by admin | Jun 25, 2015 | Industry
MILFORD, Mich., June 16, 2015 /3BL Media/ – What happens to the batteries that power Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric cars when their useful life is done? Five of them are helping keep the lights on at the new General Motors Enterprise Data Center at its...
by admin | Jun 18, 2015 | Industry
At the Quaker Oats plant in Porto Alegre, Brazil, PepsiCo is taking an innovative and environmentally friendly approach to energy production. Instead of using fossil fuels, like natural gas, to fuel its steam-producing boiler that is used to process oats for Quaker...
by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | Industry
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., May 11, 2015 – A moth’s eye and lotus leaf were the inspirations for an antireflective water-repelling, or superhydrophobic, glass coating that holds significant potential for solar panels, lenses, detectors, windows, weapons systems and many other...
by admin | Jun 10, 2015 | Industry
A group of fInal-year Mechanical Engineering students of the Sree Chithra Tirunal College of Engineering developed a prototype of a refrigeration system much cheaper than solar panels. A group of final-year Mechanical Engineering students of the Sree Chithra Tirunal...
