Environment
New fuel from straw
After harvest, wheat, barley, oats, rapeseed ... emits a large biomass that can be used to produce second-generation biofuels.
Straw
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Articles about Straw
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Environment
Japan has the technology to produce cheap fuel from straw
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan developed the technology to produce ethanol from straw for only 40 yen (about US $ 0.45) per liter, equal to the cost of producing thi…
Environment
Passenger aircraft will run on sawdust and straw?
In the future, passenger aircraft around the world will be able to use fuel extracted from sawdust or straw instead of gasoline as currently.
Environment
Optimal materials from nature
Using the materials available in nature will reduce the processing and processing stages, more economical and not polluting the environment.
Environment
Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!
30-40% of pollutant emissions are caused by traffic, 20% is from burning garbage and straw. The rest is due to cooking food and industrial activities. The most concerned…
Photo library
The houses with straw roofs in the capital of eight Nam Dinh rice
Arriving at Hai Hau (Nam Dinh), going on the country roads, sometimes the houses with stubby roofs will look beautiful.
Photo library
Farmers 'demonstration' products at the science market
Attending Techmart 2015, farmer scientists brought rice transplanters without using solar powered engines and boats, pomelos printed with Vietnamese map ... to many peop…
Photo library
Beautiful photos: Gray squirrels drink vitamins with straws
The following experiment has shown that, when it comes to problem solving skills, no one can defeat the gray squirrel.
Videos
Video: Single fishing catch of cones
The conch is one of the snails that possesses the killer venom in the Conidae family. They hunt by a straw and a poison gland.
Science Events
Vietnamese girl 'looks' for the German Green Talent award
PhD student Le Ngoc Lieu is the only Vietnamese contestant and one of the 25 young scientists in the world to be honored in Germany this year.
Science Events
Technology transfer of paper making from ... straw, bagasse
On July 17 in Ho Chi Minh City, Supermarket of Technology Technology (Vinatech) and Taise and Ohhara Group (Japan) signed a cooperation to transfer Japanese non-wood pul…
Scientific works
Energy-saving and environmentally friendly house (continued)
Today's houses are made of glass and steel, but they can be made entirely of ancient materials. Ancient construction techniques are something that architects and enginee…
Scientific works
Building houses with straw - ideal for the environment, economically efficient
Build houses, schools, even offices with straw walls that are not water-proof, fire-retardant, secure internal energy, and can resist thunderstorms, useful for the envir…
Medicine - Health
Small tips from hiccups right away
Use your fingers to close your ears again and breathe in and out a few times, then hold your breath and stretch your tongue out.
Science invention
The end of the era of plastic garbage is probably coming soon, thanks to this invention
Despite great efforts, it seems that the amount of human waste each year still doesn't tend to decrease.