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New Low-Cost Technology to Store Heat During Summer and Use it During Winter

In a majority of the populated regions, a general requirement is to heat the space where humans live or work.

9 Oct 2020

Development of a Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst Could Improve Hydrogen Production Efficiency

The key to promoting the hydrogen economy represented by hydrogen vehicles is to produce hydrogen for electricity generation at an affordable price.

9 Oct 2020

New Checkerboard Design in Solar Panels Increases the Ability to Absorb Light

Designing solar panels in checkerboard lines increases their ability to absorb light by 125 per cent, a new study says.

9 Oct 2020

Researchers Demonstrate Viability of Eco-Friendly Supercapacitors

The main disadvantages of present-day lithium-ion battery technology include limited safety, recyclability, and sustainability, coupled with limited availability of starting materials (for example, cobalt).

8 Oct 2020

Air-Stable Polymer can be Applied in Energy Harvesting Applications

A KAUST research team, exploring thin films capable of turning thermal energy into electricity, state that a polymer formerly used to safeguard solar cells could be used in new applications in the field of consumer electronics.

7 Oct 2020

Researchers Increase Catalytic Activity of Cyanobacteria for Use in Biotechnology

Cyanobacteria are commonly called “blue-green algae” although they stain water green with their unique pigments.

6 Oct 2020

Discovery Could Lead to Ecologically Sustainable Energy Storage

Researchers at TU Graz have found a way to convert the aromatic substance vanillin into a redox-active electrolyte material for liquid batteries.

1 Oct 2020

Researchers Identify Key Factors to Reduce the Cost of Green Hydrogen

Engineers from UNSW Sydney have crunched the numbers on green hydrogen production costs to reveal that Australia is in prime position to take advantage of the green hydrogen revolution, with its great solar resource and potential for export.

1 Oct 2020

Lithium-Rich Materials Offer the Possibility of More Sustainable and Cost-Effective Batteries

Next-generation batteries using lithium-rich materials could be more sustainable and cost-effective, according to a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory.

30 Sep 2020

Hybrid Floating Solar Panels-Hydropower Systems may Hold Potential to Produce Electricity

Hybrid systems of floating solar panels and hydropower plants may hold the technical potential to produce a significant portion of the electricity generated annually across the globe, according to an analysis by researchers at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

30 Sep 2020

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Energy News

New Low-Cost Technology to Store Heat During Summer and Use it During Winter

Development of a Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst Could Improve Hydrogen Production Efficiency

New Checkerboard Design in Solar Panels Increases the Ability to Absorb Light

Researchers Demonstrate Viability of Eco-Friendly Supercapacitors

Air-Stable Polymer can be Applied in Energy Harvesting Applications

Researchers Increase Catalytic Activity of Cyanobacteria for Use in Biotechnology

Discovery Could Lead to Ecologically Sustainable Energy Storage

Researchers Identify Key Factors to Reduce the Cost of Green Hydrogen

Lithium-Rich Materials Offer the Possibility of More Sustainable and Cost-Effective Batteries

Hybrid Floating Solar Panels-Hydropower Systems may Hold Potential to Produce Electricity

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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How is Biotechnology Applied in the Plastics Sector?

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Energy News

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

1Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

2Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

3Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

4New Study Sheds Light on How Copper Catalysts Degrade During Artificial Photosynthesis

5Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

6Unlocking the Potential of Sodium and Potassium with Novel Graphite Shapes

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