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DOE awards $35M to 15 projects in ARPA-E ECOSynBio program to reduce carbon footprint of biofuel production

Green Car Congress

At commercial scale, the inputs to the proposed “carbon refinery” process are carbon-free renewable energy, water, and CO 2. The system’s commercial competitiveness is currently limited by the rate of CO 2 fixation in the first stage. MIT proposes to reduce or eliminate CO 2 generation during lipid production by (1) engineering Y.

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How E Ink Developed Full-Color e-Paper

Cars That Think

This is the moment that the concept of electronic paper, or e-paper, went mainstream. One of our first commercially launched color products, in 2010, used a color filter—an array of squares printed onto a layer of glass placed on top of the standard black-and-white ink layer. That approach can’t accommodate full-color digital paper.

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