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Perfecting Fuel Cells for Tomorrow's Vehicles

New materials being developed by Lab scientists will bring groundbreaking fuel cell technology to our automobiles -- boosting efficiency and cutting emissions.

http://www.lanl.gov/discover/fuel_cells_transform_cars

Technology Removes Damaging Greenhouse Gas

Scientists develop technologies to reduce greenhouse gases, working to power the planet without damaging it. Computer model ensures safer, more effective fossil fuel emission storage.

http://www.lanl.gov/discover/carbon_capture

Early Warning Device Predicts Climate Change

Scientists' novel plant-monitoring technique measures climate impacts and creates early-warning system to prevent ecological collapse.

http://www.lanl.gov/discover/climate_change_carbon_footprint

Technology Converts Pollution into Renewable Fuel

Green Freedom uses carbon-neutral electrochemical separation to remove carbon dioxide from air or water and convert it into a synthetic fuel. 

http://www.lanl.gov/discover/removing_greenhouse_gases

Fungus Helps Produce Clean Biofuel

Cleaner, cheaper biofuels are being created with help from a hungry fungus. T. reesei eats fibers and produces a simple sugar, which scientists ferment to produce ethanol.

http://www.lanl.gov/discover/convert_waste_ethanol_fuel
Jim Werner

Cutting-edge innovation captures science "Oscar"

3-D Tracking Microscope radically changes cellular biology research

Teamwork is behind the prestigious award for 3-D Tracking Microscope says Jim Werner of the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies. . .

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