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Building efficient and thermally stable perovskite solar cells using Ti₃C₂TₓMXene

A new generation of cheap, sustainable and efficient solar cells is a step closer, thanks to scientists at The University of Queensland.

Oct 06, 2021

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Wooden buildings are a sustainable alternative in the face of global steel shortages

The war in Ukraine and the resulting European sanctions on Russia have dramatically affected energy and commodity prices. The combination of supply uncertainty, expensive energy, and rising material costs has added urgency ...

May 05, 2022

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Targeted demand response reduces price volatility of electric grid

Demand response, a measure taken to reduce the energy load in response to supply constraints within the Texas electric grid, has been a topic of recent conversation after the wake of Winter Storm Uri just one year ago. Demand ...

Mar 23, 2022

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Higher price for CO2 lowers Europe's CO2 emissions during the pandemic

Public life and economic activity was reduced to a minimum as part of measures to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, which changed the demand on the energy market. Energy consumption and CO2 emissions fell sharply to levels ...

Sep 28, 2021

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What the explosion in uranium prices means for the nuclear industry

It is a year since Horizon Nuclear Power, a company owned by Hitachi, confirmed it was pulling out of building the £20 billion Wylfa nuclear power plant on Anglesey in north Wales. The Japanese industrial conglomerate cited ...

Sep 27, 2021

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GM posts $2.8B profit, but cautious tone sinks share price

General Motors posted a healthy $2.8 billion second-quarter profit Wednesday, but its cautious outlook for the rest of the year spooked investors.

Aug 04, 2021

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New auto sales, prices rise as chip shortage cuts US supply

U.S. consumers continued to spend wildly on new automobiles in the second quarter, pushing sales up 50.2% over last year despite tight dealer inventories and record high prices.

Jul 02, 2021

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What's behind $15,000 electricity bills in Texas?

Texans who made it through February's extreme cold weather without losing power or natural gas must have felt lucky.

Feb 24, 2021

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Desktop 3-D printing in metal or ceramics

These spur gears—seen here with a euro cent coin for scale—have been produced in stainless steel to a space standard of quality using nothing more than an off-the-shelf desktop 3-D printer.

Dec 01, 2020

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Cheap smartphone guide: From iPhone to Google Pixel or Samsung Galaxy, here's what $399 and less will get you

Remember the days of the $1,000 smartphone and all the backlash to those sky high prices?

Apr 16, 2020

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