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Amarillo City Council approves tax incentives to incentivize $2.5 billion in investment

Amarillo Economic Development Corporation President Kevin Carter speaks to the crowd at the “State of the Economy” event in this file photo. Carter spoke about the centralized location of Amarillo along Interstate 40, which makes it ideal for two major business prospects discussed at Tuesday’s Amarillo City Council meeting. The Amarillo City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved five economic development-related incentives toward two major business investments for the Amarillo area for Producer Owned Beef, … Continue reading

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Understanding the Factors Affecting the Formation of Carbonyl Iron Electrodes in Rechargeable Alkaline Iron Batteries

Aswin K. Manohar, Chenguang Yang, Souradip Malkhandi, Bo Yang, G. K. Surya Prakash and S. R. Narayanan,z Abstract Rechargeable iron-based alkaline batteries such as iron – air and nickel – iron batteries are attractive for large-scale electrical energy storage because iron is inexpensive, globally-abundant and environmentally-friendly. Further, the iron electrode is known for its robustness to repeated charge/discharge cycling. During manufacturing these batteries are charged and discharged 20 to 50 times during which the … Continue reading

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