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MAY 30, 2023

since 2001 and enjoyed a working partnership with Japan’s largest automaker since the 1960s. While probably not the hottest news for automotive enthusiasts, it remains a massively important deal for anybody tracking the broader industry or who happens to have a penchant for flat-faced box trucks.

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OCTOBER 17, 2012

The products in red would be produced by synthetic biocatalysts, while those in black—ethanol, acetic acid, and 2,3 BDO—can be produced by the LanzaTech native microorganisms. Another challenge is—assuming successful large scale commercialization is possible—what to do with all the resulting acetic acid.

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MARCH 3, 2024

After joining Google’s acoustic modeling team in 2013, he worked to ensure the company’s AI assistive technology, used in Google Home products, could perform in the presence of background noise. His contributions enabled the company to release its first Google Home product, a smart speaker, in 2016.

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JUNE 23, 2016

The laboratory will be part of the pilot plant and help to determine whether a compelling business case can be made to build a commercial scale biorefinery to produce renewable diesel and jet fuels. Southern Oil Managing Director Tim Rose said the laboratory would provide critical information to help develop Australia’s biofuel industry.

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DECEMBER 1, 2013

Bamboo, the composition of which is highly similar to energy grasses used for biofuel production such as switchgrass, is an interesting potential feedstock for advanced bioethanol production in China due to its natural abundance, rapid growth, perennial nature and low management requirements. million tons in 2008.

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MARCH 11, 2023

In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. The concept behind V2G had gained traction in the late 1990s after California’s landmark zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) mandate went into effect and compelled automakers to commercialize electric cars.

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MAY 1, 2017

Our 2018 product line demonstrates an important milestone in product development for Cummins Westport, creating a move to zero emissions strategy for our customers and industry. g/bhp-hr) since 2001. The new ISX12N features a redesigned fuel system with fewer parts and improved performance. g/bhp-hr.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Titanium is an important structural material for a variety of industrial, commercial, and military applications due to its light weight, high strength, and corrosion resistance; however, utilization of titanium in many applications is limited due to its low thermal conductivity. Poletti, M. Schubert, V. Liedtke, C. 2008.03.018.

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JUNE 16, 2010

Funding for the CCEMC comes from the Government of Alberta, which collects it from industry. million) for reduction of greenhouse emissions through greening biofuel production and carbon dioxide utilization, from pilot plant to commercialization, in Edmonton. million (US$36.6 million (US$1.76 ECB Enviro North America Inc. ,

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JULY 13, 2023

He probably is best known for developing the lithium cobalt oxide cathode in 1980—which became the foundation for Sony’s first commercial lithium-ion battery in 1991. Starting in the 1990s, his lithium cobalt oxide cathode was used in many electronic products including camcorders, laptop computers, and mobile phones.

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APRIL 16, 2015

Additionally, relatively cool winter conditions led to an increase in fuels for the residential and commercial sectors for heating. Industry and manufacturing were the third largest source, at 21%. Commercial aircraft emissions increased slightly between 2012 and 2013, but have decreased 18% since 2007. Source: EPA. MMT CO 2 Eq.

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APRIL 13, 2010

GE’s HC-LNC technology has been under development since 2001 at GE’s Global Research, the centralized research and development organization for all of GE. As previously announced, GE intends to commercialize the HC-LNC technology through out-licensing agreements executed through GE’s Technology Venture’s business.

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

A decision on the use of E15 in model year 2001 to 2006 vehicles will be made after EPA receives the results of additional DOE testing, which is expected to be completed in November. Product Transfer Documents (PTDs) must accompany all transfers of fuels for E15 use. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 11, 2009

The UK Carbon Trust launched the “Polymer Fuel Cells Challenge”, which aims to accelerate the commercialization of UK technology that could see the mainstream cost-effective mass production of fuel cell powered cars and buses, as well as providing electricity and heat in homes and business. The £8 million (US$12.8 million, €8.7

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NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Limitations in the ability of the industry to produce sufficient volumes of qualifying renewable fuel. 1st production. In 2010, EPA approved E15 for use in vehicles newer than model year 2001 and developed labeling rules to enable retailers to market E15. the ethanol “blend wall”. 2014 volume. 0 – 18. 0 – 2.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

BP Products North America Inc. The settlement addresses the company’s noncompliance with a 2001 consent decree and Clean Air Act regulations requiring strict controls on benzene and benzene-containing wastes generated during petroleum refining operations. The company will also pay a $12 million civil penalty.

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JANUARY 8, 2014

During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. Electric motorcycles breakout.

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JUNE 28, 2012

The biomedical technology projects are: Development of a UM/SJTU microbial natural product diversity resource for collaborative drug discovery programs. In 2001, U-M became the first non-Chinese academic institution approved to offer graduate engineering degrees in China, at SJTU.

