WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- ACS Applied Nano Materials, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of nanomaterials, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 27, 2023, edition (Vol. 6, Issue 20): Reviews: * Nanostructured Carbon-Based Composites for Microwave Absorption: A Review * Flexible Memristor-Based Nanoelectronic Devices for Wearable Applications: A Review * Adv  more

MELVILLE, New York, Oct. 28 -- APL Energy, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features energy sources, applications of energy generation, storage, harvesting and renewable energy and sustainability, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 1, Issue 3): ARTICLES: * Thickness effect of thin-film barrier layers for enhanced long-term operation of solid oxide fuel cells * Molecular size exclusion effect extending the cycling stability of a non-aque  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Applied Nano Materials, a journal that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of nanomaterials from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 27, 2023, edition (Vol. 6, Issue 20): Reviews: * Nanostructured Carbon-Based Composites for Microwave Absorption: A Review * Flexible Memristor-Based Nanoelectronic Devices for Wearable Applications: A Review * Advancing Cancer Trea  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following remarks on Oct. 27, 2023, by Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger at the S&P Global Commodity Insights Nodal Trading Conference: * * * At the outset, let me give my disclaimer: The views I express today are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission or my fellow commissioners. I don't think this choice was intentional, although if it is, I give S&P and Nodal a great deal of credit, but toda  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Congressman Fulcher joined with the entire Idaho Congressional Delegation to introduce the "Don't Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain" (Don't DO IT) Act. This legislation would prevent the Secretary of Interior from approving a wind or solar project on federal lands if the Legislature in the respective state has passed a resolution of disapproval. This legislation comes as the proposal to build a  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security issued the following testimony by Jeremy Renshaw, senior technical executive for AI, quantum, and nuclear innovation at the Electric Power Research Institute, involving a hearing on Oct. 19, 2023, entitled "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Powering America's Energy Future": * * * Chairman Duncan, Ranking Member DeGette, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security issued the following testimony by Sreedhar Sistu, vice president of artificial intelligence offers at Schneider Electric, involving a hearing on Oct. 19, 2023, entitled "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Powering America's Energy Future": * * * Chairman Duncan, Ranking Member DeGette, Chairwoman Rodgers, Ranking Member Pallone, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity   more

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- IEEE Electron Device Letters, a peer-reviewed journal from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers that says it features electron and ion integrated circuit devices and interconnects, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2023 edition (Vol. 44, Issue 11): * Linearity Characterization of Enhancement- Mode p-GaN Gate Radio-Frequency HEMT * A Novel SiC Trench MOSFET Embedding Auto-Adjust Source-Potential Region With Sw  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, urging EPA to reconsider a proposal amending the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Coke Ovens. Coke is a critical fuel used in the steelmaking p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) voted against H.R.4394, the Energy and Water Development funding bill for FY2024, which decreases funding from FY2023 levels by $3.9 billion and repeals provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act. "Republican's Energy and Water appropriations bill disregards the previously agreed-upon budget levels from the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act and   more

MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 28 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news feature on Oct. 27, 2023: * * * The Secretary and other U.S. Department of Energy officials spent an afternoon touring SLAC's energy labs, the superconducting-accelerator-powered Linac Coherent Light Source, and the Legacy Survey of Space and Time Camera. At a celebratory gathering, they commended staff for their vision and dedication in bringing LCLS-II "first light" to fruition. * * * Secr  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 28 (TNSres) -- Southwest Research Institute issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2023: Southwest Research Institute (SwRI(R)), GTI Energy, GE Vernova (GE) and the U.S. Department of Energy celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) Demo pilot plant today. The $155 million, 10-megawatt supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) test facility at SwRI's headquarters in San Antonio will demonstrate an innovative new method of  more

SMYRNA, Delaware, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2023: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams today unveiled the rehabilitated Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, which is replacing the deteriorating facility with a smaller multipurpose building that will help connect people to nature and engage local communities in the Service's conservation mission. "Projects like   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 28 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news on Oct. 27, 2023: Tonight, the University of Kentucky, along with donors and community partners, will celebrate the achievement of the $2.1 billion goal for Kentucky Can: The 21st Century Campaign -- the largest fundraising campaign in the Commonwealth's history. The comprehensive campaign focused on raising support to fuel all parts of the institution's mission: education, research, service and care. Since  more