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Stanford Researchers Mimic Structure Of Insects Eyes To Make Perovskite Solar Cells More Durable

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 4, 2017

The single most important factor driving the installation of more solar panels worldwide is cost. As solar panels get cheaper, the decision to build solar power plants instead of  conventional coal, natural gas, or nuclear power plants gets easier.

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Indian Scientists Turn Sugar Industry Waste Into Next-Gen Battery Material

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 10, 2017

Indian scientists have demonstrated that waste water from some of the dirtiest industrial processes can be turned into a carbon source for preparation of energy storage materials....

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UK awards $9m for India building-integrated (BIPV) solar systems project

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 9, 2017

A university-led consortium has won £7m ($9m) in UK government funding for a ‘buildings as power stations’ project in India.

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Reusable Carbon Nanotube & Quartz Fiber Water Filter Removes 99% Of Heavy Metals

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 9, 2017

Researchers at Rice University have developed a simple water filtration material so effective that a single gram of it can treat up to 83,000 liters of contaminated water, after which it can be...

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IIT-Bombay develops technology for colour coating solar glass building

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 24, 2017

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has developed a technology that allows colour coating of solar glass buildings without affecting their energy-harvesting property. ...

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India launches first R&D facility for high-end fuels, gas

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 24, 2017

India has launched its first petroleum Research & Development (R&D) facility for testing high-end BS-VI quality fuel emissions, according to an official here. 

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New catalyst paves way for carbon neutral fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2017

Australian scientists have developed an efficient catalyst that converts carbon dioxide into synthetic natural gas in a clean process using solar energy, paving the way for carbon neutral fuel....

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Scientists develop compound to break down plastic waste under mild conditions

By : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2017

Plastic waste is a menace that is the result of industrialization and to an extent, human activities, without realizing that it ends up affecting our health as well.

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India’s top energy research bodies come together to develop next-gen fuel resources

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2017

In a first of its kind move, India has brought forward its top energy research agencies which are working together to develop the next generation of fuel resources for cutting edge commercial...

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Researchers find ways to make solar energy affordable

By : sustainabilityo..., May 15, 2017

In a recent study, researchers used data science to determine and predict the effects of exposure to weather and other conditions on materials in solar panels.

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