Scientists set new solar power record with eco-friendly tin-based panels
A team of scientists at the University of Queensland (UQ) has achieved a major milestone in solar energy by setting a world record for...
Scientists discover a self-healing layer that could make batteries last longer
Engineers in Texas have made a surprising discovery that could lead to longer-lasting and more reliable batteries—something that could benefit everything from smartphones to...
Corn could make lithium-sulfur batteries more powerful and longer-lasting
A team of researchers at Washington State University has discovered a new way to make lithium-sulfur batteries more powerful and longer-lasting—using corn protein.
This breakthrough...
New fluoride ingredient makes solar panels greener and more efficient
A team of scientists from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has found a cleaner and more effective way to make solar panels using water...
Physics shows the perfect roof shape for energy efficiency
When Adrian Bejan, a mechanical engineering professor from Duke University, visited the town of Benevento in southern Italy, something caught his eye—the roofs of...
Scientists find a greener way to make iron
Scientists at the University of Oregon are working on a greener way to make iron metal—a big step toward cleaning up the steel industry,...
New hybrid material could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster, last longer
A team of scientists from South Korea has developed a new material that could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster, last longer, and store more...
New film could help perovskite solar cells survive heat and humidity
A team of scientists in South Korea has created a new type of solar cell that stays strong and efficient, even in extreme heat...
This shape-shifting battery could power the future of flexible tech
Imagine a battery that’s soft like toothpaste and can be shaped into anything you want.
That’s exactly what researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have...
Super light, super powerful: New solar cells break efficiency record
Scientists in South Korea have developed an ultra-light and flexible solar cell that has set a new world record for efficiency.
The research team at...