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Current research in the area of biofuels includes a major R&D program with Solix Biofuels and the Engines and Energy Conversion Lab to develop photobioreactors for the mass production of algae as a biodiesel feedstock. Designing and building a Photobioreactor...
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The vision of Solix Biofuels is to unlock the complex secrets of one of the simplest organisms on Earth, microalgae, to create a commercially viable biofuel that will play a vital role in solving climate change and petroleum scarcity, without competing...
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Colorado State's EECL is actively working with Envirofit International to design low cost, high performance cookstoves for the developing world. Indoor air pollution from cookstoves causes over 1.5 million premature deaths each year. Through support...
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The Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory at Colorado State University has a 15 year history in developing products which improve engine efficiency and reduce harmful emissions from engines as small as 1 hp to as large as 2500 hp. As the quest for...
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Dr. Bryan Willson, Director of Colorado State University's Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory, discusses their work with two co-located partners. Spirae's InteGrid laboratory ranks among the world’s most advanced centers for test and development...
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Research at the Energy and Engines Conversion Laboratory at Colorado State University focuses on Fuels, Energy Conversion, and Energy Distribution. Applications are concentrated in transportation, air quality, indoor air quality, village energy systems...
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Developing organic solar cells from polymers is a cheap and potentially simple alternative energy. New Jersey Institute of Technology's Dr. Somenath Mitra has developed solar cells that use a carbon nanotube complex. Nanotubes are 50,000 times smaller...
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AFS Trinity Power has developed two fully operational XH-150 SUV prototypes using off-the-shelf components that make it possible for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to achieve 150 MPG, go 40 miles in all-electric mode, and use gasoline for additional...
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Several wireless power applications are already commercially available from Fulton Innovation, who has developed wireless power transfer that can determine the load of the device and maintain constant operating points through start-up and also the life...
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Fulton Innovation has developed wireless power transfer for environments where you can seal your secondary device without a connector. Combined with a simple storage device, designers can recharged sealed assemblies and keep the power local to the device...
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Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies is an innovative company that has developed a consumer fuel cell for emergency power that is chemical based. Producing hydrogen on-demand, the back-up power supply can provide 14 hours of 25 watt continuous or 50 watt peak...
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We’re at the Power Electronics Technology trade show looking at new low drop-out regulator technology that is unique in three ways: it regulates down to almost no volts, sets up with a signal resistor and is designed to be paralleled on the board.
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Maximizing the energy collected from modern windmills requires unique gearing systems that can increase the torque generated by the spinning blades and accelerate it for maximum power output.
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Capturing the power of the wind is something Vestas is doing with windmill technology that ties together several engineering disciplines to create a modern windmill that can generate 3.0 megawatts of power from a self contained cell that is positioned...
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Using filter technology that removes power line noise, the Engineers at ZeroSurge have created a surge suppression unit that has no MOVs, has been in use for 17 years without a surge related failure and has absolutely no degradation.