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DOE FCTO selects 11 fuel cell incubator projects for up to $10M in awards; exploring alkaline exchange membrane FCs

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Schematic presentation of (a) a proton-exchange membrane (PEMFC) and (b) an alkaline membrane fuel cell (AMFC), both fueled either with hydrogen or directly with methanol (DMFC mode). Proceedings from the Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cell Workshop Arlington, Virginia May 8-9, 2011. Giner, Inc. Northeastern University. 2011.04.043.

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Environmental Charter High School Gets Solar; Greenius Goes EcoMedia

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And of course the campus was teeming with hundreds of ECHS students, looking sharp and bright in their best business casual fashions as they proudly presented their purpose-driven projects, thoughts and ideas that are the heart of the annual Community Forum’s program. Courtesy of CBS EcoMedia).

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Celebrating the Life of University of Texas Professor Mo-Shing Chen

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The IEEE Fellow was a professor at the University of Texas at Arlington for more than 40 years. He joined UTA—then known as Arlington State College—in 1962 as an assistant professor of electrical engineering. Mo-Shing Chen , a world-renowned power engineering educator and researcher, died on 1 May at the age of 91.

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Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

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Leisure activities past and present: Skiing, whitewater canoeing, tennis, golf, cooking Key o rganizational memberships: IEEE, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the U.S. In 1977, President Bill Clinton [right] presented the National Medal of Technology to Bob Kahn [center] and Vint Cerf [left]. Do you talk about Britain?

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The Do-or-Die Moments That Determined the Fate of the Internet

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Birth of OSI In the meantime, work was underway on a broader approach to the challenge of creating standards for computer communication — one that could serve to link up different computer networks, a concept that began at this time to be called “internetworking.” in December of the same year.

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IEEE Celebrates Engineering Brilliance

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The awards are presented on behalf of the IEEE Board of Directors. PICARD MEDAL FOR RADAR TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS Sponsor: Raytheon Technologies FRED DAUM Raytheon Technologies Arlington, Va. For leadership and innovative concepts in the design, deployment, and utilization of airborne and space-based radar systems.”

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