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Beryllium Doping of Gallium Nitride Shown to Offer Promise for Higher Efficiency in Power Electronics
Nov 15, 2017Working with scientists in Texas and Warsaw, researchers at Finland’s Aalto University have made a breakthrough in revising methods largely discarded 15 years ago (‘Amphoteric Be in GaN: Experimental Evidence for Switching ...
Tags: GaN Power electronics
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Devastating Supervolcanoes Can Erupt Simply Due to Changes
Jan 15, 2014Devastating supervolcanoes can erupt simply due to changes that happen in their giant magma chambers as they slowly cool, according to a new study. This finding marks the first time researchers have been able to explain the mechanism behind ...
Tags: supervolcanoes, eruption, the mechanism
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New Fabric Technologies Were Inspired by Morpho Butterfly Wings
Sep 11, 2013A new study has revealed that the stunning iridescent wings of the tropical blue Morpho butterfly could expand the range of innovative technologies. Scientific lessons learnt from these butterflies have already inspired designs of new ...
Tags: Morpho Butterfly, Fabric
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Ict Australia Will Use Computer Modelling in NSW to Predict Decay of Underground Water
Feb 19, 2013Research body National ICT Australia will use computer modelling in NSW to predict the decay of underground water pipes, a venture it says could potentially save $700 million per year in Australia. Australia's critical water mains break ...
Tags: computer modelling, underground water pipes, soil type
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At Night Orbit Is Transformed by a Dynamic Lighting
Aug 31, 2012The ArcelorMittal Orbit has divided opinion and to some eyes cuts a rather ungainly figure on the Olympic Park skyline.But at night it is transformed by a dynamic lighting display that renders its bizarre geometry intelligible and breathes ...
Tags: ArcelorMittal Orbit, Olympic Park, lighting display, LED
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Does The Export of Raw Logs to China Hurt or Help British Columbia's Economy?
Jul 10, 2012Does the export of raw logs to China hurt or help British Columbia's economy? NDP leader Adrian Dix is rallying for export tariffs on logs, which would put a hard stop on the export of raw logs from B. C. That are being shipped and ...
Tags: market view, raw log