Items tagged with carbon

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Galactic Dust Bunnies Contain Carbon Friday, March 13th, 2009 - 18:21:07 - Anuradha Menon Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, researchers have found evidence suggesting that stars rich in carbon complex molecules may form at the center... read more

Carbon Nanostructures for Hydrogen Storage Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 - 16:32:27 - Anuradha Menon Energy consumption has reached record levels, and global demand is expected to grow by more than half over the next quarter of a century. The... read more

Prototype Green Home Unveiled Friday, February 20th, 2009 - 10:39:21 - Anuradha Menon A zero-carbon home which could become a template for larger-scale production in the UK has been unveiled. The four-bedroom property, called... read more

Geoengineering Could Cool the Climate Thursday, January 29th, 2009 - 16:52:37 - Anuradha Menon The first comprehensive assessment of the climate cooling potential of different geoengineering schemes has been carried out by researchers at the... read more

Biofuel Carbon Footprint Not So Big Monday, January 19th, 2009 - 18:07:24 - Ehud Rattner Publications ranging from the journal Science to Time magazine have blasted biofuels for significantly contributing to greenhouse gas emissions... read more

Bigger, Stretchier Graphene OLED Displays Thursday, January 15th, 2009 - 10:22:10 - Anuradha Menon Korean researchers have found a way to make large graphene films that are both strong and stretchy and have the best electrical properties yet. These... read more

Carbon Cost of Googling Revealed Monday, January 12th, 2009 - 12:04:47 - Ehud Rattner Two search requests on the internet website Google produce as much carbon dioxide as boiling a kettle, according to a Harvard University academic. US... read more

Green Goal of 'Carbon Neutrality' Hits Limit Friday, January 2nd, 2009 - 12:01:42 - Anuradha Menon Computer giant Dell Inc. said this summer that it has become "carbon neutral," the latest step in its quest to be "the greenest technology company on... read more

Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Monday, December 29th, 2008 - 16:21:14 - Ehud Rattner In recent years, the possible applications for double-walled carbon nanotubes have excited scientists and engineers, particularly those working on... read more

Carbonate Deposits Found on Mars Monday, December 22nd, 2008 - 12:01:03 - Ehud Rattner After a search that has gone on for decades, scientists have announced the discovery of substantial deposits of carbonate rocks on Mars. Although the... read more

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