Toothpaste ingredient could help boost electric car batteries
Argonne scientists have developed a new electrolyte for lithium metal batteries to power electric vehicles.
They would greatly increase vehicle range, cost less than current...
Scientists find new way to stabilize zinc-ion battery
Imagine your phone or laptop battery lasting much longer than it currently does, and being safer, greener, and cheaper to produce!
Well, that's the aim...
New material could extract hydrogen from water with sunlight
Scientists have been hunting for better ways to use hydrogen as a clean source of energy.
A group from Drexel University's College of Engineering has...
Scientists find way to dissolve plastic with electricity
Plastic waste has become a global problem, with most of it ending up in landfills instead of being recycled.
However, researchers at CU Boulder have...
New super material could boost next-generation memory technology
Imagine a future where computers are even faster, smarter, and more efficient.
That future is getting closer, thanks to a group of researchers from Tohoku...
Oops! Too much manganese in our tap water!
Did you know that there's a metal called manganese in your tap water?
Most of us don't think about it because it's usually in tiny...
Super-thin material could help make faster computers with less energy use
Computers may seem complicated, but at their core, they are really just made up of lots and lots of electronic switches.
These switches turn on...
Scientists discover a safer way to store hydrogen
How would you like a world powered by clean and efficient energy sources instead of fossil fuels?
Well, that might not be as far away...
Sugar additive helps next-generation flow batteries set records
Scientists from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have made an exciting breakthrough in battery technology.
They have discovered that a simple sugar...
How scientists create a strange new state in crystals with laser
Ever spilled water on a table and watched how it flows?
How about watching ice on a cold winter's day?
It's obvious that water and ice...