Reflections from NAATBatt's Battery Industry Workshop
September 5, 2023Miscellany,Lithium
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Over the past 15 years, NAATBatt has grown from a suggestion by then-Senator Barack Obama to support the battery industry. Today, NAATBatt is an international organization promoting "the development and commercialization of electrochemical energy…
Brooklyn Making a Difference in Sustainable Energy
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I’m proud to say my hometown of Brooklyn is listed as a major tourist destination by leading travel publications. Why not? You can visit the only aquarium in New York City and have lunch at Nathan’s Famous. In fact, Brooklyn, if it were not a…
Barry on Batteries: Advancing Battery Materials with Blending and Recovery Innovations
August 9, 2023On Lithium: Insights
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P&ID Out Front for Lithium Extraction from Geothermal Waters
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P&ID is proudly out front for lithium production and sustainable processes. In a recent column in Chemical Processing, Barry on Batteries, I discussed how the chemical industry can prepare for a new market segment,…
Creative Thriller Explores Octopus Innovations and Human Communication
July 4, 2023Innovation Mindset
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Octopuses are intriguing creatures. I have written two previous blog posts about their creativity and innovations. In November 2019, I wrote about Creativity and Lessons Learned from Octopuses. That blog talked about how octopuses are creative, intelligent creatures who can problem solve…


