How a Single Catalyst Can Mimic Two Natural Energy Processes
There’s all kind of chemistry that happens in nature. Water, for example, is continuously broken down into its oxygen, electrons, photons, and…
Is Indium the Way to Go for the Next Wave of Efficient Battery Storage?
As researchers search for the next best wave of a battery to replace the lithium-ion ones that we’ve all become to rely on but have outlived their…
Another Breakthrough for Batteries Beyond Lithium
We may have got used to lithium-ion batteries and to be fair they have served us well over the past few years. However, it’s time for a change.…
Passing Traffic Generates Power in Innovative Roads
Researchers from Lancaster University in the United Kingdom are working on the development of materials that would enable passing traffic to generate…
Next Generation Fuel Cells Could Soon Be Here Thanks to Graphene and Nanocrystals
A new study carried out at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory “Berkeley Lab” could revolutionize the next generation of…
Physicists Propose New Method for Stabilizing Fusion Reactors
Tokamaks are the name for the doughnut-shaped facilities where nuclear fusion takes place, and one of the main problems to get over for…
Researchers Find a Way to Heal Defective Solar Cells With Light
Perovskite is a material that could be the next big thing in the solar industry . Researchers have now discovered how to heal defects in the…
Are Nanodiamonds the Answer to Safer Batteries?
Most of the batteries we use today are made up of lithium-ion. Whether it’s smartphones, laptops, or cars, these batteries are everywhere. The reason…
Clarifying study Defining Problems with Lithium-Air may still lead to Better Batteries
An MIT research team has studied in detail a promising next generation lithium battery know as a lithium-air or lithium- oxygen battery. This type of…
Light is Shined on Perovskite Cell Mysteries
For almost a decade perovskite based solar cells have been improving in efficiency, increasing from four percent to 20 percent between 2009 and 2017,…
UM Solar Car Race Team Wants to Win The American Solar Challenge With Novum
The solar race car team from the University of Michigan has won the last six *American Solar Challenges and in the last 27 years of worldwide races…
Companies use AI and the Internet of Things to go Green and Save Money
Many companies go green not only to improve their public image but also to save money. Now artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things…
