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New Catalyst Found to Make Biofuels and Amines
September 6, 2017 | 5 Comments
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) researchers have developed a highly efficient reusable catalyst for the production of primary amines. By cutting the amount of undesired by-products, the catalyst is set to revolutionize the production of bio-based fuels, pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals and much more. The researchers at Tokyo Tech have developed a highly selective catalyst […]
Sep
5
New Device Turns Heat Into Electrical Energy
September 5, 2017 | 9 Comments
A new Washington State University thermoelectric generator device could one day turn the heat generated by a wide array of electronics into a usable fuel source. The device is a multicomponent, multilayered composite material called a van der Waals Schottky diode. It converts heat into electricity up to three times more efficiently than silicon – […]
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