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Published 08 May 2013 | viewed 5,440 times
Yesterday Sterling D. Allan of PESN and Frank Acland of E-CatWorld conducted a one and a half hour interview with Andrea Rossi hosted by Gary…
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Published 05 May 2013 | viewed 1,984 times
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) released the newest oil and gas resource assessment of the Williston Basin for the Bakken Formation in North Dakota…
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Published 01 May 2013 | viewed 1,384 times
Lockheed Martin has announced that it is working with Reignwood Group to develop an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) pilot power plant off the coast…
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Published 28 April 2013 | viewed 1,624 times
A team from the University of Exeter, with support from Shell, has developed a method to make bacteria produce diesel on demand. Sounding a bit…
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Published 24 April 2013 | viewed 2,161 times
LEDs have a mysterious drop in the light produced called “droop” when a higher current is applied. That limits the amount of lumens an LED…
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Published 22 April 2013 | viewed 2,108 times
The Shockley-Queisser efficiency limit asserts that the ultimate solar cell conversion efficiency can never exceed 34% for a single optimized semiconductor junction. Researchers at MIT…
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Published 17 April 2013 | viewed 6,350 times
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UI) have announced their new Microbatteries that out-power even the best supercapacitors and could drive new applications…
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Published 12 April 2013 | viewed 2,036 times
The Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has announced a system that converts natural gas using sunlight into the more energy-rich fuel called…
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Published 11 April 2013 | viewed 2,841 times
Mikael G. Cugnet, Ph.D. spoke on the question that worries millions of owners and potential owners of electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs) using lithium-ion batteries:…
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Published 10 April 2013 | viewed 1,352 times
Technology using natural soil bacteria for enhanced oil recovery is now commercially available and poised to recover the crude oil remaining in thousands of exhausted…
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Published 04 April 2013 | viewed 3,612 times
Lewis Larsen, a Chicago physicist associated with the Widom-Larsen Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR) theory is exploring slow nuclear fusion reactions among elements that are…
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Published 26 March 2013 | viewed 1,552 times
Fast growing trees, especially the poplars are being studied as they produce a large body of biomass per area. Poplars and willows are leading candidates…
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Published 17 March 2013 | viewed 7,725 times
Transatomic, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinoff is developing a nuclear reactor designed to overcome the major barriers to nuclear power. For the anti-nuclear folks…
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Published 13 February 2013 | viewed 1,512 times
The matter we see around us such as houses and trees, people and pets, and all the stars and galaxies make up only a few…
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Published 11 February 2013 | viewed 2,821 times
Ohio State University engineers are testing a clean coal technology that harnesses the energy of coal producing heat while capturing 99% of the carbon dioxide…
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Published 04 February 2013 | viewed 3,001 times
Erik Marstein, head of the Norwegian Research Center for Solar Cell Technology, head of Research for the solar cell unit at the Institute for Energy…
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Published 27 January 2013 | viewed 2,722 times
No Boeing 787 Dreamliners have crashed or burned to the ground, but lithium ion technology is back in the news with a vengeance. The lithium…
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Published 22 January 2013 | viewed 2,792 times
Scientists at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have developed thin film solar cells on flexible polymer foils with a new…
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Published 15 January 2013 | viewed 3,902 times
M. Mitchell Waldrop offers a marvelous, compact and easily read overview of where the fission nuclear energy field is today. With a history and review…
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Published 03 January 2013 | viewed 1,783 times
The U.S. taxpayers are in better than $16 billion dollars now and just got hooked for another $12.1 billion more. That’s $161,333 per for 75,000…