Technology Review User Profile

gprao

  • 10 Comments Posted
Cheaper, Stronger Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles

Closed-cycle recycling Here's a thought while the debate rages on OLEC. I am no chemist, but on reading the article, it occurs to me that the... (read full comment)  

Posted on January 7, 2010 at 1:38 AM EST

Loopholes in the Climate Bill

Try this one! Well, Thank God, the Steel industry did not admit collusion in 2005, so they could claim a higher output and higher baseline... (read full comment)  

Posted on June 8, 2009 at 5:57 AM EDT

Plenty of Time to Deal with Nuclear Waste?

Nuclear Hedging? In the context of the CERN experiments and progress on the Tokomak reactor project, I extrapolate the tone of the article to... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 19, 2009 at 3:15 AM EDT

Bypassing Windows with a Quick Boot

Presto Wouldn't it be so much more sense to have a browser open up immediately on booting up that enables the user to check on one's email even as... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 6, 2009 at 2:10 AM EST

Oil Left in the Ground

EOR Technologies and Oil Price Regimes In the article 'Oil Left in the Ground', I find the statement that Schlumberger derives its revenues... (read full comment)  

Posted on June 22, 2008 at 6:29 AM EDT

Low-Energy Water Filtration

Solar Water Purifier A passive portable solar water-purifier is easily constructed by putting together a solar-cell heated metal cover over a tray... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 12, 2008 at 6:05 AM EDT

Wind Power for Pennies

Fix carbon with wind power? The assertion that the increase in number of wind turbine installation complicates grid management is dubious. The... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2008 at 3:17 PM EDT

A Power Grid Smartens Up

Smart Cards + Smart Appliances It takes more than smart cards to smarten up a power grid. Power appliances - plug-in electric cars, refrigerators,... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 31, 2008 at 1:58 AM EDT

Measuring Asia's Pollution Exports

Transboundary Pollution The 'ethical blame game' in transboundary pollution is not as simple as we would like it to be. The fact is, the US... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 30, 2008 at 8:05 AM EDT

Plug-In Hybrids: Tailpipes vs. Smokestacks

Alternative to Plug-Ins The plug-in is not the only electric-powered technology around. I came across an article of 'Electrified Guideways'... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 3, 2008 at 2:30 AM EST

Advertisement
Advertisement