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JANUARY 14, 2019

Researchers from Tsinghua University and China University of Geosciences have used an ultrathin indium sheet to construct a stabilized lithium-rich hybrid anode with fast interfacial ion transport.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In China, people breathe ozone-laden air two to six times more often than people in the United States, Europe, Japan, or South Korea, according to a new international study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. For China, sites in 74 major cities with continuous observations from 2013?2017 2017 for one ozone metric.

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JULY 17, 2017

The study, by a team from Duke University, Tsinghua University, Duke Kunshan University and Peking University, appears in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine. The team studied 89 healthy adults living in Changsha City, China, for one year. —Junfeng (Jim) Zhang, from Duke and Duke Kunshan University.

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JULY 6, 2023

FluoRok, a spin-out of the University of Oxford developing a new method for the direct synthesis of high value fluorochemicals, announced £3 million (US$3.8 Currently, a significant portion of fluorochemical production has been concentrated in the United States, China, and Japan. Resources Gouverneur Group, University of Oxford

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This is a sponsored article brought to you by Khalifa University of Science and Technology. Khalifa University will be hosting IROS 2024 to highlight the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s rapidly advancing capabilities in the robotics and intelligent transport systems.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

The fact that the National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China is entering into an agreement with one of the fifty states reflects the important position of California not only in the economy, but in science, technology and climate change initiatives. Researching clean and efficient energy technologies.

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APRIL 22, 2013

Eaton will double the manufacturing capacity at its Jining, China facility to meet growing customer demand in the region for its valve and valvetrain products and technologies. China is the world’s largest vehicle market and sales in China—including passenger and commercial vehicles—rose 4.3%

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

developer of Electro Water Separation (EWS)—a high-speed, chemical-free process to clean up large quantities of water—will launch a subsidiary in Hong Kong and grant it a master license for the People’s Republic of China. EWS is effective for use in water-intensive industries such as oil & gas, algae, and organic waste.

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APRIL 22, 2023

The consortium of eight European partners in the HEFT project is led by Mondragan University and includes GKN Automotive. A new €4-million research project funded by the EU is seeking to develop a lower-cost, more efficient and power-dense permanent magnet eMotor for electric vehicles (EVs).

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NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The University of Michigan is entering two separate agreements with Chinese institutions targeting automated and connected vehicles. This agreement puts in place measures that U-M and Frontt agreed to in a memorandum of understanding signed last month in China. It is located in Chongqing in Southwest China. Second, a $2.5-million

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

FEV GmbH, (FEV) announced today its support of and participation in the first Aachen Colloquium China. The China Colloquium is modeled after the annual Aachen (Germany) Colloquium, and is organized by the Institute for Automotive Engineering, led by University Prof. Stefan Pischinger. Eckstein and Prof. —Prof.

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OCTOBER 22, 2017

Honeywell UOP’s Callidus Technologies business began operation of China’s only facility capable of testing flare emissions for volatile organic compounds (VOCs). —Henry Liu, vice president and general manager of Honeywell UOP China. Until this test center was commissioned, testing of this kind was not performed in China.

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APRIL 19, 2018

Researchers at Jilin University in China have developed a new class of self-assembled crystalline porous organic salts (CPOSs) featuring high proton conductivity for applications such as proton-exchange membranes for fuel cells. Crystalline porous organic materials (e.g., x10- 2 S cm -1 at 333 K (60 ?C) Xing et al.

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JANUARY 26, 2020

Researchers from the University of Liverpool, Queen Mary University, London and Trinity College Dublin have linked exposure to diesel exhaust particles (DEPs) to susceptibility to pneumococcal disease. An open-access paper on the work is published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

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MARCH 2, 2020

Atmospheric soot particles as seen under a transmission electron microscope are coated by organic and inorganic materials. Scientists for years have approximated black carbon particles as spherically shaped in models that frequently became coated by other organic materials. —Laura Fierce, lead author. Laura Fierce, Timothy B.

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JANUARY 2, 2021

Now, a team led by researchers from Zhejiang University in China has achieved ambient-temperature reversibility of hydrogen storage for MgH 2 by fabricating non-confined ultrafine nanoparticles. However, bulk MgH 2 is stable (?H 76 kJ mol ?1 1 ) and releases hydrogen only at impractically high temperatures (>300 °C).

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APRIL 12, 2022

In the past, Honda divided its organization by products, namely motorcycle, automobile and power products. In China, Honda will further strengthen its collaboration with CATL. For China, Honda will introduce a total of 10 new EV models by 2027. In North America, Honda will procure Ultium batteries from GM.

