News tagged with nitrogen trifluoride
Study documents reaction rates for three chemicals with high global warming potential
A study published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) provides new information about the rates at which three of the most powerful greenhouse gases are destroyed ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jan 26, 2010 |
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Two 'new' greenhouse gases growing
Two new greenhouse gases are accumulating in the atmosphere, according to an international research team led by scientists from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the US and CSIRO scientist, Dr Paul Fraser, from the ...
Mar 24, 2009 |
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Cheaper, better solar cell is full of holes
A new low-cost etching technique developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory can put a trillion holes in a silicon wafer the size of a compact disc.
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Sep 03, 2010 |
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Termite killer lingers as a potent greenhouse gas
Sulfuryl fluoride (SO2F2), a gas commonly used to rid buildings of termites and other pests, is a greenhouse gas that remains in the atmosphere about 36 years, six to 10 times longer than previously thoug ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Mar 10, 2009 |
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Potent greenhouse gas more prevalent in atmosphere than previously assumed
(PhysOrg.com) -- A powerful greenhouse gas is at least four times more prevalent in the atmosphere than previously estimated, according to a team of researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Oct 23, 2008 |
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