This is a great example of the type of info we'd love to receive from subscribers to this list. In fact, this is a little more than I was expecting. I appreciate that you summarized the story and included links to various sources. Very helpful. Great job and thanks, Marcus.
Keep them coming, OSDC friends. Thank you. Ginny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcus D. Hanwell" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10:42:00 AM Subject: [Osdc-list] News item: Clean Energy Project launches free database "The search for more versatile and less expensive materials for solar energy received a boost today as Harvard launched a free database that catalogues the suitability of 2.3 million organic, carbon compounds for converting sunlight into electricity." http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/using-ibms-crowdsourced-supercomputer-harvard-rates-solar-energy-potential-of-23-million-new-compounds-212746251.html This used BOINC, the world community grid and the data is being released for organic solar cell candidates. There are several derivative stories summarizing this announcement, such as, Blog post from the person leading this project (the link I would possibly share), http://citizenibm.com/2013/06/harvard-clean-energy-project.html Slashdot picked it up too, http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/13/06/24/1457223/harvard-ibm-crunch-data-for-more-efficient-solar-cells?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Let me know if I did it right - user name is mhanwell Thanks, Marcus _______________________________________________ Sign-up for our weekly newsletter: http://opensource.com/email-newsletter Osdc-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/osdc-list _______________________________________________ Sign-up for our weekly newsletter: http://opensource.com/email-newsletter Osdc-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/osdc-list
