COVENTRY, England, July 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: The University of Warwick will be at the forefront of research into fast-charging batteries and solar power thanks to a pound sterling1.4 million grant. Dr Michael Hope from Warwick's Department of Chemistry is the recipient of the new grant, which will investigate more efficient and durable materials in sustainability devices, such as solar panels. The aim of Dr Hope's research is to find ways  more

GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, July 16 (TNsres) -- The University of Groningen issued the following news: A consortium to study the socio-economic impact of hydrogen, including three researchers at the University of Groningen, has been granted 12 million euros from the NWO. The consortium, "Hy-SUCCESS: Social, User aCCeptable, Economically Sustainable Systems for hydrogen", will take an interdisciplinary approach to studying hydrogen from the perspectives of engineering, business sciences, law, s  more

LANCASTER, England, July 16 (TNSres) -- Lancaster University issued the following news: An Innovate UK project worth pound sterling1.1M has been awarded to the Lancaster University spinout firm Quinas, the global semiconductor company IQE and Lancaster and Cardiff Universities. Quinas will coordinate the ambitious project which is the first step towards volume production of the universal computer memory ULTRARAM(TM) invented by Lancaster Physics Professor Manus Hayne. ULTRARAM has extraordina  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 12 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * The American Bureau of Shipping and Texas A&M University's Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center have collaborated on a carbon capture project. * * * By Raven Wuebker The need to find a safe and efficient way for carbon capture and storage on marine vessels has brought together a collaborative research effort between the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Texas A&M  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release on July 15, 2024: Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is releasing two new industry standards for public comment to promote the U.S. solar and storage industry's ongoing efforts to promote consumer protection. The new standards are designed to ensure transparent, ethical solar sales practices and to raise the bar for safety and durability of rooftop solar and storage installations.   more

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, July 16 (TNSres) -- The University of St. Andrews issued the following news: A new Chair in Energy appointment by the University of St Andrews heralds a groundbreaking era in battery technology research, crucial for addressing the climate emergency. The University of St Andrews, in partnership with the Faraday Institution, is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Venkataraman Thangadurai as its new Chair in Energy. Professor Thangadurai, who joins St Andrew  more