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High-Temperature Ceramic Pump Transfers Liquid Metal
The pump operates at record temperatures exceeding 1,400 C (1,673 K) and can transfer high temperature liquids such as molten tin.
Pure Oxygen for Efficient Ozone Generation
Linde developed their OZORA™ Oxygen Recovery System to reduce oxygen consumption and operating expenses and to improve system efficiency.
Inline Hot Runner Tech Benefits Injection Molding Operations
The inline option allows for high cavitation molds with a small footprint, reducing cost while providing outstanding gate quality.
Converting Algal Biofuel Waste into Valuable Commodities
The biowaste is converted to fertilizer and bio-oil by a semi-continuous anaerobic digestion process.
One-Step Reforming of Methane and Carbon Dioxide Yields Fuels, Chemicals
A new plasma synthesis process promises to enhance greenhouse gas emissions control while producing valuable chemical feedstocks.
Researchers Develop a Nanomaterial that Uses Solar Energy to Generate Hydrogen from Seawater
A new hybrid nanomaterial uses solar energy to generate hydrogen from seawater. This method is cheaper and more efficient than current materials.
Enhancing Chemical Process Heating Efficiency
The use of direct immersion heaters not only improves process efficiency, but also alleviates the need for ancillary heat recovery systems.
Advanced Turbine Flow Meter for the Oil Field
The flow meter provides highly accurate and repeatable flow measurement of oils, water and some chemicals.
Immersion Heaters That Keep Fluids Flowing All Winter
Manufacturers and utilities in cold and moderate climates around the world must be prepared for when the mercury in the thermometer drops and their process liquids or raw materials are at risk of freezing or gelling.
Researchers Find New Way to Produce Clean Hydrogen Fuel from Water with the Sun
Researchers at Osaka University have developed a new kind of photocatalyst for producing hydrogen from water.
Converting Olive Mill Effluent into Assets
An environmentally-friendly strategy for the valorization of olive mill wastewater converts it from a pollutant to an asset.
An Inside Look at Carbon Fiber (and How It Can Change the Planet)
How are carbon fibers made and formed into products? How does carbon fiber play a role in everyday products? How does the material impact the environment? What recent technology advancements have taken place to reduce carbon fiber cost and increase availability?
Scientists Discover a New Way to Purify Fracking Water
Scientists from Rice University have produced a new filter that can remove more than 90 percent of hydrocarbons, bacterial and particulates from contaminated water that was produced by hydraulic fracturing operations at shale oil and gas wells.
NASA Tests 3D-printed Bimetallic Alloy Igniter
The technology can reduce future rocket engine costs by up to a third and manufacturing time by 50 percent.
Larger, Higher Capacity Coriolis Mass Flowmeters
The flowmeters are targeted at the oil and gas as well as petrochemical sectors.
Designing Next Generation HVAC Using "Green" Cooling Systems
The challenges and solutions needed to make the switch to ecofriendly refrigerants
Europe Supports Compact Gasification R&D for Drop-In Biofuels
A new biomass-to-liquid production concept will reduce biofuel production cost up to 35% compared to alternative routes.
Watch: China Plans Combustion Engine Car Ban, Researchers See the Future of A/C and Refrigeration, and a Better Way to Extract Sugar from Wood
Watch: China Plans Combustion Engine Car Ban, Researchers See the Future of A/C and Refrigeration and a Better Way to Extract Sugar from Wood
Garbage Gasification Yields Cellulosic Ethanol
Cellulosic ethanol is now being produced in the world’s first commercial-scale plant to derive this biofuel from mixed municipal solid waste.
Refinery Planned to Showcase Clean Carbon Fuel
The facility will process waste coal and yield a high-quality, clean carbon fuel.