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OCTOBER 12, 2010

established to market and commercialize the solid acid fuel cell (SAFC) technology developed and patented at the California Institute of Technology, is delivering the stack. This allows SAFCell stacks to run more easily on commercially available gas fuels (e.g., 2001) Solid acids as fuel cell electrolytes. SAFCell Inc.,

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

and GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company will collaborate on the development and production of GE’s Hydrocarbon-Selective Catalytic Reduction catalyst technology (HC-SCR), a diesel aftertreatment system for reducing nitrogen oxide (NO x ) emissions as effectively as urea-based SCR systems. Tenneco Inc. Whisenhunt, D.W.

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MAY 11, 2009

a Fischer-Tropsch process company, plans to build a plant in Rialto, California for the production of synthetic fuels and electric power from renewable waste biomass feedstocks. Biomass is mixed with hot sand (1,800 ºF), turning it into product gas and residual char. Product gas is cleaned in a scrubber. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 3, 2021

Pixar's story doesn't even start with the creation of Lucasfilm's Computer Graphics Group, which developed the Pixar Image Computer, the company's first product. And our calculations convinced us that neither a software company nor a digital-effects-and-commercials house would produce revenues enough to support our group of 40 people.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The 21 st Century Truck Partnership is a cooperative research and development (R&D) partnership comprising four federal agencies and 15 industrial partners. To do so, it supports research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) that can lead to commercially viable products and systems. The 50% BTE and the 4.85

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OCTOBER 20, 2014

Among the proposed changes were additional production lead time; a reduced compliance obligation (i.e., The initial sales requirement was 2% of car sales in 1998 (representing about 20,000 vehicles at the time), increasing to 5% in 2001 and 10% in 2003. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 20, 2015

Subsequently, to defend market share, the Saudis increased production, which exacerbated market oversupply and further pressured prices. trillion through 2018, but pressure from the Economic and Energy Ministries and Russian producers forced the Finance Ministry to consider alternatives with less negative impact on crude production.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

CPI, established in 2001, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of LG Chem of Korea. CPI’s focus is the North American automotive and commercial vehicle market. The Li-ion cells are produced in either Korea or China; CPI has the long-term goal of localizing cell production in the States. Company Overview. LG Chem has annual sales of $14.3

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MARCH 28, 2013

STG+ technology converts syngas into drop-in high-octane gasoline and jet fuel with a conversion efficiency of ~35% by mass of syngas into liquid transportation fuels (the highest documented conversion efficiency in the industry) or greater than 70% by mass of natural gas. —Prof.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Emerging markets’ previous trends on carbon emissions reductions linked to growth and productivity have stalled, and their total emissions grew by 7.4%. The challenge now is to implement gigatonne scale reductions across the economy, in power generation, energy efficiency, transport and industry, as well as REDD+ in forested nations.

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

The engineers performed simulation and used rapid control prototyping to run the control algorithm against a real battery, before generating production code using Real-Time Workshop Embedded Coder for their target ECU, which is based on the Freescale S12 microcontroller.

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MARCH 26, 2023

Starting around 2001, the compound semiconductor gallium nitride fomented a revolution in lighting that has been, by some measures, the fastest technology shift in human history. Power conversion is the process that changes electricity from the form that’s available to the form required for a product to perform its function.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Effective use of the precious metal platinum in the catalyst layers is one of the keys to unlocking the widespread commercialization of the more energy efficient fuel cell power generation technology. Headquartered at Swindon in the UK, JMFC is capable of researching and fabricating a wide range of developmental and production-scale MEAs.

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MAY 20, 2009

The commercial sector, which includes all non-residential, non-industrial buildings, such as stores, office buildings, schools, hospitals, and government buildings, experienced an emissions increase of 0.5% Industrial carbon dioxide emissions fell by 3.2% Industrial carbon dioxide emissions fell by 3.2% Source: EIA.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Table 1 highlights several commercial and research applications that use Master Bond EP29LPSP. If an adhesive, coating, or potting compound fails, the product fails. Table 2 summarizes several patents that reference EP29LPSP. 00, WP1995, Revision 0, Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory, 19 Mar. 2 Lee, David, et al.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

HRI), which were commercialized with support from the US Department of Energy and industrial clients. Up to 50% more liquid product per ton of coal. A typical bituminous coal can yield 3 barrels of liquid fuel products (diesel and gasoline) per tonne of coal compared to 2 to 2.4 Product mix (bpd).

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OCTOBER 8, 2022

Ted Hoff is part of electronics industry legend. Teaming up with Stanley Mazor and Federico Faggin, he created the first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004. While a research manager at Intel Corp., Wortman People most respected Intel Corp. and had heard Hoff might be interested in a job.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Millennials—the demographic cohort following Generation X, and defined as people born between 1982 – 2001—are tech-savvy, environmentally aware and cost-conscious. Millennials are seeking practical and functional products that provide both capability and a sense of personal style. Earlier post.). Third space.

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