Patterns in energy innovation

Discussion in 'Environmental Discussion' started by tochatihu, Oct 16, 2013.

  1. tochatihu

    tochatihu Senior Member

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    Something you might wish to read:

    Bettencourt LMA, Trancik JE, Kaur J (2013) Determinants of the Pace of Global Innovation in Energy Technologies. PLoS ONE 8(10): e67864. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0067864
     
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    bwilson4web BMW i3 and Model 3

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    Interesting how there is no correlation between funding levels for nuclear R&D and patent filings. It must be incredibly expensive to do nuclear research.

    Bob Wilson