Extraction

Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Extraction.

Topic archive

Articles about Extraction

83 published items.

New technology to exploit waste heat efficiently
New technology

New technology to exploit waste heat efficiently

A large amount of excess heat arises from industrial processes and power generation projects, researchers around the world have spent decades searching for ways to explo…

December 11, 2018
New approach to solar energy
New technology

New approach to solar energy

Solar systems often produce: either electricity or heat (in the form of steam or hot water). But a new analysis by researchers at MIT shows that: more benefits will be g…

December 11, 2018
Identify people with footprints
New technology

Identify people with footprints

New research in Japan shows that footprints can help people identify exactly as fingerprints.

December 11, 2018
Improve oil extraction with new techniques
New technology

Improve oil extraction with new techniques

The exact map of a large underground oil field was developed to direct engineers' efforts to bring oil from large rocks into wells so that the oil could be pumped up for…

December 11, 2018