibitions, Cereplast has planned to release a number of advanced bioplastic resin grades. The new products include an EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) Hybrid grade, Hybrid 106D, Compostable 4008D and Sustainable 1020D.

Masdar PV and Gehrlicher Solar Install Thin-Film Solar Modules in Belgium

Gehrlicher Solar has partnered with Masdar PV to install a 7.7 kWp solar system over the roof-top of an old barn in Belgium. The project includes installation of Masdar PV’s 5.7 m² full-size thin-film solar modules.

Student Team from Spain Designs (e)co House for 2012 Solar Declathon Europe

A student team comprising 25 students from the Valles School of Architecture located at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya will design an innovative, economic house with high efficiency, enhanced features, high comfort level using minimal resources, less money and energy for the 2012 Solar Declathon Europe.

Carbon Sciences Plans to Market Steam Reforming Technology

Carbon Sciences, a company specializing in producing clean transportation fuels from natural gas, has disclosed its plan for 2012 to market the steam reforming technology.

Report on Global and China Thin-Film Amorphous Silicon Solar Cell Industry

ResearchMoz has announced the addition of a new report titled ‘Global and China Thin Film Amorphous Silicon Solar Cell Industry 2012 Deep Research Report’ to its offering.

Goldwind to Supply Wind Turbines for Ckani Wind Farm Project in Chile

Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology, one of the leading wind turbine manufacturers in the world, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Mainstream Renewable Power, a global renewable energy company, to construct the first phase of the 70 MW wind farm in Northern Chile. This is the third partnership between Goldwind and Mainstream.

Scientists Identify Potential of Maize Hybrid in Biofuel Production

UBC Professor Conducts Research on Biofuels

Jack Saddler, a professor in University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Forestry, has presented his work on biofuels at the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s (AAAS) 2012 annual meeting.