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VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 21, Nov-Dec 1996
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 1996)
Highlight
- Assessment of solar thermal electricity generation
- Solar power at competitive rates
- Quest for energy from household waste
- Photoproduction / of hydrogen by cyanobacterium
- Window glass type solar cells
- ...
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 15, Nov-Dec 1995
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 1995)
Highlight
- Sun-wind-biomass energy demo park
- Tidal power stations in China
- Wind prospecting company formed
- Solar instant water heater
- Wind turbine blades of new materials
- Biogas from hotel wastes
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 14, Sep-Oct 1995
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 1995)
Highlight
- Chinese wind energy plans
- Solar water treatment
- Phosphoric acid fuel cell
- New non-conventional energy source
- Bamboo windmill
- Cogeneration from rice husks
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 45, Nov-Dec 2000
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2000)
Highlights - Solar lanterns for rural Kenya - Hydrogen generator - Breakthrough in hydrogen storage - New solar thermal system - BioOil from waste - Green power from the sea
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 43, Jul-Aug 2000
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2000)
Highlights - Renewables and Standards - Solar cycles - Gas hydrates - World's first AC photovoltaic module - Hybrid solar thermal turbine generator - Electricity from landfill waste gas
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 42, May-Jun 2000
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2000)
Highlights - Davis hydro turbine - Paraboloidal solar concentrator - Solar space heater - High-efficiency cells - New biomass gasification system -Wind dam
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 98, Sep-Oct 2009
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2009)
Highlights : Nanopillar solar cells -- Floating wind turbine -- Eco-friendly river turbine -- Fuel cell catalysts go sub-nano -- Production of hydrogen from urine -- Shrimp shells to catalyse biodiesel production
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 99, Nov-Dec 2009
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2009)
Highlights : Solar cells that could be printed or painted -- A novel single-blade wind turbine -- Innovative ocean wave energy device -- A liquid design for cheaper fuel cells -- Enzymes inspire new catalyst design -- A ...
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 94, Jan-Feb 2009
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2009)
Highlights : Silicon solar cell with 25 per cent efficiency -- A new design in wind turbine -- Fish technology for energy from slow currents -- A low-cost fuel cell electrolyte -- Lightweight hydrogen ‘tank’ -- Biofuel ...
VATIS update : non-conventional energy. Vol. 2, No. 97, Jul-Aug 2009
(UN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2009)
Highlights : A hybrid nano-energy harvester -- Commercial wind power system for rooftops -- Anaconda wave-power generator -- Microbe-powered machine stores energy -- Sun-powered splitting of water -- Petrol and diesel from ...