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New-Generation Gas Separation System Using Gate-Type Adsorbents: Contributing To The Development Of CO2 Separation And Capture Technology
The research group of Prof. H. Tanaka (Shinshu University, RISM), Dr. S. Hiraide, Y. Sakanaka, Prof. M. T. Miyahara (Kyoto University), Dr. H. Kajiro (Nippon Steel Co.), Dr. S. Kawaguchi (JASRI) proposed a high-efficiency CO2 separation system using gate-type adsorbents.
Subpolar Marginal Seas Play A Key Role In Making The Subarctic Pacific Nutrient-Rich
A group of researchers from three Japanese universities has discovered why the western subarctic Pacific Ocean, which accounts for only 6 percent of the world’s oceans, produces an estimated 26 percent of the world’s marine resources.
As Record Arctic Heat Continues, Canada’s Last Intact Ice Shelf Collapses
Canada’s last fully intact ice shelf in the Arctic has collapsed, shrinking by about 80 square kilometers, or 40 percent of its area, over just two days at the end of July, according to scientists at the Canadian Ice Service.
Florida Current is Weaker Now Than at Any Point in the Past Century
A key component of the Gulf Stream has markedly slowed over the past century—that’s the conclusion of a new research paper in Nature Communications published on August 7.
Lead Poisoning Could Reduce Gene Expression In Humans
Scientists have unveiled a correlation between high blood lead levels in children and methylation of genes involved in haem synthesis and carcinogenesis, indicating a previously unknown mechanism for lead poisoning.