Energy Storage

R. J. Yanez, P. Sanchez-Moreno, A. Zarzo, and J. S. Dehesa We investigate a basic question of analytic information theory, namely, the evaluation of the Fisher information and the relative Fisher information with respect to a non-negative function, for the probability distributions obtained by...  

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Irish oil and gas company Providence Resources Plc. said it and 50 percent joint venture partner Star Energy Group Plc. have stared the 'Ulysses Project', a study to evaluate the carbon sequestration and natural gas storage potential of the Kish Bank Basin, offshore...  

Indonesian researchers can access the latest research in particle physics from world-class scientists gathering for the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on ...  

Brian Jordan writes "For 48 hours during the weekend of August 29-31 at the OLPC Physics Game Jam Boston, game developers will compete in teams of 2-4 to ...  

By John Tierney Richard Muller has created a physics quiz for future presidents that has nothing to do with snakes (unless you associate them with ...  

The U.S. Department of Energy says it has selected 10 cost-shared hydrogen storage research projects that will receive up to $15.3 million.Department Undersecretary Clarence Albright Jr. announced the selections of the hydrogen storage research and development projects during a Thursday stop in...  

"Metamaterials" that can bend visible light may be within reach, thanks to advances reported this week online in Nature and on page 930 of this issue of Science. Author: Adrian Cho  

A federal court of appeals has ruled that Pacific Gas and Electric Co. should be able to recover a greater amount of its costs for expenses it has incurred storing used reactor fuel at Diablo Canyon and Humboldt Bay nuclear power plants. In 1998, the utility successfully sued the Department of...  

by MA Mehta/The Star-Ledger Ok, seriously, how many different times can a member of the media ask Michael Phelps, "Hey, Michael, how does it feel to win ...  

But here's the idea that Dr. Gerald Cleaver, Associate Professor of Physics at Baylor and his Associate Associate, Richard Obousy (I have not located a ...  

But critics argue that the gains have been made by removing the study of biology, physics and chemistry from half the papers and introducing easier ...  

An undercover reporter was told by Leicester University physics department that she was a strong candidate for the money partly because women were ...  

If not, University of California, Berkeley, physicist Richard A. Muller has the answer: a new book, "Physics for Future Presidents" (Norton, 2008) that he's ...  

He taught the physics of nuclear medicine course at the University of Chicago for 30 years and helped establish a graduate program in medical physics, ...  

A new program in North Dakota aims to put less greenhouse gas in the air and more ducks in the sky. A Grand Forks-based regional partnership funded by the federal Energy Department to study the storage of carbon dioxide in the ground -- a fledgling technology known as sequestration -- is teaming...