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Aztech Controls Introduces Standardized Gas Sticks for Semiconductor Tool Hook Up

Aztech Controls, an expert in chemical and gas handling has developed a standard gas stick that can be shipped from stock greatly minimizing lead times for Semiconductor tool installations. (PRWEB) July 30, 2009 -- Aztech Controls ( http://www.aztechcontrols.com ), a Ch...

New study examines effects of Graniteville, S.C., chlorine gas disaster

A new study examining the aftereffects of a chlorine gas disaster in a South Carolina town gives larger metropolitan areas important insight into what to expect and how to prepare emergency response systems for an accidental or terrorist release of the potentially deadly gas. The study is now avai...

New Gas Clean Filter Technology From Varian, Inc. Reduces Contamination in GC, ICP and GC/MS

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian, Inc. (Nasdaq: VARI ) announces today three significant advances to its Gas Clean Filter System, for delivering clean gases for GC (gas chromatography) and GC/MS (gas chromatography/mass spectrometry), LC/MS (liquid chromatography/mass...

New CO-oximetry Module for the ABL80 FLEX Blood Gas Analyzer

WESTLAKE, Ohio, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiometer today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ABL80 FLEX CO-OX, a portable blood gas analyzer that brings speed and simplicity to the point-of-care. The company expects commercial release of...

Environmental Power Holds Ground Breaking Ceremony for Renewable Natural Gas Facility at Rio Leche Estates

Dublin, Texas Facility to Generate Pipeline-Grade Renewable Natural Gas (RNG(R)) from Manure and Other Waste Products TARRYTOWN, N.Y., June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Environmental Power Corporation (Nasdaq: EPG ), a leader in the renewable bioenergy industry, will today mark th...

Making gas out of crude oil

An international team that includes University of Calgary scientists has shown how crude oil in oil deposits around the world including in Albertas oil sands are naturally broken down by microbes in the reservoir. Their discovery published in the prestigious science journal Nature could rev...

Alliant to add 100 megawatts of wind power by 2005, raise gas prices

MADISON - Wisconsin Power and Light Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation , announced Friday that the Wisconsin Public Service Commission had granted its request to raise rates for fuel-based electric service by 2 percent per year on an interim basis, effective immediate...

Probe into gas gouging may educate Americans about pressures on oil supply

Madison, Wis. -- I can't say whether Big Oil, the mom-and-pop gas station on Main Street or an unholy combination gouged consumers in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, but I'm looking forward to the Federal Trade Commission investigation that proposes to find out. My enthusiasm is only par...

Using THERMAL DESORPTION GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY for the identification of fragrance and other components in cosmetic products

Introduction Cosmetic products such as soap, shampoo, lotions and creams are often scented with suitable compounds to improve their appeal. This application note describes an analytical method to identify the fragrance and other compounds contained within these cosmetic formu...

DOE awards $377 million in funding for 46 energy frontier research centers

...urgent need to reduce our dependence on imported oil and curtail greenhouse gas emissions," said Secretary Chu. "Meeting the challenge to reduce our dependence on imported oil and curtail greenhouse gas emissions will require significant scientific advances. These centers will...

New clues about a hydrogen fuel catalyst

...nto a larger molecule, rather than compressing the gas into a tank. A gas flows easily out of a tank, but getting hydrogen o...m molecular hydrogen, or H2 which is released as a gas and can be used in engines or fuel cells. Addit...

VIASPACE Pursuing Renewable Energy Business in Asia

...iant King Grass as a dedicated renewable energy crop for energy producers, including power companies that burn 100% biomass instead of coal or natural gas to generate electricity. Biomass-fueled power plants are typically 10 megawatt (MW) to 30MW in power generating capacity. A 30MW power plant -...

ETC Biomedical Announces Chamber Sale in India

... performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive industry, and; (3) hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers. Product categories included...

BP and Verenium Announce Vercipia Biofuels to Advance the Commercialization of Cellulosic Ethanol

...ers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items. It is the largest oil and gas producer in the U.S. and one of the largest refiners. BP is also a leading player in the global biofuels market. Since 2006, BP has announced investme...

