CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 9 (TNSres) -- Clemson University issued the following news: Clemson University's Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Robert H. Jones has named Kevin Tomsovic executive director of Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI), Duke Energy Endowed Chair in Smart Grid Technology and professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The appointment was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees on Friday, April 5. A Nati  more

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 10 -- The American Bureau of Shipping issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The impact of market-based measures and the cost of compliance in shipping's dynamic regulatory environment, along with the potential to improve carbon intensity through energy efficiency technologies were highlighted at the annual ABS Northern Europe Regional Committee. Attendees included marine and offshore stakeholders from Norway, Finland, Sweden and Denmark, where ABS is th  more

BATHURST, Australia, April 9 (TNSres) -- The Charles Sturt University issued the following news: * * * * Charles Sturt researcher discovers how to transform discarded human hair strands into graphite with potential use in energy storage and drug delivery technology * Sustainable Salons has supplied the hair from salons across Australia to be repurposed, with preliminary work on the concept conducted with Queensland University of Technology (QUT) * Graphite manufactured from human hair was fo  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 9 -- DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 11951838 B2, initially filed Oct. 15, 2020) developed by Hector Ballester, Madrid, Spain, and Elias Zarzuela, Madrid, Spain, for "Energy storage arrangement."  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 9 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Iwnetim Abate aims to stimulate natural hydrogen production underground, potentially unearthing a new path to a cheap, carbon-free energy source. * * * By Jason Sparapani | Department of Materials Science and Engineering It's commonly thought that the most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen, exists mainly alongside other elements -- with oxygen in water, for exam  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 9, 2024, entitled "Yankee Atomic Electric Company; Yankee Atomic Power Station; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." The notice was issued by Yoira Diaz-Sanabria, Chief, Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. * * * SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission   more

BAYREUTH, Germany, April 10 -- The University of Bayreuth issued the following news release: On April 8, Bavaria's Science Minister Markus Blume opened the new NW IV building and the BayBatt Cell Technology Center at the University of Bayreuth. Funded by the Hightech Agenda, state-of-the-art research facilities have been created on the campus. "Today we are celebrating the University of Bayreuth!" Bavarian Science Minister Markus Blume was full of praise when he inaugurated the new modular bui  more