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AIMPLAS participates in the European BIO4EEB Project to promote the use of bio-based insulating materials in construction

AIMPLAS contributes to the BIO4EEB Project, focusing on bio-based insulation materials to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in European buildings.

From AIMPLAS 22 Nov 2024

Harnessing Renewable Energy to Convert CO2 into Clean Fuel

Scientists from Ohio State University have developed a method to convert captured carbon dioxide directly into methane using a unique nickel-based catalyst, significantly reducing energy requirements.

21 Nov 2024

Reverse-Cool Annealing of Two-Dimensional Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite Solar Cells

In a recent article, researchers presented the RCA strategy for fabricating high-quality 2D RP perovskite films, achieving improved morphology, enhanced charge transport, and a PCE of 17.8 % with remarkable stability.

21 Nov 2024

Novel Technique for Growing Organic Crystals with Enhanced Properties

Researchers at the University of Limerick have created a novel technique for growing organic crystals that could have use in energy-harvesting applications, according to a study published in the journal Physical Review Letters.

20 Nov 2024

Sustainable NCM Cathode Restoration Using Galvanic Corrosion

In a recent article, researchers presented a room-temperature method to restore lithium-deficient NCM cathodes using aluminium galvanic corrosion, reducing resource use and enhancing LIB recycling sustainability.

19 Nov 2024

A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

In a study published in Energy & Environmental Science, Dr. Hyung-Suk Oh and Dr. Woong Hee Lee from the Clean Energy Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST, President Sang-Rok Oh) created a silver-silica composite catalyst that can control local pH using a silica-hydroxide cycle.

18 Nov 2024

Chameleon-Like Bifunctional Catalyst for Enhanced Zinc-Air Battery Performance

In a recent article, researchers developed a chameleon-like bifunctional catalyst for zinc-air batteries, improving oxygen evolution and reduction reactions to enhance battery efficiency and longevity.

15 Nov 2024

New Coating Boosts Power Line Capacity and Efficiency

As population growth and extreme temperatures strain the United States power grid, utilities and equipment manufacturers are looking for ways to increase the amount of electricity the grid can carry.

13 Nov 2024

Scientists Explore Battery Failures to Improve Renewable Energy Storage

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists are developing a formula for success – by studying how a new type of battery fails.

8 Nov 2024

Pristine and Endohedral Doped (O and Se) Ge12C12 and Si12C12 Nanostructures as Anode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

In a recent article, researchers investigated the electronic and electrochemical performance of pristine and endohedral doped Ge12C12 and Si12C12 nanocages for use as Li-ion battery anodes, with findings on stability, conductivity, and predictive modeling accuracy.

8 Nov 2024

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