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Salvaged Clay Used to Build Earthquake-Proof Houses

Salvaged clay has allowed the team to save on the cost of importing construction materials, cutting total costs by up to 40%.
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Joan Mantini
September 6, 2017
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In the hope of finding a cost-efficient, earthquake-proof housing structure in the earthquake-prone Yunnan province, a research team from Chinese University discovered that clay debris from homes that collapsed in previous earthquakes could be used to rebuild houses.


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Sun Chemical Releases Sustainability Report

Sun Chemical’s newest sustainability report provides data-driven sustainability indicators of its production and non-production facilities to understand and manage environmental impact.
August 30, 2017
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Sun Chemical recently released its “2016 Corporate Sustainability Report,” which focuses on how the company’s research and development efforts have led to new products and services that help customers improve their eco-efficiency goals.


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Removing Dye Pollutants with New Composite Material

The researchers found that the test dye could be broken down by the composite at a higher rate than solely using tantalum nitride.
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Joan Mantini
August 30, 2017
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A novel composite material has been developed by scientists at Swansea University.


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Testing Thermal Coatings to Increase Engine Lifetime

Researchers are working on a new method that could pave the way to a new design in ceramic coatings.
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August 23, 2017
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Currently, the researchers are working on a way to test the predictability of protective ceramic thermal barrier coatings used in jet engine turbine blades to better determine an estimated expected lifespan of the turbine blades.


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Sacmi Supplies Combustion Systems for BMT

BMT commissioned Sacmi to modernize the two downstream kilns, which will be equipped with high-speed burners and combustion modulation systems.
July 21, 2017
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Sacmi Heavy Clay recently completed the sale of two combustion systems to Tunisia-based Briqueterie El Mostakbel (BMT).


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KYOCERA: 3-Kilowatt Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

The SOFC system utilizes the company’s proprietary ceramic technologies to deliver 52% generation efficiency.
July 18, 2017
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Kyocera Corp. recently announced the launch of what is reportedly industry’s first 3-kW solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) cogeneration system for institutional applications.


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Toronto Raptors Facility Features Advanced Architectural Glasses

In addition to providing high levels of privacy and security for players and staff, the goal was to maximize views of nearby Lake Ontario while meeting local bird-safety and energy-efficiency mandates established by the city of Toronto.
July 14, 2017
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Several competing demands had to be addressed when designing BioSteel Centre, a world-class training facility for the NBA’s Toronto Raptors.


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Are Greenhouse Gases a Viable Raw Material?

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June 28, 2017
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Derek Greenfield, co-founder and CEO of iMicrobe, wants to take greenhouse gases and turn them into chemicals that manufacturers could use as base materials in their production processes.


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Ardagh Earns ENERGY STAR Certifications

The three ENERGY STAR certifications were earned by Ardagh manufacturing facilities in Bridgeton, N.J.; Dunkirk, Ind.; and Madera, Calif.
June 6, 2017
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Ardagh Group, Glass–North America was recently awarded three ENERGY STAR plant certifications for superior energy performance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).


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Supercapacitors to See Strong Growth through 2022

Rapid technological advancements and quickly evolving green energy applications have proven to be major drivers for the global supercapacitors market.
June 1, 2017
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Showing significant potential, the global market for supercapacitors is projected to reach $2.44 billion by 2020.


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