A group of scientists has developed special CO2-derived carbon nanotubes that can generate sustained plasma almost instantly when exposed to microwaves from a standard microwave oven. Plasma is the ...

Earlier this week we broke down the complexities of mixed-phase precipitation forecasting.Within that we briefly touched on a key component to that complexity w ...

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically ...

I was fascinated by the idea of jet packs when I was a kid. They were sci-fi magic, and the idea that you could strap into an ...

There are two fundamental hazards in industrial gases – the gas itself and the high pressure under which it is stored in cylinders. Read full story ...

The Cabinet – not PetroSA – announced in December 2023 that Russia’s Gazprombank had been selected to restart Mossel Bay’s gas-to-liquids refinery. The choice of a sanctioned Russian bank ...

Solid-state batteries differ from lithium-ion batteries, which are the most common type of rechargeable battery and use liquid or gel electrolytes. Relative to lithium-ion batteries, solid-state ...

Why are the UK's gas stocks so low? Going into the fall, Britain's gas storage facilities were only a maximum of two-thirds full, compared to Germany and Poland, which had filled their tanks to ...

The advantage of liquid hydrogen over its gaseous form is in storage. Even when stored at high pressure (10,150 psi/700 bar), hydrogen gas is still significantly less dense (and one might argue ...

Meanwhile, natural gas needs to become a liquid for transportation overseas. Infrastructure companies often make the best natural gas stocks. This is because they're less susceptible to the energy ...