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Our first go at basic engineering to build a Li-air #battery system to test gas conditions. Thanks to hard work by Jack & team. Great new collaboration with @AndreaLaybourn & @Begum_Tokay. Continued work with @brucegroupox @darren_walsh @DrGrahamNewton pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Global wind installations: @EnergyLiveNews reports on an expected double-digit growth "between 2024 and 2026." Discover more ➡️: energylivenews.com/2023/07/12/glo…

Are you familiar with the OZEV grant scheme? You may be eligible for cheaper #electricvehicle charging installation through this scheme within the UK, as reported by @InnoNewsNetwork. Learn more 📰: innovationnewsnetwork.com/ozev-grant-sch… 🚗

Event Apollo Legacy: How #Engineers Landed People on the Moon 🌑 20 July 2023, B1, Physics Building @UniofNottingham 18.00-19.00 eventbrite.co.uk/e/apollo-legac…

11 July 2023 #Worldpopulationday 🌍 To commemorate, we want to remind our fellow global citizens of Earth of our responsibility to look after our planet. Top tips: 1. Use a refillable water bottle 2. Recycle clothes 3. Walk/ cycle instead of driving 4. Plant a tree

Net Zero: There is a lot of discussion around #netzero, but what does it actually mean and involve? In a recent news item, @BBCNews dives deeper into this topic, including what Net Zero will mean for individuals. Discover more: bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… 🌍

📣🎉📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 📣🎉📣 Results of H2Cool are now live (an approx. £1M project) Visit our website to learn more about exploring the acceptance of the use of hydrogen in the food cold chain, as part of the H2Cool project: nottingham.ac.uk/research/resea… #Hydrogen #Foodcoldchain

The global shipping industry has agreed to reduce planet-warming gases to #Netzero "by or around 2050," as reported by @BBCNews, but what impact can we really expect? Read the whole news piece, highlighting the reaction from critics here 📰 bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… #Climatechange

Save the Date! Power Electronics for Aerospace Applications '23 (PEASA '23) - July 18-19 @uniofnottingham Join pioneering researchers and engineers in aircraft electrification. Register here: peasa23.org #PEASA23 #PowerElectronics

Dear students, as you reflect on your academic year, you may wonder how best to balance your study time and work commitments. You can read this latest @UniofNottingham blog piece for tips and suggestions to help you plan ahead for the future. blogs.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/2023/0… 📚✏️📝

A working imitation of Nottinghamshire's “Flying Bedstead” has been exhibited to commemorate the 70th anniversary of its first tethered flight, as reported in this @UniofNottingham press release: nottingham.ac.uk/news/working-r… 🛫

Event: ERA Doctoral Summer Showcase 🎫🎉👥 Wednesday 12th July 2023 @ 9:30 am - 8:00 pm This summer, the Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) ECR Summer Showcase 2023 will occur @AstonUniversity Full details: era.ac.uk/event/era-doct…

"Climate Change Committee says UK no longer a world leader" Read the full news item reported by @BBCNews here ➡️ : bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

"The UK has the highest tidal range in the world. This grants the country a level of independence from global prices, and in the long term, cheap, clean power." 🌊💷 Learn more about the possibility of tidal power as reported by @InnoNewsNetwork 📰➡️ : innovationnewsnetwork.com/can-tidal-rang…

"Former Council member Ian Kenyon and Professor Philip Dickens have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours, securing a CBE and MBE respectively." 🥇 Both have a connection to the @UniofNottingham; check out the entire news piece to find out more: exchange.nottingham.ac.uk/blog/kings-bir…

Hot of the press 📣📣📣 "New archaeology labs allow Nottingham to lead the way in climate change and pollution research" 🎉🎉 @UniofNottingham #ClimateChange Check out the entire news piece here: nottingham.ac.uk/news/archaeolo…

ℹ️ "A huge £2.1m support package from the UK Space Agency will boost UK-based solar technologies, including solar power for reusable spacecraft and new propulsion systems" @InnoNewsNetwork Discover more 📰🗞️ : innovationnewsnetwork.com/uk-based-solar…

Announcement 🔊🔊🔊 "Pulsar Helium Inc. has announced a new multi-year partnership with the Envision Racing Formula E Team – the world’s first carbon-neutral Formula E team" Learn more and check out the short video reported by @InnoNewsNetwork 🏎️: innovationnewsnetwork.com/pulsar-helium-…

As reported by @BBCNews "Flight turbulence has increased as climate change has warmed the planet, researchers say." Discover more by reading the total press item here: bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Hot of the press 🔊🔊🔊 "Multi-million-pound aerospace programme celebrates helping hundreds of SMEs take off" ✈️💨 Check out the full @UniofNottingham press item here 👉: nottingham.ac.uk/news/multi-mil…