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MAY 19, 2020

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg studied the construction of an 8km stretch of road in detail and calculated how much emissions can be reduced now and until 2045, looking at everything from materials choice, production technology, supply chains and transport. What materials are used?

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MARCH 24, 2012

Our tool provides a simple method to integrate disparate climate and population data sources and develop preliminary per capita water availability projections at a global scale. Although just a first step, the toolkit, which has been made freely available, may be further developed for more involved analysis. —Esther Parish.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 8, 2024

We’d be remiss not to mention the jumbo tires sticking up from the bottom of the frame, suggesting this Jeep will have all manner of suspension modifications – some of which may or may not eventually be available through the ever-growing Jeep accessories catalog.&

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MARCH 15, 2018

a | The total numbers of reference devices that are estimated to be produced in the scenario between 2016 and 2050, together with the range in battery size for each type of reference device. The numbers of devices were determined using available market analyses and long-term projections. Vaalma et al. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 18, 2012

Bitumen production from the Canadian oil sands provides a point of reference that could be used to observe and better manage the land and water impacts of a rapid transition to unconventional fuels, suggests Dr. Sarah Jordaan of the Energy Technology Innovation Policy Research Group, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University.

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APRIL 21, 2020

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the University Maritime Advisory Services (UMAS) have published their latest assessment of the current and future fuels available to shipping to help define the optimum solutions as the maritime industry seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. —“Techno-economic assessment of zero-carbon fuels”.

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MAY 9, 2019

Researchers from the University of Kentucky and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority have determined that, contrary to the concept and vision, transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft are the biggest contributor to growing traffic congestion in San Francisco. A) 2009 conditions; (B) 2017 conditions. Erhardt et al.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 30, 2024

Now, however, AlN’s prospects have improved enormously thanks to several recent breakthroughs, including a technological advance at Nagoya University reported at the most recent IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, held this past December in San Francisco. State-of-the-art aluminum nitride diodes are tested at Nagoya University.

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JULY 3, 2017

In the IEA Modern Truck Scenario, targeted efforts to modernize road freight transport reduces oil demand from road freight vehicles by nearly 16 mb/d by 2050, relative to the Reference Scenario. Gt in 2050, or 75%, relative to the Reference Technology Scenario.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Audi has set the goal of successively reducing vehicle-specific CO 2 emissions by 30% by 2025 compared with reference year 2015 and over the entire product lifecycle. Audi opened its electric initiative with the introduction of e-tron, which has been available at dealerships since March. Earlier post.). 97.9 - 111.9

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Teslarati

MARCH 17, 2023

. “Licensing refers to a contract in which the patent holder agrees to provide the right to use the patent to a third party and receive royalties in return,” LG Chem said. ” The licensing offers were made available to companies that operate in the production of high-nickel cathode materials.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

The IEEE Fellow is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Manitoba , Canada, and past vice president of IEEE Educational Activities. The IEEE senior member is a professor and chair of electronic systems and sensors at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg , in Germany.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

At first, this seemed a bit pretentious of Tesla—a “standard” usually refers to something that’s used by more than one company. More recently, the US government dangled the prospect of billions of dollars for universally-available chargers under the NEVI program, and lo! A standard was born.

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JANUARY 5, 2012

The West Virginia University (WVU)-based National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium ( NAFTC ) has created a suite of modern technology products that put knowledge about specific electric drive and alternative fuel vehicles at the fingertips of first responders. This version of the QRG is available for a nominal cost.

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JANUARY 27, 2018

Aerosol impacts on cloud processes via this pathway are known as aerosol indirect effects, referred to as aerosol-cloud interaction in the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report. Aerosol impacts are a key uncertainty in understanding the current and future climate as well as extreme weather. —Jiwen Fan.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

The technology, developed by Dallas-based EnLiSense LLC and the University of Texas at Dallas , is promising enough that the U.S. Complementary closed-loop research University of Houston researcher Rose Faghih is eager to have access to the EnLiSense sensor. Reading off a person's glucose and cortisol levels is the goal.

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JULY 23, 2019

Air quality in the US may be linked with increased mortality and reduced life expectancy according to new research from Imperial College London and the Center for Air, Climate and Energy Solutions at Carnegie Mellon University. The study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine , analyzed concentrations of PM 2.5 µg/m 3 and 13.2 years for men.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

A regional interdisciplinary team led by Montana State University has received $6 million from the National Science Foundation to address questions about whether biofuels and carbon capture technologies can be sustainably introduced into the Upper Missouri River Basin. In 1990, Congress began expanding the program beyond the NSF.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

Researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Texas A&M Transportation Institute and Columbia University surveyed more than 1,200 people in Austin, Texas, to examine how their habits changed after Uber and Lyft pulled drivers out of the city due to a local law change. —a 68% drop.

