For the first time, chemists have successfully produced an artificial cell containing organelles capable of carrying out the various steps of a chemical reaction. This was done at the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) at Radboud ...
Tags: Plastic Cell, Consumer Electronics
When firefighters want to extinguish a blaze, they often douse it with water. Astronauts on board the ISS, however, are experimenting with a form of water that does the opposite. Instead of stopping fire, this water helps start it. "We ...
"Power to gas" is a key concept when it comes to storing alternative energy. This process converts short-term excess electricity from photovoltaic systems and wind turbines into hydrogen. Combined with the greenhouse gas CO2, renewable ...
Tags: power to gas, alternative energy, excess electricity, renewable hydrogen
Roughly 40 percent of all medications act on cells' G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). One of these receptors, beta 2 adrenergic receptor site (B2AR), naturally transforms between two base configurations; knowing the precise location of ...
Tags: G protein-coupled receptors, beta 2 adrenergic receptor site
In future, it will be much easier to produce some active pharmaceutical substances and chemical compounds than was the case to date. An international team working with chemists from the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung in ...
Tags: Textile Fabric, Chemical Process
Water in its natural form contains harmful germs, dirt particles, and chemicals, which, requires to be removed in order to make water pure for diverse uses. For such concern, water treatment devices can be used to purify contaminated water ...
Tags: Useful Water Treatment Devices, Industrial Equipment, Components, filter
It has been a trend to give a finishing look the useful metallic products for providing them a protection as well as a beautiful look. The useful products that are made of iron, steel and other rough material can be generally coated with ...
All the kitchen appliances and hardware tools we see are a direct product of stainless steel profile wires. Since steel is used, these products are sturdy and last for a long time. However, for each appliance or tool, stainless steel used ...
Tags: steel, metal profiles
As any auto show attendee can attest, the cars of the future have long been forecasted to be powered by fuel cells, rather than rely on gasoline for motivation. Durability and affordability have been formidable obstacles to widespread ...
Tags: Futuristic Cars, Fuel-Cell
The biggest limitation of using glass over Teflon plastic sheet was that glass is extremely heavy to lift and is much more prone to getting broken when fallen down. In the past, substances like rubber, glass or clay were used in households ...
Tags: Polycarbonate Sheet
Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France? and Maxwell Technologies Inc, a developer and manufacturer of storage and power delivery solutions, are to collaborate on a California Energy Commission ...
Tags: Soitec CPV, Electrical, Electronics
One of the largest wood pulp and paper mills in the world has water conservation at the heart of its operations. Extensive filtration and separation techniques are allowing Asia Pulp & Paper Hainan Jinhai to produce 900,000 tonnes of paper ...
Tags: pulp, paper mills
German carmaker Audi has been reported to have started the process of developing its new A7 vehicle that will be powered by a fuel cell. The fuel cell-equipped Audi A7 is expected to be a part of the company's new tron range of ...
Tags: Audi, A7 vehicle
coated glass is, the how to produce out of it? This problem may be simple for experts but for ordinary consumers may still understand the interest, today, and China bottles network Xiaobian go with a brief look at. Production of glass ...
Tags: Glass Production, Glass
The average Facebook user has 342 friends and teenage girls and boys tend to misreport their relationship status as married, according to an analysis of Facebook data by Wolfram Alpha founder Stephen Wolfram. Wolfram analyzed Facebook ...
Tags: Facebook, Computer Products