Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Stanford University scientists have identified a new solid-state Li-ion electrolyte predicted to exhibit simultaneously fast ionic conductivity, wide electrochemical stability, low cost, and low mass density. Some of the best solid electrolytes available today are made with rare elements like germanium, a kilogram of which costs about $500.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

An updated life cycle analysis of the carbon footprint of camelina-based biojet fuel found that the renewable fuel reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 75% compared to traditional petroleum-based jet fuel, according to a study by researchers from Michigan Tech University (MTU), Targeted Growth and UOP LLC, a Honeywell company.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2014

By gaining a better understanding of how these parameter uncertainties affect outcomes, the VERIFI researchers, along with colleagues at the University of Connecticut, are seeking to create cleaner and more efficient engines. —Sibendu Som.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

Call it morning driving through the sound and in and out the valley, but while divided highways have been relatively easy to map, ensuring safe deployment of these autonomous driving features requires plenty of testing, computing technologies, and sensor abilities.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

BREAKERS projects include: Drexel University, Ultra-Efficient Intelligent MVDC Hybrid Circuit Breaker – $4,413,913. Drexel University aims to design a significantly more efficient, fast, low-cost, compact, and reliable circuit breaker for medium-voltage direct-current (MVDC) power system.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

Pacala, Princeton University; James J. Chameides, Duke University; and Steven P. Ensuring a high degree of confidence in the climate benefits of natural gas fuel-switching pathways will require better data than are available today. Alvarez, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF); Stephen W.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2009

No drill bit seismic-while-drilling system available today has the full capabilities of the new system, according to the DOE. Field testing was performed at the University of Texas’ Devine seismic test site and the US Department of Energy’s Rocky Mountain Oilfield Testing Center near Casper, Wyoming.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Although electrification has shown promise toward reducing the carbon footprint of passenger vehicles, aviation remains dependent on hydrocarbon fuels due to their high energy density relative to even the most advanced battery technologies available today.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2012

Tests at the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, the Tampere University of Applied Science, and Neste Oil’s Motor Laboratory have shown that Neste Pro Diesel offers the best set of fuel product properties available today for all diesel vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2011

Nevertheless, we can make a new estimate, based on the information available today and assuming the following hypotheses: The Salar is an inverted cone, with an area of 10,000 km 2 at its base and a depth of 220 m; the pattern of lithium concentrations is the one found by ORSTOM at the centre of the Salar; the layers of salt and layers of clay alternate (..)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University and chair of the committee. We determined that a substantial research initiative should be launched to advance these promising technologies as soon as possible. —Stephen Pacala, the Frederick D.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2013

A team of researchers led by James Dumesic and George Huber, both now at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have demonstrated how C 5 sugars derived from hemicellulose can be converted into a high-quality petroleum refinery feedstock via a four-step catalytic process. Source: Olcay et al. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

This month, the Ford European Research & Innovation Center in Aachen, Germany, and the Technology and Innovation Management Institute of RWTH Aachen University will launch the Personal Mobility Experience Innovation project.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2015

University of Missouri, Lehigh University, and Evapco). Colorado State University. Ultra-Efficient Turbo-Compression Cooling Colorado State University (CSU) will develop a waste heat driven cooling system with team members Barber- Nichols and Modine, which utilizes an ultra-efficient turbo-compressor powered by exhaust flue gas.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2016

delivers accelerated training of deep neural networks, like University of Oxford’s VGG and Microsoft’s ResNet, which won the 2016 ImageNet challenge. release candidate is available today as a free download for members of the NVIDIA developer program.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2019

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new way of controlling autonomous cars that integrates prior driving experiences to help the cars perform more safely in extreme and unknown circumstances. —Spielberg et al. Schematic of control process using a learned neural network model. Spielberg et al.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2010

In collaboration with Chinese universities, scientists at IBM Research-China are using advanced analytics, network optimization and simulation technologies to understand the flows of current traffic patterns and model the best actions to take to resolve the increasing burdens on travelers and urban transportation systems.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2020

