article thumbnail

Single-step solar-driven conversion of starch to ethanol with no additional energy input

Green Car Congress

Researchers led by a team from Bar-Ilan University in Israel have designed a solar reactor for the solar-driven conversion of starch to bioethanol in a single step, with no additional energy input. They describe their work in a paper in the journal ChemSusChem. wt % ethanol collected daily (ca. 25 mL day −1 ). Pulidindi, I.

article thumbnail

2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

EV Sales

Including complete tables for Israel in 2019-2020 which I calculated and handed over to Jose! Israel is nowhere near the Top 10, but I just wanted to brag). In 2020 Tesla sold exactly 1000 of these for every solar-year day. In October, our relatives in Israel bought this amazing Hyundai Ioniq BEV, designed and built in Korea.

2020 52