Energy, fuels and sustainable energy – Page 34
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Research
Poplar biofuel has potential to offer substantial environmental savings
New study seeks to alleviate controversies regarding the global adoption of bioethanol
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News
Work starts on US carbon capture project
$167 million project in Texas will capture 1.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide
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Research
Flexible solar cell woven into fabric
Solar cell textiles could one day power wearable electronics
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Research
Concerns over chemical treatment of reclaimed fracking fluid
Current recycling procedure may do more harm than good
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Research
First ionic liquid made from plant waste
Closed loop recycling could see ionic liquids made from biofuel by-products used to make more biofuel
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Review
Organic photovoltaics: materials, device physics, and manufacturing technologies
Lights, chemicals, action!
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Feature
The power of perovskites
Andy Extance finds out how the efficiency of perovskite solar cells has risen so quickly
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Research
Redirecting electrons boosts algal hydrogen generation
Scientists manipulate microbial fuel production process with protein structure tweaks
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News
Audit of fracking fluids highlights data deficiencies
Secrecy hampers efforts to understand potential risks of chemicals used in fracking
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Research
Low-emission ammonia offers food and climate solution
Electrolytic approach eliminates CO2 emissions and cuts energy consumption by a third
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - August 2014
This month, how artificial comets may explain the origins of asymmetry in life. Plus, we speak to Martyn Poliakoff
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News
Next Mars rover will make oxygen from CO2
Mars 2020 will set Nasa’s space exploration on a self-sufficiency course
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Research
Spray-deposition steers perovskite solar cells towards commercialisation
Scientists make headway on scalability hurdles
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Research
Better batteries with pure lithium anodes
Protective carbon nanosphere coating overcomes lithium problems, pointing the way to improved capacity
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Opinion
The energy to fight injustice
Giving the world carbon-free energy means putting nuclear energy back on the agenda, says James Hansen
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News
Australia scraps its carbon tax
The country is unlikely to meet its climate change targets unless some form of carbon pricing is introduced, campaigners claim
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Research
Aaron Wheeler: Algae-on-a-chip
Aaron Wheeler talks to Harriet Brewerton about bringing the energy and microfluidics communities together
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Research
Molecular sieve membranes look to greener separations
Coating micron-scale fibres’ inner surfaces with a MOF membrane could slash propylene production energy consumption