Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

Maize and other annual crops are easier to manage with traditional farming, but they are tougher on the environment. giganteus at the Illinois Energy Farm during the 2018 growing season, a near-average year in terms of temperature, rainfall, and soil moisture. Energy sorghum falls somewhere in between.

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Energy Water Illinois Carbon 321

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2018

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a new polymer-curing process that could reduce the cost, time and energy needed, compared with the current manufacturing process. There is plenty of energy stored in the resin’s chemical bonds to fuel the process. —Nancy Sottos. Robertson, Mostafa Yourdkhani, Polette J.

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Polymer Manufacturer Energy Illinois 186

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Here is a small sampling of what transistors have become in the last 75 years: Ephemeral: Researchers in Illinois developed circuits that dissolve in the body using a combination of ultrathin silicon membranes, magnesium conductors, and magnesium oxide insulators. Mnemonic: NAND flash memory cells can store multiple bits in a single device.

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South Korea Illinois Store Malaysia 135