New eco-friendly battery could bring power to low-income countries
Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed a new, eco-friendly battery made from zinc and lignin that can be used over 8,000 times.
This...
Scientists find new way to make more efficient solar cells at room temperature
In the quest for greener energy solutions, researchers have made a groundbreaking advancement in solar technology.
They've developed a new method for producing high-quality perovskite...
Scientists convert chicken fat into energy storage devices
The global move toward more sustainable, green energy has increased power reserves and the demand for energy storage devices.
Unfortunately, some materials for these devices...
Scientists unveil key to increasing efficiency in thin-film solar cells
A team of researchers has made significant strides in understanding how solar cells convert sunlight into electricity more efficiently.
Their latest findings, published in the...
New discovery could double the life of lithium-ion batteries
Researchers from TU Delft, along with an international team, have made an exciting breakthrough in battery technology that could greatly extend the life of...
Scientists develop high-efficiency perovskite solar cells for next-generation renewable energy
In Switzerland, traditional roof tiles are increasingly being replaced by large, black and blue panels that convert sunlight into electricity.
These panels, made predominantly from...
Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on five key questions
Plans to revive an old coal-fired power station using bioenergy are being considered in the Hunter region of New South Wales.
Similar plans for the...
Scientists reinvent lithium production with mechanochemistry
Lithium is a crucial element used in rechargeable batteries for many technologies, including smartphones, medical devices, and electric vehicles.
As these technologies become more popular,...
Scientists develop new low-cost electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries
Researchers have developed a new type of battery electrolyte that could make lithium-ion batteries more affordable and environmentally friendly.
Published in the journal Angewandte Chemie...
Scientists create mask-inspired smart windows to boost energy efficiency and weather resistance
Researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have pioneered a groundbreaking smart window technology that draws inspiration from medical masks.
Their new design significantly...