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Weizmann Institute Scientists Develop a Unique Approach for Splitting Water into Hydrogen and Oxygen

Weizmann Institute Scientists Develop a Unique Approach for Splitting Water into Hydrogen and Oxygen

06.04.2009
Energy, Organic Chemistry
The design of efficient systems for splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen, driven by sunlight is among the most important challenges facing...
(l-r) Iris Margalit, Dr. Ilit Cohen-Ofri, Dr. Joanna Grzyb, Dr. Dror Noy and Dr. Jebasinga Tennyson. Custom-built proteins

Shedding Light

01.10.2008
Energy, Plants and Agriculture
Dr. Dror Noy plans to apply lessons from living plants to create better fuels
Dr. Boris Rybtchinski.

Paint Power

01.10.2008
Energy, Organic Chemistry
The future of solar energy might lie in light-absorbing paints
Prof. Daniel Zajfman, President, Weizmann Institute of Science

Introduction to Alternative Energy

01.07.2008
Environment, Energy, Climate, Technology & Applications, Benefiting Humanity
Climate change, global resource management, energy use, pollution control: There is an enormous need for an array of innovative technologies that go...
What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

What We Are Doing About: Alternative Energy

01.07.2008
Space & Physics, Biochemistry, Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Creating environmentally friendly fuel from trash might be the ultimate recycling feat  
Going for Green

Going for Green

01.05.2008
Biochemistry, Energy, Plants and Agriculture
Institute scientists are advancing the search for better fuel  
Illustration: multidisciplinary research towards sustainable energy

Fueling the Future

01.10.2006
Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Chemistry
With new initiative, the Insitute is going full steam ahead in the global effort to create a greener future
(l-r) Oksana Shlyk-Kerner, Prof. Avigdor Scherz and Dr. David Kaftan. Peak reaction

Soaking Up the Heat

01.10.2006
Cancer, Viruses & Microorganisms, Energy, Plants and Agriculture
A heat-loving microorganism gives up its secrets
Bacteria Beat the Heat

Bacteria Beat the Heat

30.08.2006
Biochemistry, Viruses & Microorganisms, Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture
Scientists at the Weizmann Institute have found that a switch in just two amino acids can make a difference between functioning best at moderate...
(l-r) Dr. Ishai Dror and Prof. Brian Berkowitz. Taking up the challenge

Getting the Oil Out

01.05.2006
Energy, Yeda Technology Transfer
Hot water may hold the key to utilizing vast oil reserves

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