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Modeling System Architecture to Stabilize Power Distribution Networks with Hydrogen Energy

In a recent study published in the journal Energies, researchers from Poland analyzed conceptual assumptions required for the research to design a theoretical multi-criteria system architecture model for stabilizing the operation of a hydrogen energy buffer-based electric power distribution networks that took into account the utility applications of green hydrogen.

20 Jan 2022

New Approach to Ameliorate Long Cycling Performance in Dual-ion Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are relatively safe, long-lasting, fast charging and better for the environment than non-rechargeable batteries–right- Not quite. The rocking-chair mechanism that allows for commercial power storage generally uses rare earth elements, such as nickel and cobalt.

20 Jan 2022

Gel Polymer Electrolyte Synthesized For Lithium Metal Batteries

New research, published in the journal Energy Storage Materials, details a GPE synthesizing process and reveals that this could be a promising approach for engineering stable and conductive Li/polymer electrolyte interfaces for dendrite-free-lithium metal batteries.

19 Jan 2022

New Water-Splitting Process and Material for Maximizing the Efficiency of Green Hydrogen Production

The climate crisis requires ramping up usage of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, but with intermittent availability, scalable energy storage is a challenge.

17 Jan 2022

$420 Million DOE Funding Advance Climate Solutions Through Clean Energy Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $420 million funding opportunity for DOE's Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC). This funding will advance climate solutions through early-stage research on clean energy technology, advanced and low-carbon manufacturing, and quantum information science.

17 Jan 2022

UNLV Graduate Student's Research Focuses on Using Perovskites in Space Probes

Kristen Tagaytayan carefully unearthed her research sample from a nitrogen glovebox. She gingerly placed the sample onto her workspace and added a nickel chemical solution to it. Using a razor blade, she evened out the mixture across a glass slide and placed it in the lab's oven, where she watched it cook from behind the glass window.

17 Jan 2022

Flow/Heat Transfer Characteristics in Three Distinct Heat Exchanger Geometries

A new study considered louvred fins as heat exchangers, as stated in the journal Energies. Their ability to exchange heat is due to the accessibility of more surface area, but they also cause the biggest pressure drops.

14 Jan 2022

Ion Soft Landing Approach Creates a More Realistic Model of Energy Storage Devices

In adjoining Energy Sciences Center laboratories, researchers develop better energy storage devices by understanding the fundamental reactions that form interfaces.

12 Jan 2022

Study Offers New Guidance for Catalytic Transformation of Raw Biomass into Natural Gas

Natural gas can be used as fuel for generating electricity, heating and powering transportation. It is also the raw material to manufacture hydrogen and ammonia.

12 Jan 2022

Scientists Reveal Paddlewheel-Like Molecular Dynamics that Help Push Sodium Ions Through Solid-State Batteries

Materials scientists at Duke University have revealed paddlewheel-like molecular dynamics that help push sodium ions through a quickly evolving class of solid-state batteries. The insights should guide researchers in their pursuit of a new generation of sodium-ion batteries to replace lithium-ion technology in a wide range of applications such as data centers and home energy storage.

12 Jan 2022

Editorial Highlights

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

Modeling System Architecture to Stabilize Power Distribution Networks with Hydrogen Energy

New Approach to Ameliorate Long Cycling Performance in Dual-ion Batteries

Gel Polymer Electrolyte Synthesized For Lithium Metal Batteries

New Water-Splitting Process and Material for Maximizing the Efficiency of Green Hydrogen Production

$420 Million DOE Funding Advance Climate Solutions Through Clean Energy Research

UNLV Graduate Student's Research Focuses on Using Perovskites in Space Probes

Flow/Heat Transfer Characteristics in Three Distinct Heat Exchanger Geometries

Ion Soft Landing Approach Creates a More Realistic Model of Energy Storage Devices

Study Offers New Guidance for Catalytic Transformation of Raw Biomass into Natural Gas

Scientists Reveal Paddlewheel-Like Molecular Dynamics that Help Push Sodium Ions Through Solid-State Batteries

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?

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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

3Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

4Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

5Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

6Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

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