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APRIL 23, 2017

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have used waste glass bottles and a low-cost chemical process to fabricate nanosilicon anodes for high-performance lithium-ion batteries. The UCR Office of Technology Commercialization has filed a patent application for the inventions above.

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Li-ion Waste Lithium Ion Batteries 150

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AUGUST 23, 2011

billion in 2017, driven by the need to conform to environmental regulations. A 10% reduction in vehicle weight offers fuel savings of 5 to 7% (in mpg), provided the vehicle's powertrain is also downsized, Frost & Sullivan notes. million in 2017 at a CAGR of 16.4%. million in 2017 at a CAGR of 10.8%.

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2017 Automobile Market Polymer 210

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

The new engine comes with an electronically-controlled waste-gate to optimize flow and improve low-end torque and throttle response. It uses a new split-cooling concept to manage different temperatures in the cylinder head and block area. Up to 15 kg of gas can be stored in the tank at 200 bar pressure.

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Hyundai Downsizing Engine Hybrid 239