Scientists have developed a safe and economical aqueous rechargeable battery, addressing the limitations of current lithium-ion batteries used in energy storage systems (ESS). Their innovation…
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A groundbreaking study has identified molecular photoswitches that can improve solar energy storage. Using quantum computing, researchers analyzed a large database to find molecules best…
A breakthrough in hybrid supercapacitors has been achieved by increasing the active material in electrodes through a novel method involving β-Ni(OH)2 and NH4F. This innovation…
An innovative “cooling glass” developed by University of Maryland researchers offers a groundbreaking, electricity-free solution for reducing indoor heat and carbon emissions, marking a significant…
A breakthrough in hydrogen fuel cell technology, achieved through collaborative research, has substantially lowered costs by replacing platinum metals with silver in catalysts, marking a…
The illustration shows the MoS2 lattice structure (green: Mo, yellow: S). The material after cleaving is shown in the forefront, the surface is jagged, and…
Research at the Geothermal Rising Conference highlighted the potential of superhot rock geothermal energy, exploring innovative drilling technologies and the feasibility of harnessing energy from…
Rochester’s LLE has been awarded $10 million by the DOE to advance inertial fusion energy research, leading efforts to create innovative laser technologies and train…
Researchers have highlighted the importance of contextualizing physics education to reflect real-world energy issues. In a recent paper, they discuss how educators are incorporating case…
Alex de Vries’ research highlights the substantial water consumption of Bitcoin mining, exacerbating the global water crisis. This issue is particularly severe in water-scarce regions…
Researchers from UNIST and Nanyang Technological University have developed a Thermally Regenerative Electrochemical Cycle (TREC) system, offering a novel approach to convert low-grade heat into…
A novel nanodevice developed by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign team can generate electricity from the salinity differences between seawater and freshwater, showing potential for…
Tandem single atom electrocatalyst realizes reduction of CO2 to ethanol. Credit: DICP A recent breakthrough in CO2 reduction research involves a newly developed Sn-based catalyst…
UCL researchers have created arsenic-alloyed phosphorus nanoribbons that enhance the efficiency of batteries and solar cells. These nanoribbons conduct electricity more effectively and offer potential…
Researchers are exploring the use of lithium metal as an anode in batteries to increase energy density but face challenges with the natural solid-electrolyte interphase…
A breakthrough by MIT and Harvard scientists allows efficient conversion of carbon dioxide into stable, safe formate, potentially replacing fossil fuels and suitable for long-term…
Researchers have developed a new chloride-based solid electrolyte for solid-state batteries that promises high ionic conductivity and improved safety at a lower cost, marking a…
An international research team, including Penn State faculty Nelson Dzade, reported a new method for creating more durable solar cells that still achieve high efficiency…
Researchers have computationally simulated interactions between electrons and molten zinc chloride salt, discovering three distinct states. This finding is critical for understanding radiation’s effects on…
New research suggests that solar power is set to become the dominant energy source by 2050. While this shift promises a cleaner energy future, four…