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New Class of Perovskites for More Efficient Solar Cells

A technique for developing hybrid thin-film materials, which are usually incredibly difficult to develop, has been devised by material scientists from Duke University.

5 Jan 2018

Long Lasting Battery Uses Both Oxygen and Iron to Drive More Lithium Ions

Researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium-iron-oxide battery capable of cycling more lithium ions than its common lithium-cobalt-oxide counterpart.

4 Jan 2018

Researchers Explore Electrolysis for Renewable Energy Storage

The fluctuating power supply of renewable energy sources can be partially smoothed-out by energy storage during peak production hours.

3 Jan 2018

Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells Stabilized Using Guanidinium

A study, carried out by EPFL, reports that adding guanidinium into perovskite solar cells stabilizes their efficiency at 19% for 1000 hours under full-sunlight testing circumstances. Details of the study have been published in Nature Energy.

11 Dec 2017

Innovative Strategy for Detection and Monitoring of Nuclear Waste Repositories

Innovative scientific discoveries indicate that neutrino detectors might have a significant part in ensuring safer storage and enhanced monitoring of radioactive material in nuclear waste repositories.

7 Dec 2017

New Test Process May Enable Creation of Quick-Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries

Metallic lithium tends to get deposited on the anodes when lithium-ion batteries are charged very rapidly. This lowers battery capacity and lifespan and can even damage the batteries.

7 Dec 2017

Researchers Successful in Squeezing Low-Cost Electricity from Sustainable Biomaterial

According to a study performed at University of Limerick (UL), Ireland, mobile phone speakers and motion detectors in video games and cars may soon be powered by electricity produced from low cost and sustainable biomaterials.

5 Dec 2017

Army Scientists Publish New Findings on Efficient Batteries

In a peer-reviewed publication from the American Chemical Society, a team of army scientists working on extremely efficient batteries recently published new findings.

1 Dec 2017

New Method Compares the Performances of Organic Materials for Bioelectronics and Energy Storage

Northwestern Engineering’s Jonathan Rivnay has observed a swell in the development of new organic mixed conductors, referring to polymer materials capable of transporting both ions and electrons, over the past five years.

28 Nov 2017

Improving Solar Cells by Observing Atom Movement in Hybrid Perovskite Crystals

A group of researchers led by the University of California San Diego have for the first time detected nanoscale variations deep within hybrid perovskite crystals that could offer new understandings into developing economical and high-efficient solar cells.

22 Nov 2017

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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 Perovskites for More Efficient Solar Cells

Long Lasting Battery Uses Both Oxygen and Iron to Drive More Lithium Ions

Researchers Explore Electrolysis for Renewable Energy Storage

Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells Stabilized Using Guanidinium

Innovative Strategy for Detection and Monitoring of Nuclear Waste Repositories

New Test Process May Enable Creation of Quick-Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries

Researchers Successful in Squeezing Low-Cost Electricity from Sustainable Biomaterial

Army Scientists Publish New Findings on Efficient Batteries

New Method Compares the Performances of Organic Materials for Bioelectronics and Energy Storage

Improving Solar Cells by Observing Atom Movement in Hybrid Perovskite Crystals

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

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Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

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

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

3The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

4Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

5DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

6Bosch Establishes Company with the Synthetic Diamond Solutions Provider Element Six

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