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 May 18, 2007 |
| ENERGY TECH + Wave Power Tipped As Holy Grail For Australia  Sydney (AFP) May 17, 2007 - New technology harnessing wave energy could be the "holy grail" for providing electricity and drinking water to Australia's major cities, Industry Minister Ian MacFarlane said Thursday. The technology, developed with the help of more than 770 million dollars (636 million US) in seed funding from the government, works through fields of submerged buoys tethered to seabed pumps. The buoys mov ... moreTECH SPACE + From Ink To Optics, Study Of Particle Mixtures Yields Fundamental Insights  Princeton NJ (SPX) May 18, 2007 - Since the invention of ink over 3,000 years ago, people have exploited the unique properties of colloids, in which particles of one substance are suspended in another. Now, Princeton University chemical engineers have answered a fundamental question about these mixtures in work that may have wide-ranging practical applications, including the manufacturing of medicines and optical fibers. R ... moreSOLAR DAILY + New Veeco Dektak 150 Surface Profiler Aids State-of-the-Art Solar Cell Manufacturer  Woodbury NY (SPX) May 18, 2007 - Veeco Instruments has announced the sale and shipment of its new Dektak 150 Surface Profiler to PrimeStar Solar, an emerging manufacturer of cadmium telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) modules for the solar energy market. The Dektak 150 delivers increased resolution for measuring thin films to 10 nanometers and below to meet the evolving requirements of today's photovoltaic cell applications. ... moreFROTH AND BUBBLE + New York Times To Defend Indonesian Mining Lawsuit  Jakarta (AFP) May 17, 2007 - The New York Times said Thursday it would "vigorously" defend legal action against the newspaper lodged this week in an Indonesian court by an executive of the US mining giant Newmont. The newspaper defended its reporting on Newmont's mining operations after running a series of stories claiming the company dumped tonnes of toxic waste into an Indonesian bay from its now defunct gold mine. ... moreENERGY TECH + Biorefineries To Transform Traditional Forestry Sector  Boston MA (SPX) May 18, 2007 - Biorefineries will change the face of traditional forestry industries, an Australian scientist will tell delegates to a major international biotechnology conference - Bio 2007. Dr Simon Potter, a researcher from Ensis - the forestry research joint venture between Australia's CSIRO and New Zealand's Crown Research Institute, Scion - says forestry industries will be transformed by utilising bioref ... more | ENERGY TECH:  SINO DAILY:  NANO TECH:  CAR TECH:  |
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