New study uncovers supercharged potential in titanium dioxide spheres
Imagine if your phone or laptop battery could last longer and recharge quicker.
That's what a team of scientists, led by Prof. Hu Linhua at...
Scientists crack the code on supercharging batteries with niobium oxide
Since the 1940s, researchers have been interested in a substance known as niobium oxide, specifically a version called T-Nb2O5.
It's special because it lets tiny...
New solar battery could absorb sunlight and store energy at the same time
Scientists from the University of Cordoba and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research are working on a new kind of solar battery.
This...
How cameras could make your commute faster and easier
Imagine if buses could do more than just take you to your destination—they could also help improve traffic and make your commute faster!
Well, researchers...
Scientists invent a stretchable battery made of fabric
Scientists at the University of Houston have created a new kind of battery that can stretch and flex.
This invention could change the future of...
Scientists find new way to manufacture fuel cells with low cost
Researchers at Penn State University have made a groundbreaking discovery that could lead to more affordable and widely available fuel cells.
These fuel cells are...
Promising new battery technology for storing green energy and producing hydrogen
The renewable energy revolution is working towards creating a climate-friendly future, but the lack of efficient means to store green energy remains a challenge.
To...
Scientists find a way to improve lithium batteries
Engineers and scientists are working hard to make better batteries for electronics.
One type of battery they're focusing on is the lithium metal battery.
Lithium metal...
Scientists find way to charge devices wirelessly over longer distances
Engineers at Aalto University have figured out a way to charge devices wirelessly over longer distances.
They made use of something called "radiation suppression," a...
Scientists make super-efficient heat pump with almost 100% of efficiency
In a groundbreaking project named ElKaWe, researchers at Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF in Germany have developed a new kind of...