Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

But to incorporate many different types of sensors, we need different material designs and tools. A little device that harvests energy from a runner’s evening jog clearly is not designed for a massive bison, which can weigh up to a tonne. Personalized health care could revolutionize traditional medical practice,” Gao says.

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Energy Solar Carbon Fiber Universal 136

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APRIL 4, 2019

New designs of the sulfur cathode host to achieve high sulfur loading (>6 mg/cm 2 ) good sulfur utilization, minimal polysulfide diffusion, and limited excess electrolyte (goal of electrolyte to sulfur ratio of 3 ml/mg). Topic 2: Electric Motor Research Increasing Power Density 8x (up to $3.5

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Vehicles Fuel Economy Alternative Fuels Motor 252

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2018

This new technology not only leads to significant cost reductions, it also opens up a world of design possibilities that were inconceivable with the traditional manufacturing processes. The NRC’s researchers are already looking into new ways to use cold spray additive manufacturing to enhance motor designs.

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Manufacturer Motor Motors Motoring 170

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Supplied by a series of lithium-polymer EIG batteries, the AEGT can run for about 30 minutes. Quimera is active in the following sectors: energy efficiency, energy storage, transportation, solar, wind, smart grid, biofuels & biomaterials, recycling & waste, water & wastewater. Shakedown was 26 July at the Motorland F1 race track.

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All-Electric Carbon Fiber Polymer Energy Storage 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Developed as part of Kia’s new global brand transformation, “Movement that Inspires,” Sportage PHEV augments the Kia subcompact SUV lineup with two design-focused X-Line trim levels that come standard with all-wheel drive. kWh lithium polymer battery. Sound absorbing and insulating materials minimize road, wind, and engine noise.

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PHEV Kia Miles Standards 273

Cars That Think

JULY 12, 2022

The revisions are designed to help the code remain relevant as new technologies start to be used and safer ways of working are discovered. Roles dependent on the NESC include: Utility company business leadership, operations management, engineering and line design, crew supervisors, and safety trainers.

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C1 Electric Electrical Standards 90

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation. The integrated design, development, and production of highly complex systems, leveraging software, can speed ideas from the lab into commercial production, reduce costs, and shorten production lifecycles. UTRC; Wolf Robotics.

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Manufacturer Obama Illinois Chicago 249

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

NdFeB magnets are used in a range of applications from computer hard drives and headphones to clean energy technologies such as electric vehicles and wind turbines. Scanning electron microscopy images of the fracture surfaces indicate that the failure is primarily related to the debonding of the magnetic particles from the polymer binder.

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Polymer Manufacturer Waste Industrial 150

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The goal of the project is to continue to develop a circular carbon economy that replaces the petroleum-based chemicals in consumer products with algae-derived and biodegradable polymers. Project partners include Petron Scientech, Byogy Renewables, Birla Carbon, and Clark Atlanta University.

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Production Carbon Conversion Mariner 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

The Precourt Institute for Energy, the umbrella organization for energy research and education at Stanford, will fund the following four studies: Nanostructured Polymers for High-Performance Batteries. This project explores the use of specially designed nanostructured polymers to make high-energy, low-cost, flexible and stretchable batteries.

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Energy Vehicles Power Powered 239

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2016

For Round 1, the small businesses and laboratories will collaborate on advancing a number of clean energy technologies, including water, wind, bioenergy, solar, buildings, vehicles, fuel cells, geothermal technologies, and advanced manufacturing. Wind Power. Geothermal Design Center, working with ORNL. Organization. Description.

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Clean Cleaning Energy Li-ion 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The low-cost nano-size particle technology is designed to mimic photosynthesis and contains a solar absorber that generates electrons from sunlight, as well as integrated cathode and anode areas to readily split water and transfer those electrons to the molecular bonds of hydrogen. Nanosystem for water electrolysis. Click to enlarge.

