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Study quantifies premature deaths in Europe resulting from Volkswagen’s excess emissions
In September 2015, the German Volkswagen Group, the world’s largest car producer, admitted to having installed…
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Piston engine aircraft pose a health risk
They may seem innocuous enough, those small planes used for weekend getaways, flight training, small freight…
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Measuring exposure to pollution
What’s the best way to measure human exposure to urban pollution? Typically, cities do so by…
Topic: Technology
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A dielectric barrier discharge ion source increases thrust and efficiency of electroaerodynamic propulsion
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Flight of an aeroplane with solid-state propulsion
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Technical and environmental assessment of all-electric 180-passenger commercial aircraft
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Energy, economic, and environmental prospects of all-electric aircraft
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Electrical characteristics of wire-to-wire dielectric barrier discharges
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Electro-aerodynamic thrust for fixed-wing aircraft propulsion
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Higher thrust-to-power with large electrode gap spacing electroaerodynamic devices for aircraft propulsion
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Performance characterization of electrohydrodynamic propulsion devices
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On the performance of electrohydrodynamic propulsion
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Airframe design for ‘silent,’ fuel efficient aircraft