Energy

Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed, daughter Ilia and wife ukina. Warm welcome

Unofficial Liaison

01.10.2005

Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed believes in the power of science to bridge gaps

Solar energy project at the Weizmann Institute

Solar energy project at the Weizmann Institute

04.08.2005

Environment, Energy, Chemistry

Solar Energy Project at the Weizmann Institute Promises to Advance the use of Hydrogen Fuel

Prof. Brian Berkowitz. A matter of salt

Tap Water Truths

01.10.2004

Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture

An Institute study reveals yet another potential threat to this precious resource

(l-r) Dr. Sidney Cohen, Dr. Iris Visoly-Fisher and Prof. David Cahen. Solar science

The Effect of the Defect

01.10.2004

Energy, Materials Science

Why do defects in certain materials improve their solar-collecting capabilities?

illustration: heating up of the Earth (global warming)

Climate

01.05.2004

Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Climate, Organic Chemistry

Several research projects in the Environmental Sciences and Energy Research Department at the Weizmann Institute are aimed at understanding our...

Illustration: increasing water consumption

Water

01.05.2004

Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Weizmann Institute researchers are developing scientific approaches to efficient and sophisticated water management.

Illustration of the earth as a bowling ball

Earth

01.05.2004

Environment, Energy

The Earth moves under our feet all the time. More than 200 million years ago our planet had only one supercontinent, Pangaea, which later broke up...

illustration: enjoying the sunlight

Solar Energy

01.05.2004

Environment, Energy, Plants and Agriculture, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

In contrast to fossil fuels, the sun provides a clean, cost-free, and virtually inexhaustible source of energy.

Illusteration: Looking Back on the Institute’s environmental studies

Looking Back, Seeing the Future

01.05.2004

Environment, Environment, Energy, Chemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

We offer here a brief history of the Institute’s environmental studies and a look at the future generation of environmental researchers trained at...

Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun

01.05.1998

Dr. Mahmoud Huleihil is working to make solar power more efficient -- and more cost effective

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A Secret Recipe for Colorful and Versatile Animal Crystals

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