Ricardo Launches Consortium to Evaluate Lubricant Challenges of Future Low Carbon Engine Technologies

...est for the consortium include: the implications of extreme engine downsizing and increased specific power; tolerance to increasing volumes of exhaust gas recirculation in combustion systems (with consequent issues for soot in oil, wear and sludge formation); the chemical impacts on lubricants of biofuel...

Charging ahead: University of Houston team revealing secrets of electricity-producing materials

...d-to-access devices could be self-powered." Piezoelectric materials convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, Sharma explains. "Indeed, gas lighters used in most homes are based on this," he says. "These future piezoelectric nanodevices will also generate an electrical current in response ...

New geothermal heat extraction process to deliver clean power generation

...le power generation from low-temperature geothermal resources at an economical cost. In addition to being a clean energy source without any greenhouse gas emissions, geothermal is also a steady and dependable source of power. "By the end of the calendar year, we plan to have a functioning bench-top pr...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Promotion of Don R. Webber to VP of Sales for their BioMedical Division

... performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive industry, and; (3) hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers. Product categories included...

LS9's UltraClean Diesel Exceeds United States & Brazilian Fuels Specifications

...ffers significant benefits over other diesel replacement products. Production of LS9 UltraClean™ Diesel provides an 85% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions when compared to conventional fuel production. In addition, LS9 UltraClean™ Diesel contains no carcinogens, such as benzene and only ...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Sale of Additional Monoplace Hyperbaric Chambers

... performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive industry, and; (3) hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers. Product categories included...

Synthetic Genomics Inc. and ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company Sign Exclusive, Multi-Year Agreement to Develop Next Generation Biofuels Using Photosynthetic Algae

...information go to www.syntheticgenomics.com About ExxonMobil ExxonMobil, the largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, uses technology and innovation to help meet the world's growing energy needs. ExxonMobil holds an industry-leading inventory of resources, is...

Enerkem Announces World-Class Advanced Energy Research Center in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

...cals technology company. It has developed a unique gasification, sequential gas conditioning and catalysis technology platform, capable of using a mix of f...g Facility, the Clover Bar Landfill, a leachate treatment plant, a landfill gas to electricity system, a construction and demolition waste recycling operat...

DOR BioPharma Announces Publication of orBec(R) Clinical Pulmonary Data in Bone Marrow Transplantation

...online at: http://www.nature.com/bmt/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/bmt2009129a.html . Among the data published: A decrease in gas exchange as measured by the diffusion of carbon monoxide from the lung (DLCO) was observed in 33 of 42 (79%) of the placebo-treated patients, from pre...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division to Exhibit at Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Meeting

... performance jet tactical flight simulation, and; (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive industry, and; (3) hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers. Product categories included...

Sugarcane as a Key Element Against Global Warming to be Highlighted at Green Week in Brussels

...place since the mid-70s, the largest program in the world to replace a fossil fuel with renewable energy has saved some 600 million tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It would take 20 years for six billion trees to achieve the same results. Details of the Brazilian success story will be prese...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division Achieves Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation in Japan

...h performance jet tactical flight simulation; and (3) driving and disaster simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive industry; and (3) hyperbaric and hypobaric chambers. Product categories included ...

Government Mandates Create Guaranteed Market for Bio-Fuel, Says Frost & Sullivan

...gam, bio-diesel is clearly viewed by most governments in the region as a way of reducing air pollution and contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; to stimulate domestic agriculture; and most importantly, in many cases, to reduce oil imports and improve fuel security. For the latter two...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Additional Hyperbaric Monoplace Chamber Sale to St. John Wound Center

...ssure. HBO is the primary treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning, arterial gas embolism and decompression sickness. It is also used to promote and support...simulation systems, and Control Systems (CSG) which includes: (1) steam and gas sterilization; (2) testing and simulation devices for the automotive indust...