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MARCH 26, 2012

GM and CATARC will form a joint working team that will be responsible for gathering feedback from Volt demonstration fleet usage to better target discussions and actions to support new energy vehicle policy in China. China is among the initial markets to introduce the Volt following the United States.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A team from the US Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and Zhengzhou University in China has demonstrated a metal-free carbocatalyst—nitrogen-assembly carbons (NCs)—for the release of hydrogen from liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) even at ambient temperature, showing greater activity than transition metal–based catalysts.

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AUGUST 16, 2012

of China ( COMAC ) and Boeing opened the Boeing-COMAC Aviation Energy Conservation and Emissions Reductions Technology Center, a collaborative effort to support commercial aviation industry growth. China is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

a provider of lithium-ion battery cells, modules and systems ( earlier post ), announced $125 million in new funding from a combination of private equity investment and support from China. As part of its plans, Boston-Power is establishing an R&D and EV battery engineering facility in China. Boston-Power, Inc., Reorganizing.

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DECEMBER 29, 2018

Researchers at the Northwestern Polytechnical University and Shaanxi Joint Lab of Graphene in China have synthesized onion-like nanospheres of carbon encapsulated few-layer MoS2 nanosheets for use as an anode material in Li-ion batteries. The nanocomposite delivers a specific capacity of 1119?mAh 2018.12.055.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Researchers at the University of Bristol in the UK and Harbin Institute of Technology in China have built tiny droplet-based algal factories that produce hydrogen, instead of oxygen, when exposed to daylight in air. An open-access paper on their work is published in Nature Communications.

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JULY 20, 2021

million cars, according to a new study by an international team led by researchers from The University of Queensland and The University of Canterbury. The researchers then simulated the global carbon emissions from wild pig soil damage based on previous research in the Americas, Europe, and China.

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APRIL 11, 2019

About 4 million children worldwide develop asthma each year because of inhaling nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) air pollution, according to an open-access study published in The Lancet Planetary Health by researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH).

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

General Motors Company has opened a China Science Lab in Shanghai. The facility—the first major science lab established by a global automaker in China—will carry out research projects in a number of automotive-related fields for General Motors on both a domestic and a worldwide basis.

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MARCH 7, 2021

This chain reaction, termed autoxidation, is enabled by high engine temperatures, but has recently been also identified as an important source for highly oxygenated species in the atmosphere, forming organic aerosol. Strikingly, the yield of highly oxygenated organic molecules containing six or more oxygen atoms was much higher than expected.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

concentrations in eastern China have fallen nearly 40%. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST), found that while PM 2.5 Ozone is formed through a series of chemical reactions, starting with the oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

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DECEMBER 27, 2020

Less traffic on the roads during the first COVID-19 lockdown in the UK led to a reduction in air pollution but may have caused potentially damaging surface ozone levels to rise, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of York. —Professor Lee.

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JULY 29, 2020

Produced by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC), the AQLI is based on frontier research by EPIC’s director Michael Greenstone that quantified the causal relationship between human exposure to air pollution and reduced life expectancy. China began a “war against pollution” in 2013. —Michael Greenstone.

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MARCH 7, 2012

of China (COMAC) and Boeing have agreed to partner in areas that will enable commercial aviation industry growth in China and potentially around the world. China is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. programs in China. Commercial Aircraft Corp. billion passengers in 2030.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2016

General Motors demonstrated eight safety applications for its latest intelligent and connected vehicle (ICV) technology for the first time in China at the National Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Pilot Zone in Shanghai, which opened in June. —GM Executive Vice President and GM China President Matt Tsien. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 7, 2012

Researchers at Peking University have developed a new methodology to model black carbon (BC) emissions from diesel and gasoline motor vehicles. Time trends of BC emissions from motor vehicles in the United States and China (A), four country categories of OECD90, ASIA, REF, and ALM, and global total (C) from 1960 to 2006. Streets, D.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

Led by Joshua Apte in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, the team used data from the Global Burden of Disease Study to measure PM 2.5 Lower panel b: Gains in life expectancy that could be reached by meeting World Health Organization guidelines for air quality around the world. 8b00360.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

During this process, oxidizing intermediates such as LiO 2 , O 2 2- , OOH - or 1 O 2 may attack the organic electrolyte and cause performance decay. A typical non-aqueous Li-oxygen battery is based on a reversible electrochemical reaction between Li + and O 2.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

More than half of deaths occur in two of the world’s fastest growing economies, China and India. In the context of the Global Burden of Disease 2013 study ( earlier post ), researchers from Canada, the United States, China and India quantified air pollution levels and attributable health impacts for 188 countries for the period 1990-2013.

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MARCH 22, 2018

The University of Bremen is the scientific base of the international project known as EMeRGe (Effect of Megacities on the transport and transformation of pollutants on the Regional and Global scales). Burrows, the Principal Investigator of the mission and a professor at the Institute of Environmental Physics at the University of Bremen.

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