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Using Fish-Safe Turbines to Make Hydropower Plants More Sustainable

Using Fish-Safe Turbines to Make Hydropower Plants More Sustainable

Growing up on a farm in Texas, there was always something for siblings Gia Schneider '99 and Abe Schneider '02, SM '03 to do. But every Saturday at 2 p.m., no matter what, the family would go down to a local creek to fish, build rock dams and rope swings, and enjoy nature.

5 Aug 2022

Researchers Receive Funding to Build a System that Selectively Removes and Destroys PFAS

Researchers Receive Funding to Build a System that Selectively Removes and Destroys PFAS

The National Alliance for Water Innovation of the US Department of Energy has given engineers at the University of Illinois Chicago just over $1 million to develop a system that selectively eliminates and annihilates poly- and perfluorinated substances, also known as PFAS and referred to as “forever chemicals,” from industrial and municipal wastewaters.

2 Aug 2022

Study Reveals Widespread Shifts in Water Resources Across the Northern Hemisphere by 2100

Study Reveals Widespread Shifts in Water Resources Across the Northern Hemisphere by 2100

Water resources will fluctuate increasingly and become more and more difficult to predict in snow-dominated regions across the Northern Hemisphere by later this century, according to a comprehensive new climate change study led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and co-authored by a Cornell University climate scientist.

20 Jul 2022

Climate Change Linked to Alarming Water Imbalance in the Tibetan Plateau

Climate Change Linked to Alarming Water Imbalance in the Tibetan Plateau

Climate change is putting an enormous strain on global water resources, and according to researchers, the Tibetan Plateau is suffering from a water imbalance so extreme that it could lead to an increase in international conflicts.

24 Jun 2022

New Proven Solution to Eliminate the Source of Contaminated Drinking Water

New Proven Solution to Eliminate the Source of Contaminated Drinking Water

The country struggles to face the firm issue of PFAS contamination. Battelle has been all set to help tackle this problem with a proven solution that has the potential to remove the source of contaminated drinking water.

21 Jun 2022

Researchers Suggest New Sustainable Solutions to Increase the Safety of Drinking Water

Researchers Suggest New Sustainable Solutions to Increase the Safety of Drinking Water

As far as bladder cancer is concerned, a possible culprit is the high concentration of disinfection byproducts present in tap water.

20 Jun 2022

Study Revises Existing Methods for Estimating Flood Risk

Study Revises Existing Methods for Estimating Flood Risk

Flood frequency analysis is a method used to evaluate flood risk, thereby offering statistics like the “100-year flood” or “500-year flood” that are crucial to dam safety analysis, infrastructure design, and flood mapping in flood-prone regions.

15 Jun 2022

New Facile Method to Manipulate Nanoconfined Water Through Surface Chemistry Modification

New Facile Method to Manipulate Nanoconfined Water Through Surface Chemistry Modification

In the MXene layers, the nanoconfined water present in-between them offers a significant approach for protons to shift to and from the redox surface, so the properties of nanoconfined water will have a big impact on proton transport.

13 Jun 2022

Organic Semiconductor-Based Photocatalysts Could Make Hydrogen Easier to Generate from Water Using Sunlight

Organic Semiconductor-Based Photocatalysts Could Make Hydrogen Easier to Generate from Water Using Sunlight

A research team headed by the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), has developed organic semiconductor-based photocatalysts that could make it easier to generate hydrogen from water using sunlight.

10 Jun 2022

Second-Century Drought Unmatched in Severity by the Current Drought or Previously Identified Droughts

Second-Century Drought Unmatched in Severity by the Current Drought or Previously Identified Droughts

In today’s scenario, the drought affecting the upper Colorado River Basin is especially critical. A new study was performed by the federal government and university scientists under the guidance of the Bureau of Reclamation.

10 Jun 2022

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mipTOF: High-Power Trace Element and Metal Analysis

mipTOF: High-Power Trace Element and Metal Analysis

Discover the mipTOF for fast and high-quality trace element and metals analysis in the air.

From TOFWERK

The MPA Horizon Next-Gen Membrane Permeation Analyzer

The MPA Horizon Next-Gen Membrane Permeation Analyzer

The MPA Horizon Next-Gen Membrane Permeation Analyzer delivers advanced gas and vapor permeation analysis for membranes and barrier films.

From Surface Measurement Systems Ltd

PSM Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Electrolyser Stack Module: up to 2,020 Nm³/h

PSM Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Electrolyser Stack Module: up to 2,020 Nm³/h

With state-of-the-art Proton Exchange Membrane stacks, PSM Series electrolysers ensure economical, high-purity hydrogen production for large-scale applications.

From Nel Hydrogen

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