Faster and more accurate etching with plasma using a modified energy supply
The discovery by a German researcher at Ruhr University Bochum is particularly significant for the multi-billion dollar semiconductor manufacturing industry.
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Danish university takes step towards CO2-neutral transport sector
The Synfuel project combines several technologies to make green fuel for the transport sector. Among other things, they make use of biomass and wind energy.
10 million Euros for TU Institute that devises smart energy storage solutions
"To make sure that you always get that energy exactly where and when you need it, you need smart storage and conversion."
New reactor ensures lower emissions and higher energy efficiency
The new technology will help reduce investment and operational costs considerably, by up to 50 and 80% respectively.
New wind farm off the Dutch coast to supply power to one million people
Consortium CrossWind, with Shell and Eneco, wins the tender for a wind farm in the North Sea
Top executive Taavi Madiberk (Skeleton): ‘Having an enthusiastic spark is the key’
Innovation Origins regularly talks to innovation leaders, trendsetters who are high up on the innovation ladder. Today, Estonia's Taavi Madiberk, the young CEO of Skeleton Technologies, has his say.
Get ready for IO’s European Start-ups of the Year Awards
For exactly one year now, we have been presenting you with an innovative start-up every single day. You, our readers, have selected the start-ups of […]
Burning issues: Philip de Goey gets € 2.5 million for research into metal fuels
The sun and wind are not anytime and anywhere available, so how do you temporarily store that energy? A group of researchers at the Eindhoven […]
TNO and Amber to start up research into optimisation battery lifespan
Research organisation TNO and car-sharing platform Amber will start up a feasibility study together into the optimal use of electric cars. By collecting battery data […]
Tomorrow is Good: Will we recognize 2020-2030 as the decade when we’ll all be able to live in abundance?
For me, the past decade has made many dreams come true. Solar, wind and electric vehicles broke through. I’m building a beautiful energy-positive house. Plus […]
Start-up of the week: Tinder for carpoolers
”Your sneak preview of the future” is the slogan of Innovation Origins, and that’s just what we will highlight with our Start-up of the Week […]
Poland is slowly saying goodbye to its reputation as the dirty man of Europe
This is the first part of a series about the measures that Poland is taking against environmental pollution and global warming. Tomorrow, part two will […]
Slush Helsinki is filled with entrepreneurs, researchers and investors, but hardly any politicians
Suzanne de Kok Selstad is the CEO of ‘Skape‘, a Norwegian start-up consulting organisation. She lives in Stavanger and is a first-time visitor of Slush, […]
TU Eindhoven is bringing hydrogen as a source of energy for households one step closer
A fridge-sized electrolyzer for each neighbourhood: this device stores all the energy from the solar panels on the roofs in the neighbourhood during the day […]
Top 10 Emerging Technologies (8): Safer Nuclear Reactors
World Economic Forum (WEF) asked a group of international technology experts to identify this year’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies. After soliciting nominations from additional experts […]
Tomorrow is Good: Making sustainable energy beautiful and desirable
We are the generation that switches from fossil energy to sustainable energy coming from sun, wind and various smaller energy sources. Technically a wonderful story, […]
GEM Tower: powering music festivals with sustainable energy
The festival season is coming! Big festivals create an atmosphere for people to relax, to enjoy the music, to liberate themselves from their daily routine […]
Research Project around Chemical Storage of Renewable Energy is looking for the involvement of young scientists
In the year 2050, 80% of the electricity is to come from renewable energy sources. Sun, wind and biomass are the most important energy sources. […]
Philips soon to get all of its energy from wind
AkzoNobel, DSM, Google and Philips receive first power from new Dutch wind farm Bouwdokken AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, DSM, Google, and Philips have started receiving power […]
Laetitia Ouillet’s energy mission
“Solving problems with technology – I think that’s what this region is great at.” The energy system we are using today is not sustainable: people […]