Hybrid Electricity and Heat Generation: Innovative Parabolic Trough Solar Module Being Developed at TU Graz
Solar rays focused on concentrator photovoltaic cells using parabolic mirrors not only supply electricity, but also [...]
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Magnesium still has the potential to become an efficient hydrogen store
It is easy to be optimistic about hydrogen as an ideal fuel. It is much more [...]
First step towards synthetic CO2 fixation in living cells
Three modules forming a new-to-nature CO2 fixation cycle successfully implemented in E.coli Synthetic biology offers the [...]
Experiments show dramatic increase in solar cell output
Method for collecting two electrons from each photon could break through theoretical solar-cell efficiency limit. In [...]
Paderborn physicists develop new solar cell
Physicists at Paderborn University have used complex computer simulations to develop a new design for significantly [...]
Potential collapse of the Atlantic Ocean Circulation strongly affects European climate
“Climate impacts would be nearly irreversible on human timescales” Researchers from Utrecht University have successfully simulated [...]
Amazon rainforest at the threshold: loss of forest worsens climate change
The Amazon rainforest could approach a tipping point, which could lead to a large-scale collapse with [...]
Carbon removal on climate plantations: only a fraction of the feasible would also be sustainable
A study in the top journal Science identifies potentials, and warns that the fight against global [...]