Notizie Friday December 4th, 2020 Energy from microalgae: new experimental results Microalgae, nowadays generally marketed as nutritional supplements, have a wide potential as an energy source thanks to the fast growth and to the possibility to …
Notizie Tuesday August 11th, 2020 Eranet: time to Act The ERANET Accelerating CCUS Technologies (ERANET ACT) has opened the doors to funding again: pre-proposals are due by 10 November 2020 and, if invited to …
Notizie Monday July 13th, 2020 IEA’s first Clean Energy Transitions Summit Ministers from dozens of countries accounting for over 80% of the world economy today took part in the International Energy Agency’s first Clean Energy Transitions …
Notizie Thursday May 14th, 2020 Methanol from CO2: applications and perspectives Methanol, or methyl alcohol (CH3OH), is the easiest of alcohols. Obtained for the first time in 1661 by the Irish chemist and physics Robert Boyle …
Notizie Monday March 30th, 2020 Advanced membranes for CO2 capture: recent Sotacarbo results now published Capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by power generation and industrial plants is today fully feasible from the technical point of view, but it is still …
Notizie Friday March 13th, 2020 Summer School 2020 postponement Due to the Covid-19 emergency and the subsequent travel restrictions adopted by several countries, the 8th edition of the Sotacarbo Summer School, originally scheduled for …
Notizie Friday March 6th, 2020 Understanding the role of coal in the energy trilemma The energy trilemma is how to balance three aspects of energy production: security of energy supply; the environmental sustainability of energy chains; and energy affordability. …
Notizie Tuesday March 3rd, 2020 Eccselerate: strengthening the network of excellence on CCUS The international community considers carbon dioxide capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies as one of the essential approaches to limit global warming within 1.5 °C …
Notizie Monday February 10th, 2020 Power generation in remote areas: The Sotacarbo experience for a technology demonstration in Alaska Power generation in remote areas is known to be a problem quite difficult to solve. Fuel supply issues and limited links with the main power …