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ARPA, DARPA, & The Solid-State Batteries Of The Future

August 5, 2024 admin arpa-e, batteries, darpa, Energy Storage, green economy, lithium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:53:13 +0000

Brain-like, high tech ceramics are in the mix for new solid-state batteries under development with an assist from ARPA-E and DARPA.

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Reach Enables Wireless Power Mesh Networking for In-Flight Drone Charging

May 28, 2024 admin Aviation, clean transport, darpa, Electric vehicles, nasa, wireless ev charging

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 21:32:18 +0000

REDWOOD CITY, California — Under a BAA (Broad Agency Announcement) funded project with Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Reach, the Wireless Power-at-a-Distance company developed and demonstrated a groundbreaking radio frequency (RF) based wireless power transfer (WPT) system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The demonstration, which took place at National Aeronautics and Space … [continued]

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Sheer Scale & Complexity Of Reefs Makes Adaptation & Preservation Challenging

May 27, 2024 admin 3D PRINTING, Adaptation, climate change, coral, coral bleaching, Coral reefs, darpa, INTERVIEWS, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 19:55:49 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration, on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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Flow Batteries For Electric Vehicles?

August 8, 2022 admin Aviation, batteries, cars, Chicago, clean transport, darpa, dobbs, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ercot, ev.energy, flow battery, flow battery storage, g-pst, Illinois, illinois tech, influit energy, nasa, octopus energy, texas, us air force

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:50:30 +0000

A new flow battery for electric vehicles is getting attention from DARPA, NASA, and the US Air Force.

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Separating & Purifying Rare-Earth Elements with Microorganisms

July 9, 2022 admin darpa, lawrence livermore national laboratory, research, scandium, SCIENCE, yttrium

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:00:26 +0000

Using naturally occurring and engineered proteins and bacteria, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and collaborators will separate and purify rare-earth elements so they can be used in the defense sector. Under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Environmental Microbes as a BioEngineering Resource (EMBER) program, the team was awarded an initial $4 million in funding R&D in Phase 1 with an […]