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Deflecting Solar Rays with Particles from Sunscreens

Geoengineering is a field of science that deals with modifying the planetary climate through artificial methods and chemicals, so that temperatures decrease. A team of scientists recently proposed using a chemical from sunscreens and paints to achieve this objective. There are several directions towards which geoeng...

16 May 2012
11:03 GMT

Split-Water Technologies Brought One Step Closer

Researchers at the Stanford University announce an innovation that could bring the widespread adoption of water-splitting technologies one step closer to fruition. Their work eliminates one of the most important challenges facing this area of research. Splitting water into oxygen and hydrogen has been a dream for bot...

21 June 2011
08:07 GMT

Titanium Dioxide in Pavements Cleans up NOx Pollution

Concrete or asphalt containing titanium dioxide can actually clean up the air as cars travel over the surface. 25 to 45 percent of nitrogen oxides from vehicle emissions are removed, according to a research team at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. They also say that this material costs only ...

7 July 2010
07:02 GMT

A Good Mix: Nanocables and Batteries

Scientists in Germany and China have recently set forth a new hypothesis, saying that using a special type of carbon nanocables in battery construction could help increase these devices' efficiency and capacity considerably. They add that titanium dioxide (TiO2)-coated carbon nanotubes (CNT) have proven to be ve...

29 January 2010
15:01 GMT


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