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MAY 14, 2013

Researchers at the University of Missouri led by Prof. The impact on total battery costs is dependent on other factors; but for targeted chemistries, the weight would be 33% lower and the cost would be 25% lower than the best available alternatives. The Li / Support is the electrode made possible with the convection battery technology.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

In 2017, Yannis Tsividis wrote a feature article for Spectrum describing his research at Columbia University into the possibilities of digital-analog hybrid computer chips. The numbers inside circles refer to the potentiometers used to set the values of parameters.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This article is sponsored by California State University, Northridge (CSUN). GRE is not required and financial aid is available. California State University, Northridge (CSUN). For more than three decades, the university has hosted the world's largest assistive technology conference. Your smartphone is getting smarter.

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DECEMBER 6, 2011

The NAFTC, a program of West Virginia University, has produced the Electric Drive Vehicle First Responder Safety Training, a curriculum developed under the NAFTC’s Advanced Electric Drive Vehicle Education Program, funded by the US Department of Energy. Online courses will be available in 2012. Scheduled for 6-7 Dec.,

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MAY 20, 2015

For engines, they mainly used two commonly used configuration in the heavy-duty sector: 11.9L, both as diesel compression and natural gas SI types; and 15L, available both as diesel and HPDI engine. addressing leakage) and efficiency improvements in the natural gas vehicles themselves. They also examined an 8.9 L HPDI to be on average 5.5%

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APRIL 14, 2022

Kenneth Foster: In the context of RF safety, exposure refers to the fields outside the body, while dose refers to energy absorbed within body tissues. Can you give me a sense of what tools you had available to you at the beginning of your career, for example, versus what’s available now?

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OCTOBER 5, 2017

Many of the infotainment features in most 2017 vehicles are so distracting they should not be enabled while a vehicle is in motion, according to a new study by University of Utah researchers. The study , led by University of Utah Psychology Professor David L. Interaction time as a function of vehicle for the on-road assessment.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2018

Considering electrification, autonomy and sharing (the “Three Revolutions”), a team from Boston University and the University of California, Berkeley projects that electricity use from light duty vehicle (LDV) transport will likely be in the 570–1140?TWh TWh range—13–26%—respectively, of total electricity demand in 2050.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

His father suggested he think about ikigai , a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose. He plans to make it available for Android and iOS devices. The work students and faculty members in these universities are doing is extraordinary,” Tiwari says.

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MARCH 11, 2017

Conformal cooling refers to the use of a cooling passageway which conforms to the shape or profile of a mold core or cavity to perform rapid, uniform cooling in injection molding or blow moulding.). Ongoing R&D is underway to expand the range of alloys available and expand the range of industrial applications.

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JUNE 9, 2022

To do this, Ozbay and his team wrote a “crawler”—essentially a tool to index the video content automatically—to capture the low-quality images from the video feeds available on the internet. If you’re measuring something from an image, you may need some reference point,” said Gao.

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JANUARY 18, 2022

Abbott, a physician as well as a lawyer, is a professor of law and health sciences at the University of Surrey’s School of Law. He also is an adjunct assistant professor at the Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, and he wrote The Reasonable Robot: Artificial Intelligence and the Law.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2021

But, impressive as that feat is, an even more significant chip design development by the Chinese tech giant may be making available the source code to a RISC-V CPU core its own engineers designed. RISC-V, which refers to the fifth generation of an open-source reduced instruction set computer architecture created by U.S.-based

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2018

Researchers at Mississippi State University are developing technology that would alert pipeline managers about leaks as soon as failure begins, avoiding the environmental disasters and fuel distribution disruptions resulting from pipeline leaks. ACS, the world’s largest scientific society, is holding the meeting here through Thursday.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Over the past few years, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), University of California at Davis (UC Davis) and University of Stavanger in Norway have developed a new protocol, called BChain, which makes blockchain even more robust.

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APRIL 30, 2012

Connected vehicles refer to the ability of vehicles of all types to communicate wirelessly with other vehicles (V2V) and roadway equipment (V2I), such as traffic signals, to support a range of safety, mobility and environmental applications. Subscription fees refer to ongoing fees that a consumer voluntarily chooses to pay for a service.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In a new study, Harvard University researchers found more than 90% of potential new Canadian hydroelectric projects are likely to increase concentrations of the neurotoxin methylmercury (MeHg) in food webs near indigenous communities. The research is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. — Calder et al.

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OCTOBER 27, 2022

The vacuum-electronics devices are used for communication with distant space probes and for other applications that need the highest data rates available. The company’s name, she says, refers to atmospheric emission of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources.

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