Batteries are the key technology for the electromobility of the future. Over the next five years, BASF will be investing a three-digit million euro sum in researching, developing and the production of battery materials.
This year, Arkema has won the 2011 prize with an innovative process that uses hydrogen peroxide to eliminate sulfur residues from industrial effluents. The ultimate clean reagent, with water and oxygen as its only by-products, hydrogen peroxide has the advantage of generating neither sewage sludge nor toxic by-products.
At the 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition from September 5 - 9, 2011 in Hamburg, VITRONIC is presenting camera-based inspection systems for the quality control of solar cells, wafers and modules.
Toyota's new hybrid vehicle, "Prius á" (Prius alpha), features automotive interior parts made of DuPont™ Sorona® EP polymer, a high-performance, renewably sourced thermoplastic resin, contributing to the advanced interior design while also reducing the environmental footprint.
Kyocera as a part of its policy to encourage clean energy generation and to contribute its share to bring down environmental burden of the company, has augmented the solar power production capability from 194 kW to 230 kW at its Tanagura production facility in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
CyboEnergy, an auxiliary of CyboSoft, General Cybernation Group, has unveiled its plans to showcase a solar powered mini-inverter, known as CyboInverter, at Intersolar North America in San Francisco on July 12-14, 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
Pall, a global company known for its purification, separation and filtration products, has declared that it will display its latest silane gas purification system and other pollution control products for use in solar PV production business at Intersolar North America in San Francisco.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
Acetals play an important role in the growth of biofuel production. While performing their role as additives in improving the cetane index of biodiesel to facilitate quicker ignition, they also assist in improving its oxidation stability and bring down emissions of nitrogen oxides.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
A new study performed by the University of East Anglia located Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research throws light on the modestly researched but politically significant climate policy exercises and developments in Europe.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
Adhesives Research (AR), a developer and manufacturer of custom specialty coatings, films, laminates and pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes (PSAs), is to showcase its bonding technologies for the solar cell junction box, encapsulation barrier and bus bar applications for thin film and crystalline photovoltaic (PV) modules at the InterSolar North America exhibition to be held from July 12-14 in San Francisco.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jul 2011
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has published "Comparing the Energy and Environmental Performance of Neutral-Reflective Low-E Glasses," a white paper that summarizes an energy modeling study of four commonly specified neutral-reflective, low-emissivity (low-e) glasses, including SOLARBAN(R) R100 glass by PPG.
Research and Markets declared that it has included a new report titled "China Power Report Q3 2011" to its range of available reports. The report offers details of professional companies and strategists engaged in the business along with details of competitive intelligence and forecasts on power industry in China.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jul 2011
GREENoneTEC and its parent company, KIOTO Clear Energy, are planning to showcase their latest solar solutions for the US market at the Intersolar North America to be held from 12th to 14th July.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jul 2011
China Yuchai International declared that its main working auxiliary Guangxi Yuchai Machinery (GYMCL) has developed the first of its kind prototype diesel engine in China that meets the Euro VI emission criteria, thus setting a key milestone in the technological advancement of the country.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jul 2011
Researchers at the Universities of Nottingham, East Anglia and York made use of nanotechnology to produce clean fuel from solar energy. Scientists will be displaying their research at the Royal Society’s annual Summer Science Exhibition.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jul 2011