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High-Capacity Batteries Made from Organic Materials Without Using Lithium

Working jointly with scientists from the Institute for Problems of Chemical Physics of RAS and the Ural Federal University, researchers from Skoltech have demonstrated that it is possible to develop high-capacity, high-power batteries from organic materials without the use of lithium or other rare elements.

13 Nov 2019

MIRTEC Europe Wins “Best of Industry” Award

MIRTEC, “The Global Leader in Inspection Technology,” has won an EM Best of Industry Award in the category of Automated Optical Inspection for its MV-6e OMNI. The award was presented to Bentec Distributor Accurex during a ceremony that took place 26 September at the Stellar Gymkhana in India. Bentec is the Managing Partner for UK/Ireland and India for MIRTEC.

From MIRTEC Europe Ltd 13 Nov 2019

Cheaper Solution to Producing Hydrogen by Continuous Splitting of Water

For the first time, scientists from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have demonstrated that an inexpensive catalyst can split water and produce hydrogen gas continuously for hours in the extreme environment of a commercial device.

15 Oct 2019

Coordination Polymers Show Great Promise for Use in Energy Storage Systems

A research team under the guidance of Professor Pavel Troshin from Skoltech analyzed coordination polymers, a family of compounds with hardly found applications in metal-ion batteries, and indicated their possible future applications in energy storage devices with a high charging and discharging rate and stability.

19 Aug 2019

Transmembrane Temperature Differences Increase Salinity Gradient Energy Production

Although salinity gradient energy serves as an excellent candidate for the substitution of the conventional fossil fuels, recently, concerns about nanofluidic salinity gradient energy harvesting through membranes or ion channels have been growing due to the developments in materials science and nanotechnology.

7 Aug 2019

Energy Harvester Generates Electricity from Inside Tyres

A new technology that could see tyres generate electricity whilst driving is being developed by engineers in Japan.

2 Aug 2019

Strain Gradient in Solar Cells Could Improve Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency

Solar cells and light-sensing technologies could be rendered more efficient by leveraging a unique property that results from defects and deformations in their structures.

30 Jul 2019

Atomic-Scale Models Offer New Insights into Reaction Pathways in Fuel Cells

Scientists in Japan have developed simulations that could offer new perceptions about the reactions taking place in solid-oxide fuel cells by using practical atomic-scale models of the active site at the electrode based on microscope observations as the preliminary point.

22 Jul 2019

New Energy Harvester Attached to Knee Could Power Small Electronics

Just think about powering the devices by walking. This possibility might not be away from reality with the recent technology created by a team of scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

18 Jul 2019

Collaborative Research Leads to Advanced Model for SCO2 Power Generation

Southwest Research Institute and The University of Texas at San Antonio are partnering to obtain data for a computational model for supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) energy generation.

18 Jul 2019

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High-Capacity Batteries Made from Organic Materials Without Using Lithium

MIRTEC Europe Wins “Best of Industry” Award

Cheaper Solution to Producing Hydrogen by Continuous Splitting of Water

Coordination Polymers Show Great Promise for Use in Energy Storage Systems

Transmembrane Temperature Differences Increase Salinity Gradient Energy Production

Energy Harvester Generates Electricity from Inside Tyres

Strain Gradient in Solar Cells Could Improve Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency

Atomic-Scale Models Offer New Insights into Reaction Pathways in Fuel Cells

New Energy Harvester Attached to Knee Could Power Small Electronics

Collaborative Research Leads to Advanced Model for SCO2 Power Generation

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