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MAY 20, 2020

Scientists at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and Xi’an Jiaotong University, China have now developed a multifunctional interlayer between the electrolyte and the Li-metal anode, made of a spreadable material that helps improve solid-state battery current density tenfold, while also increasing performance and safety.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

A new study led by University of Chicago researchers finds an association between exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in the prevalence of neuropsychiatric disorders. Based on analysis of large population data sets from both the United States (151 million unique individuals) and Denmark (1.4 —Khan et al.

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JULY 20, 2019

The demonstration plant will be located at Aarhus University’s research facility in Foulum, Denmark, and receives funding from EUDP (Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program). The technology heats the process using green electricity from wind turbines or solar panels instead of natural gas. By Sebastian T.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The center, which will be based in Copenhagen, Denmark, is made possible by a start-up donation of DKK 400 million (US$60 million) by the A.P. Furthermore, the founding partners will donate expert people resources and/or testing platforms to support the operations. The founding company partners behind this initiative are ABS, A.P.

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MAY 25, 2018

A new study by a team from Aarhus University in Denmark has found that car dealerships pose a significant barrier to electric vehicle adoption at the point of sale due to a perceived lack of business case viability in relation to gasoline and diesel vehicles. Their study is published in the journal Nature. —de Rubens et al.

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APRIL 8, 2020

Researchers from the University of Siena in Italy and Aarhus University in Denmark are suggesting that the high level of pollution in Northern Italy should be considered an additional co-factor of the high level of COVID-19 fatalities recorded in that area. —Dario Caro, corresponding author.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The clean technology company Danish Power Systems (DPS), with partners at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, Czech Republic, reports the best operating stability for high-temperature polymer fuel cells (HTPEMFC) yet. μV h −1 for a reference membrane.

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JULY 16, 2011

The Technical University of Denmark will look into vehicle to grid operation after AC Propulsion delivered its eBox to its research team. It will [.].

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2009

Vattenfall and Aalborg University are partnering with Danish startup SCF Technologies in a two-year project to design a demonstration plant based on SCF’s CatLiq process—an application of the firm’s supercritical fluid technology in the catalytic production of bio-oil from organic waste. Overview of the CatLiq process. Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Researchers from Stanford University and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have engineered and demonstrated a solid-oxide electrochemical cell (SOC) with a porous ceria electrode that achieves stable and selective CO 2 electrolysis beyond the thermodynamic carbon deposition threshold. Skafte, Zixuan Guan, Michael L.

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APRIL 12, 2019

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, with colleagues from Delft Technical University, the Technical University of Denmark and the University of Warsaw, have developed ultra-fast hydrogen sensors that could the future performance targets for use in hydrogen-powered vehicles.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

New research from McGill University and the University of California, Santa Cruz has found that the local streets of the world’s cities are becoming less connected, a global trend that is driving urban sprawl and discouraging the use of public transportation. —Barrington-Leigh and Millard-Ball. 1905232116. 0223078.

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MARCH 3, 2023

She also provides guidance to university students and young professionals through outreach programs at Dell such as STEM Aspire. Finding that she enjoyed the work, Zakrzewska enrolled in 2010 in a doctoral program in wireless communications at the Technical University of Denmark , in Kongens Lyngby. After earning her Ph.D.

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MARCH 3, 2014

Scientists from Stanford University, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the Technical University of Denmark have identified a new nickel-gallium catalyst that converts hydrogen and carbon dioxide into methanol at ambient pressure and with fewer side-products than the conventional catalyst. Elkjær, Jens S.

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DECEMBER 23, 2019

Physical activity is also associated with much more carbon dioxide being produced compared with rest, but no one will ever think of stigmatizing people who exercise for having a negative effect on the environment, according to Boyd Swinburn, MB ChB, FRACP, MD, FNZCPHM, in the School of Population Health at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.

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MAY 24, 2019

Researchers from the Technical University of Denmark and Haldor Topsoe, with colleagues from the Danish Technological Institute and Sintex have developed a “ disruptive approach to a fundamental process ” by integrating an electrically heated catalytic structure directly into a steam-methane–reforming (SMR) reactor for hydrogen production.

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APRIL 30, 2018

Now, researchers at the International Research Organization for Advanced Science and Technology (IROAST) at Kumamoto University, Japan, report a novel catalytic NH 3 combustion system with copper oxide catalysts supported on aluminum silicates and silicon oxides for the combustion of ammonia. 2018.03.008.

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MAY 23, 2012

—co-author Karen McGlathery, a scientist at the University of Virginia and NSF’s Virginia Coast Reserve LTER site. The research also estimates that, although seagrass meadows occupy less than 0.2% of the world’s oceans, they are responsible for more than 10% of all carbon buried annually in the sea. Fourqurean, Carlos M.

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JULY 28, 2011

Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark engineered yeast ( S. cerevisiae ) to boost the yield of isobutanol. They report on their work in an open access paper in the journal Biotechnology for Biofuels. The yield of isobutanol was improved from 0.16 cerevisiae. —Chen et al.

