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* Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - http://www.nrel.gov/otec/ & http://www.oreg.ca/docs/ImpactTidalEnergyExtraction.pdf | * Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - http://www.nrel.gov/otec/ & http://www.oreg.ca/docs/ImpactTidalEnergyExtraction.pdf | ||
* Artificial Photosynthesis - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111219112010.htm -http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311103646.htm - http://io9.com/5867736/artificial-photosynthesis-twice-as-efficient-as-the-real-thing (Source?) | * Artificial Photosynthesis - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111219112010.htm -http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311103646.htm - http://io9.com/5867736/artificial-photosynthesis-twice-as-efficient-as-the-real-thing (Source?) | ||
* Zero Point Energy (ZPE) - Converting Vacuum energy of electromagnetic zero point oscillations into Classical Mechanical Energy - http://www.wbabin.net/physics/turtur1e.pdf - http://www.calphysics.org/articles/Moddel_VacExtrac.pdf - http://newenergymovement.org/Electromagnetic_Energy_GrandChallenge_v2.pdf - http://earthtech.org/publications/PRAv40_4857.pdf | |||
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Revision as of 19:51, 22 January 2012
This is a collaborative list of energy technologies by students in Engr370 Energy, Technology and Society:
Please use the following format[1]:
* External technology - primary source
Links
- Polycrystalline Photovoltaic - Solar
- Monocrystalline photovoltaics - solar
- Wind belt - wind
- Wind turbine - wind
- Francis turbine - water
- Pelton wheel - water
- Algal biomass - solar
- Ethanol - solar & fossil fuels
- Flywheel - storage
- Pumped water - storage
- Nuclear - atomic chain reactions from mined minerals
- Nuclear reprocessing - spent nuclear fuel
- Solar thermal - solar
- Geothermal - heat from the Earth's innards
- Cold fusion - dreams
- Biodiesel - varies, including recycled foods and biomass
- Tidal - water
- Wave - water
- Pedal/animal power - humans, hamsters, etc.
- Regenerative braking - energy re-capture
- Artificial photosynthesis - solar
- Methane - biomass, compost, animal waste, underwater vents
- Salinity Differences where rivers meet the Ocean - Have you done Chem 370? Read this. http://www.stanford.edu/group/cui_group/papers/101%20Fabio_water%20salinity.PDF Prototype Cell - http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2011/ee/c0ee00524j
- Nanoscopic Hydro (Nanohydro?) - run water through glass disk 2 centimetres in diameter that contain 450 000 circular micro-channels, each between 10 and 16 microns across, generating a current of 1500 nanoamps http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/18446
- Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - http://www.nrel.gov/otec/ & http://www.oreg.ca/docs/ImpactTidalEnergyExtraction.pdf
- Artificial Photosynthesis - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111219112010.htm -http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090311103646.htm - http://io9.com/5867736/artificial-photosynthesis-twice-as-efficient-as-the-real-thing (Source?)
- Zero Point Energy (ZPE) - Converting Vacuum energy of electromagnetic zero point oscillations into Classical Mechanical Energy - http://www.wbabin.net/physics/turtur1e.pdf - http://www.calphysics.org/articles/Moddel_VacExtrac.pdf - http://newenergymovement.org/Electromagnetic_Energy_GrandChallenge_v2.pdf - http://earthtech.org/publications/PRAv40_4857.pdf
Notes
- ↑ Eventually we will turn this into a table