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New Class of Aqueous Electrolytes Enhance Aqueous Zn Battery Performance

Zinc batteries have attracted more and more attention due to large volumetric capacity, abundance of Zn, and environmental friendliness.

2 Jul 2020

New Computational Model Could Help Develop Novel Energy Storage Devices

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a computational model that helps users understand how changes in the nanostructure of materials affect their conductivity - with the goal of informing the development of new energy storage devices for a wide range of electronics.

2 Jul 2020

New Insight into Sawtooth Instability Could Make Fusion Energy Possible

A challenge to creating fusion energy on Earth is trapping the charged gas known as plasma that fuels fusion reactions within a strong magnetic field and keeping the plasma as hot and dense as possible for as long as possible.

1 Jul 2020

New Algorithm Could Optimize Working of Lithium-Ion Batteries

A new machine learning algorithm allows researchers to explore possible designs for the microstructure of fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries, before running 3D simulations that help researchers make changes to improve performance.

26 Jun 2020

New Pt/Re/SnO2/C Catalyst as Anode Material for Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell

Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed and synthesized a functional ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst as an anode material in a direct ethanol fuel cell.

25 Jun 2020

Improved Stellarators Effectively Confine Essential Heat in Fusion Devices

One way that scientists seek to bring to Earth the fusion process that powers the sun and stars is trapping hot, charged plasma gas within a twisting magnetic coil device shaped like a breakfast cruller.

25 Jun 2020

New Processing Technology to Increase Energy Densities of Batteries

A team of Korean researchers has developed a processing technology for maximizing energy densities of high-capacity batteries.

23 Jun 2020

Novel Electrolyte Design Boosts Performance of Lithium Metal Batteries

A new lithium-based electrolyte invented by Stanford University scientists could pave the way for the next generation of battery-powered electric vehicles.

23 Jun 2020

New Technology can Conserve Energy Used to Capture CO2

A Japanese research group developed a new technology that can drastically conserve the energy used to capture CO2 from gases exhausted from a concentrated source such as thermal power plants.

22 Jun 2020

Chasing COVID-19: CSIRO Scientists Find Fast, Cheaper Way to Find Outbreaks in Our Wastewater

Tracking community outbreaks of COVID-19 through wastewater can happen faster, using more cost-effective tests, according to new research published by the Australian national science agency, CSIRO.

19 Jun 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 Class of Aqueous Electrolytes Enhance Aqueous Zn Battery Performance

New Computational Model Could Help Develop Novel Energy Storage Devices

New Insight into Sawtooth Instability Could Make Fusion Energy Possible

New Algorithm Could Optimize Working of Lithium-Ion Batteries

New Pt/Re/SnO2/C Catalyst as Anode Material for Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell

Improved Stellarators Effectively Confine Essential Heat in Fusion Devices

New Processing Technology to Increase Energy Densities of Batteries

Novel Electrolyte Design Boosts Performance of Lithium Metal Batteries

New Technology can Conserve Energy Used to Capture CO2

Chasing COVID-19: CSIRO Scientists Find Fast, Cheaper Way to Find Outbreaks in Our Wastewater

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

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

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

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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