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MARCH 15, 2013

Located in Menlo Park, California, SLAC is operated by Stanford University for the US Department of Energy Office of Science. Resources. This work was supported by DOE’s Office of Science, the Swedish National Research Council, the Danish Center for Scientific Computing, the Volkswagen Foundation and the Lundbeck Foundation.

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AUGUST 22, 2011

Northern Denmark Strait showing newly discovered deep current, in relation to known pathway. For years it has been thought that the primary source of the Denmark Overflow was a current adjacent to Greenland known as the East Greenland Current. Credit: WHOI. Click to enlarge. Credit: WHOI. Click to enlarge. Kjetil Våge, Robert S.

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MARCH 25, 2018

Researchers from the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and the Technical University of Denmark have synthesized more than a decade’s worth of combustion studies to create a new overarching model of how nitrogen oxides are produced. The research was funded, in part, by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Science.

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MAY 31, 2021

A new paper by an MIT team and colleagues in Singapore, China, Italy and Denmark, drawing on global data, finds that people visit places more frequently when they have to travel shorter distances to get there. 2021) “The universal visitation law of human mobility.” Schläpfer, M., O’Keeffe, K.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

A team of researchers at Sandia’s Combustion Research Facility and the Technical University of Denmark have developed an optical setup for quantitative, high-temporal resolution line-of-sight extinction imaging in harsh optical environments. —lead author Fredrik Westlye. Westlye, Keith Penney, Anders Ivarsson, Lyle M.

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AUGUST 28, 2012

Enzyme leader Novozymes and Terranol, a Denmark-based biotechnology company specialized in yeast, announced an agreement that will ensure the final optimization of the Terranol C 5 yeast strain and give Novozymes the rights to register and market Terranol’s C 5 yeast technology. Source: Terranol. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)The

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In a pilot project in Denmark that has been running for over 7 years, we’re generating about $220 per month from grid services. I know that there are some areas in the heavy-duty piece where they want CARB [the California Air Resources Board] to be involved with it. That’s about two thirds of the leasing cost of a LEAF nowadays.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

A total of 41,072 people living in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Spain participated in the study, which was part of the “European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects” (ESCAPE) project that is investigating long-term effects of exposure to air pollution on human health in Europe. Kateryna B. Fuks et al.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Jensen at the University of Aarhus in Denmark report on a new highly porous form of magnesium borohydride in the journal Angewandte Chemie. A highly porous form of Mg(BH 4 ) 2 (Mg green, BH 4. blue, unit cells shown in red) reversibly absorbs H 2 , N 2 , and CH 2 Cl 2. Source: Filinchuk et al. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 31, 2009

Michael Hayes of the Carbolea Research Group at the University of Limerick in Ireland, the DIBANET co-ordinator. In addition to the Carbolea Research Group, the DIBANET consortium comprises partners from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Greece, Hungary and the UK. Hayes, Carbolea Research Group, University of Limerick).

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FEBRUARY 16, 2009

By means of time-lapsed high-resolution scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), corroborated by density functional theory calculations, a team of researchers at Aarhus University (Denmark) has recorded all the intermediate steps for a surface-catalyzed reaction—specifically, the oxidation of H adatoms by O 2 molecules on a TiO 2 (110) surface.

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APRIL 27, 2009

Researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Allborg University (Denmark) are studying a hybrid battery/ultracapacitor system for small electric vehicles. Configuration of an EV with battery pack and ultracapacitor. From Li et al.(2009) 2009) Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 18, 2022

From the owner’s perspective there will be concerns in bidirectional use about battery drain and wear and tear, says Philip Krein, of the Grainger Center for Electric Machinery and Electromechanics at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. And he’s skeptical about the cost factor in home bidirectional chargepoints.

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JULY 22, 2013

Researchers in Denmark and Germany have found that size-selected platinum (Pt) nanoclusters can reach extraordinarily high ORR (oxygen reduction reaction—a key reaction in hydrogen fuel cells) activities, especially in terms of mass-normalized activity, if deposited at high coverage on a glassy carbon substrate. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

The project is supported by the EUDP Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program and is developed together with Aarhus University. —Thomas Lundgaard, project manager at Aarhus University, Dept. The demonstration plant is located at Aarhus University’s research facility in Foulum, Denmark. Wismann, S.

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APRIL 8, 2020

Researchers at Aarhus University (Denmark) have launched a project to produce cellulosic bioethanol via completely natural processes. We’re using millions of years of evolution to solve a modern problem. —Hans Joachim Offenberg. 2020.00530.

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MAY 2, 2011

Damsgaard, Thomas Pedersen and Ole Hansen, Technical University of Denmark. The optimized photo-electrochemical water splitting device uses light absorbers made of silicon arranged in closely packed pillars, dotted with tiny clusters of the new molybdenum sulfide catalyst. Image courtesy of Christian D. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 25, 2017

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology and Technical University of Denmark have shown that thin alloy films of single-target co-sputtered platinum-yttrium exhibit up to 7x higher specific activity (13.4 ± 0.4 Niklas Lindahl /Chalmers University of Technology. Resources. Click to enlarge. Lindahl, E.

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