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Low Cost Water Hydrogen Solar 246

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AUGUST 1, 2014

The traditional design of sodium-beta batteries consists of two electrodes separated by a solid membrane made of the ceramic material beta alumina. They often store electricity generated by rows of solar panels and wind turbines. A paper on the work is published in Nature Communications.

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Sodium Batteries Battery Energy Storage 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

AK Steel Corporation’s Research & Innovation Center will conduct alloy design, lab validation, manufacture, and testing of novel low density steels that possess mechanical properties exhibited by currently available advanced high strength steels. Individual awards vary between $250,000 and $2.5 Advanced Manufacturing Awards. Organization.

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Manufacturer Waste Universal Dallas 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2017

Carbon fiber composites are typically fabricated one of two ways—by physically winding the filaments around a mandrel, or weaving the fibers together like a wicker basket, resulting in finished products that are limited to either flat or cylindrical shapes, said Jim Lewicki, principal investigator and the paper’s lead author.

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Polymer Parts 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Improved energy storage technologies will allow for expanded integration of renewable energy resources like wind and photovoltaic systems and will improve frequency regulation and peak energy management. Tehachapi Wind Energy Storage Project. 29,561,142. 125,006,103. Pacific Gas & Electric Company (CA). 25,000,000. 24,978,264.

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Energy Storage Grid Energy Wind 270

Cars That Think

JUNE 11, 2022

Northwestern University The robot comprises three key materials—an electronics-grade polymer for the body and parts of the limbs; the SMA, which forms the “active” component; and a thin layer of glass as an exoskeleton to give the structure rigidity.

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Universal Polymer Building Wind 110

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OCTOBER 10, 2011

to develop and test a 25 kWh prototype battery system based on nanostructured polymer electrolytes. Seeo’s cell design couples a solid lithium metal anode with a conventional porous lithium iron phosphate cathode yielding a pouch cell energy density of 235 Wh/kg and 410 Wh/l. Commissioners approved $600,000 to Seeo Inc.

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Li-ion Grid Energy California 186

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OCTOBER 14, 2013

Recently, the research has been broadened to collect energy from environment, such as wind and human motion, under which the TENG works in relatively dry conditions, because the surface triboelectrification would be greatly decreased if not totally eliminated by the presence of water. —Lin et al.

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Georgia Energy Water Environment 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Galactan, which is a polymer of galactose, a six-carbon sugar that can be readily fermented by yeast into ethanol, is a target of interest for researchers in advanced biofuels produced from cellulosic biomass. Among the key challenges to making advanced biofuels—i.e.,

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Fuel Engine Polymer Wind 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2012

wind to electrolysis, biogas and biomass reforming or gasification, as well as direct solar-to-hydrogen pathways such as fermentative or photolytic biological, photoelectrochemical, and solar thermochemical) for use as an energy carrier in fuel cell applications are of interest. Hydrogen Production. Hydrogen Utilization.

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IDEA Hydrogen Solar Fuel 218

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NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Renewable generation technologies, such as solar and wind, pose a fundamental challenge to centralized power generation due to variability and intermittency, ARPA-E noted. Advantages and challenges of low temperature PEMFCs and high temperature SOFCs. Source: ARPA-E. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Power Powered Gas-Electric 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

This program can impact hybrid vehicle markets and wind energy industries through this improved magnet composition, helping to revitalize the once-strong U.S. Strategic Polymer Sciences, Inc. manufacturing base for permanent magnets. DOE Funding: $3,000,000. DOE Funding: $3,000,000.

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Fuel Energy Carbon Fiber Polymer 210

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NOVEMBER 26, 2010

The C 6 to C 8 aromatic hydrocarbons can be high-octane gasoline additives or feedstocks for the chemical and polymer industries. The C 2 to C 4 olefins can also be used directly for polymer synthesis or can be modified to form other products, including alkylated aromatics and longer linear alpha olefins. —Vispute et al.

