Strontium Carbonate – a Carbonate Salt of Strontium
Strontium carbonate (SrCO3) is a white or grey powder that is the carbonate salt of strontium. It is a crystalline salt that occurs naturally as…
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New Crops such as Energycane Generate More Biodiesel than Soybean at a Lower Cost
Crop-based bioenergy is a long-term alternative to fossil fuels. Energycane, a new crop, may yield three times the amount of fuel per acre as soybeans.…
Wind energy has the Potential to Significantly Reduce Global Warming
Wind energy has the potential to mitigate global warming. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists, it is the fastest-growing global source of electricity. Wind…
Chloroplatinic Acid (Production, Application)
Chloroplatinic acid (sometimes called hexachloroplatinic acid) is a reddish-brown solid that is water-soluble and produces a moderately acidic solution. It has the formula (H3O)2(PtCl6)(H2O)× (0…
Strontium Bromide – a Chemical Compound
Strontium bromide, also known as SrBr2, is a chemical compound with the formula SrBr2. It is a strontium-bromine chemical compound. It is a white, odorless,…
Bringing the Moon’s Oldest Geologic Imprints to Light
Curtin University research has discovered that the Moon may have been subjected to far more asteroids and other bodies than previously thought, adding to our…
Future Smart Electronics would Prevent Unwanted Hot-carrier Effects
The hot-carrier effect is a reliability issue that occurs when hot (energetic) carriers damage the Si-SiO2 interface and/or trap oxide. This causes the transistor’s current…
Existing Technology is Outperformed by Actuator Discovery
Electrochemical actuators are devices that use electrochemical processes to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy. They’re used in soft robotics, artificial muscles, micropumps, sensors, and…
RSGC1-F01 – a Red Supergiant Star in the Scutum Constellation
RSGC1-F01 is a red supergiant star in the constellation Scutum. It’s in the Scutum constellation, in the RSGC1 open cluster. It has a radius that…
Real-Time Lyric Generation Technology is Being Developed by Researchers to Inspire Songwriting
Musicians may use technologies created by Waterloo researchers to discover inspiration and new creative avenues for their songwriting. Members of the University’s Natural Language Processing…
The World’s Largest Virtual Universe is Open to anyone to Explore
Uchuu is the most expansive and detailed virtual universe ever created, and it is open to the public. Exploring the Universe by sailing between galaxies…
Sodium Fluorosilicate (Properties, Application)
Sodium fluorosilicate is a fine, white, odorless powdered substance that is hazardous when consumed, inhaled, or absorbed via the skin. It is a white crystal,…
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