Brooks Instrument Completes Acquisition of Celerity's Instrumentation Division

...ology leader in precision instruments and advanced gas and liquid delivery solutions for the global semic...ology leader in precision instruments and advanced gas and liquid delivery solutions for the global semic...nd manufactures precision instruments and advanced gas and liquid delivery solutions, including thermal m...

Krohne Announces Podcast on Energy Management

... process conditions) while providing an accurate measure of steam, vapor or gas flow rates with very low pressure drops. This means that less of the energ...ideally suited for a variety of industries, including the chemical, oil and gas industries, and also larger commercial institutions such as central or dist...

A billion-year ultra-dense memory chip

...cale." The multiwalled carbon nanotube and enclosed iron nanoparticle shuttle were synthesized in a single step via pyrolysis of ferrocene in argon gas at a temperature of 1,000 degrees Celsius. The nanotube memory elements were then ultrasonically dispersed in isopropanol and deposited on a substrate...

GreenHouse Energy, Governor Schwarzenegger Join in Driving the Future of Fueling in California

... Efuel100 will generate up to 23 kilowatts of power. The ethanol generated will play an affordable and integral part in reducing California greenhouse gas emissions. GreenHouse has partnered with notable companies including Karl Strauss, Gordon Biersch and Sunny Delight, to convert 29,000 tons of li...

Genomatica Produces Pure BDO From Natural Sugars

...ges as the global economic slowdown depresses demand, and the credit crisis hampers their ability to finance large-scale projects. Fluctuating natural gas prices and possible changes in environmental and climate regulation have added to the uncertainty for petrochemical producers. The Genomatica Te...

Waters Introduces New SYNAPT G2 with Greater Power, Versatility and Speed Than Any Other High-End Mass Spectrometer

...I), nanoflow ESI, atmospheric chemical ionization (APCi), combined ESI/APCi (ESCi), atmospheric solids analysis probe (ASAP), and atmospheric pressure gas chromatography (APGC). The same ion source options are also compatible with the Waters Xevo(TM) TQ and Xevo QTof mass spectrometers. The intercha...

DuPont Innovation Addressing Major Global Market Trends

...ling the product innovations with a very strong brand franchise. In addition, we are expanding the addressable market to tires, transformers, oil and gas industry needs, and other areas." Growing in Emerging Markets. Kullman said DuPont's sales in emerging markets grew 13 percent to $8.8 billion...

Enerkem GreenField Alberta Biofuels Awarded Permit to Build World's First Commercial Municipal Waste-to-Biofuels Facility

...cals technology company. It has developed a unique gasification, sequential gas conditioning and catalysis technology platform capable of using a mix of fe...ulosic ethanol plants. GreenField's ethanol is available at more than 1,300 gas stations across Canada. ...

Europium discovery

...n stilettos exerts more pressure on the ground than an elephant does because the woman's force is spread over a smaller area, a small amount of helium gas pressure (60 atmospheres) creates a large force (1.5 tons) on the tiny sample space, thus generating extremely high pressures on the sample. Unique...

REG Signs Agreement with Three Biodiesel Plants to Consolidate

... members of the three acquired companies and current Renewable Energy Group (REG®) investors, including Bunge North America, ED&F Man, Natural gas Partners, NGP Energy Technology Partners, US Renewables Group (USRG) and West Central Cooperative. The transaction is subject to approvals by the shar...

New Danish research shows how oil gets stuck underground

... to squeeze even a few percent more oil out of the seabed under the North Sea it could be worth millions of kroner for Denmark. Therefore Mrsk Oil and gas AS on behalf of DUC (Dansk Un-dergrunds Consortium) along with Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation are supporting a project being carried o...

MichBio Leader Cites New Senate Biosciences Task Force and House Subcommittee as Evidence of State's Growing Awareness of Industry's Economic Importance

...ring the meeting, Rapundalo announced the addition of four new providers: information and business research services through Nature and Windhover, lab gas supplies via Linde Gas, and financial and accounting services with Doeren Mayhew. In the area of communications and visibility, Rapundalo noted t...