Integrated boost charging and the broadest range of charging compatibility from AC Levels 1 and 2, up to the most powerful Level 3 DC fast charging, utilizing the universal CCS connector standard for connectivity to, and fast charging at, any public charging network. Ultra-high voltage 900V+ electrical architecture.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2023

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a method that can reduce the levels of mercury in sulfuric acid by more than 90%, even from low levels. The limit values for how much mercury sulfuric acid may contain are based on the technology available today.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2016

The team found that the vast majority of cars on the road consume no more energy in a day than the battery energy capacity in affordable EVs available today. Developing the concepts and mathematical models required for a testable, quantitative analysis is helpful in these situations, where so much is at stake. —Jessika Trancik.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Methanol which is produced with CRI’s method is one of the most environmentally friendly liquid fuels available today. The founding partners of the Association include 10 large industrial corporations, 12 innovative SMEs and startups, 10 Research & Technology Organizations (RTOs), 6 universities and 5 clusters, ports and associations.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 25, 2024

“it’s gonna happen, but I don’t I don’t know if it’ll happen in your lifetime and mine,” says Ron Barrett-Gonzalez , an aerospace engineering professor at the University of Kansas. Assessing Hoverbikes’ Risks Safety concerns are just as big a hurdle to making hoverbikes available for sale. million machine.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2017

Level 2 AC charging (L2) with universally accepted J1772 connectors will serve charging at long dwell-time locations. Sites will be, on average, about 66 miles apart, with no more than 120 miles between stations, meaning many shorter range ZEVs available today will be able to use this network.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2009

Dr. David Shonnard and Kenneth Koers at Michigan Technological University conducted the LCA in collaboration with UOP, a Honeywell company. It’s clear from the LCA results that camelina is one of the leading near-term options and, even better, it’s available today. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Adding to the challenge is that 19% of respondents believe that fully automated self-driving vehicles are available for purchase or lease today—an incorrect belief that is also shared by 16% of Tesla owners. research scientist in the MIT AgeLab and associate director of The New England University Transportation Center at MIT.

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EV Connect

JANUARY 9, 2023

Vehicle to load (V2L) : This is probably the most common type of bidirectional charging available today. One study by the University of Rochester found that V2G chargers can save EV owners $120 to $150 per year. As for bidirectional chargers, there are several available. This can further reduce your utility costs.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A year-long trial in the UK at the University of Nottingham validated the scalability of AC- and DC-based bidirectional systems and provided customer feedback. It aims to offer its AC bidirectional charger at a price comparable to that of a monodirectional charger available today.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2015

Renewable and nuclear electricity supply technologies are available today. Still, it is technically achievable. Our assumed vehicle efficiencies were based on average (not high) rates of technology improvement. —Meier et al.

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Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

A handful of bidirectional-capable EVs are available today, and automakers are quickly implementing the technology. Gregory Poilasne: We have an AC charging station that we rolled out that came from our relationship with the University of Delaware. BMW was involved with the V2G pilot of the University of Delaware many years ago.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 30, 2024

These are the thousands of robotics and AI researchers that have been collectively bashing their heads against the myriad problems for decades—some of the first humanoids were walking at Waseda University in the late 1960s.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Facts like this from his blog Climate Progress: The University of Illinois’ Arctic Climate Research Center — has become weary of having their data misreported by global warming deniers like Will. With the body of evidence and facts available today, only the ignorant or the malevolent would attempt to mislead their readers so blatantly.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2021

The report is the first comprehensive study of how to transition to a net zero energy system by 2050 while ensuring stable and affordable energy supplies, providing universal energy access, and enabling robust economic growth. C, according to the new report, Net Zero by 2050: a Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Baidu Research USA and Oregon State University has shown that applying algorithms originally developed for natural language processing (NLP)—which helps computers parse human language—can vastly speed up predictions of RNA folding and the design of RNA sequences for vaccines. By comparison, there are only about 1080 atoms in the universe.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Frank is Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, where he established the Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis), and was director of the US Department of Energy’s National Center of Hybrid Excellence at UC Davis. Table of Contents. Engineering Advantages of PHEV.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank. Perhaps more importantly, quickly "pouring" electricity into many of the batteries available today may stress the very expensive component and shorten their useful lifetime.

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