While we often take them for granted, a water heater is among the most important appliances in any home and is essential for daily tasks like showering, general cleanup, and doing dishes and laundry.

Nearly every home has one. Water heaters are ubiquitous in buildings, though they are not all the same. In most cases we heat and store water in a tank which has either electric elements or a gas ...

Magnesium-air batteries have emerged as a promising energy storage solution due to their high theoretical energy density and the abundance of magnesium. However, practical implementation has been ...

(Above) Harrisonburg Public Utilities Technician II Lincoln McQuillan welds a line connecting a water pipe to a magnesium anode. Photo courtesy City of Harrisonburg. At the Harrisonburg Department of ...