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Oil Convert Hydrogen Fuel 225

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

The focal point of the project will be a new computing resource, called ConFlux , which is designed to enable supercomputer simulations to interface with large datasets while running. The project will add supercomputing nodes designed specifically to enable data-intensive operations. The National Science Foundation will provide $2.42

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Universal Climate Michigan Engine 150

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 21, 2022

Genesis invited automotive media to Bentonville, Arkansas, to drive the G80 EV through the winding Ozark Mountain roads. kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion polymer battery will replenish from 10-to-100% charge in under 7.25 The G80 EV has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.26 Genesis adds an electric sedan.

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All-Electric Arkansas Charging Power 78

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2019

The wing was tested in a NASA wind tunnel. The new approach to wing construction could afford greater flexibility in the design and manufacturing of future aircraft. The design and testing of the robotic assembly system is the subject of an upcoming paper, Jenett says. Wing is assembled from hundreds of identical subunits.

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MIT Engine Wind Lithuania 360

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Both routes are curvy, winding their way through citrus and avocado groves, with 150 cresting at 6,716 feet. kilowatt-hour lithium-ion polymer battery is replenished through plug-in charging, which is no different than what you do with your mobile phone every night. Tire and wind noise were low, and the engine in hybrid mode was quiet.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 90

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2009

The strong acids and bases attack weak links in organic polymers, which are broken directly into valuable oils and solid products. Subject to feasibility studies and based on the operating Somersby reactor design, IER will build and operate a commercial-scale reactor at the TRUenergy site.

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Coal Water Energy Australia 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2011

The possibility of a flow-through mode for the cathode allows flexibility of the cell design for safe, large-capacity electrical-energy storage at an acceptable cost, they conclude. The high theoretical potential predicts the possibility of obtaining a lithium-water battery with a high potential through a proper structural design.

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Sodium Water Li-ion Texas 218

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Wind and road noise were reduced partly due to acoustic laminated glass and sound-deadening insulation. Electric-Active Sound Design pumps virtual driving sounds through the audio speakers that fluctuate with the drive mode, speed and accelerator pedal pressure. kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. 29 coefficient of drag.

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All-Electric SUV Alabama Gasoline-Electric 76

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion polymer battery. The GV60 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.29 Electric-Active Sound Design pumps virtual driving sounds through the audio speakers. The signature crest grille sits below a clamshell hood that features the Genesis iconic two-line LED headlight design.

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All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2010

Applications are sought that use new materials and designs that allow better heat transfer out of the capacitor to reduce internal heating problems and increase life expectancy. Wind Technologies. However, they must accommodate high ripple currents, in a high temperature environment. Improved Magnetic Materials for Motors.

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Fuel Motor Motors Motoring 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Elon Musk used Tesla’s much-anticipated Battery Day presentation not to disclose some super cell, but to outline an aggressive, comprehensive and radically innovative approach to battery design, manufacturing and vehicle integration that he projected will result in a 56% reduction in cost/kWh and a $25,000 electric vehicle in about three years.

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Manufacturer Design Tesla Nevada 269

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2010

liter engine augmented by two-stage turbocharging and Hyundai’s Lithium Ion-Polymer battery partnered with a six-speed, dual-clutch transmission. liter diesel engine, designed and engineered at the R&D center in Rüsselsheim, Germany, and produces 75 PS at a lower rpm level of 4000, while generating 220 N·m of torque.

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Hyundai Diesel Concept Hybrid 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

To meet this demand, we describe an electrospinning-based polymer nanofiber templating strategy for the fabrication of UCC composites with electrical and mechanical performance exceeding that of Cu. Electric motors are basically a combination of metals: steel laminations and copper windings. —Li et al.

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Motor Motors Motoring Power 459

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

This is one example of the intensive development work in the wind tunnel. Wind noise is low on board the car, and there are no engine noises in an electric car in any case. The vertical separating edges on the side panels and the fully enclosed floor pan with its newly designed microstructures contribute to reducing drag.

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Concept Audi Porsche Plug-in 150